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Statement on Governor Polis’ Proposed 2019-2020 Budget
Gov. Polis proposes several ideas he believes will help issues facing Colorado. It will be up to the legislature to decide if they are proposals that work.
Statement on Governor Jared Polis’ First Colorado State of the State Address
On issue after issue, Governor Polis outlined broad, positive objectives on which we can all agree, then immediately offered narrow, ideological solutions.
How Americans are Responding to the Shutdown
As the shutdown continues, polling indicates Americans are well aware of it — and even who’s to blame — but opinions are changing as it continues.
Let’s Fund the Panda Cam
Rather than wait for the government to sort itself out, Americans should be able to use our voices – and our wallets – to fund projects we believe in.
5 Things to Do Before the End of the Year
As the year draws to a close, there's always a mix of joy and sadness. Hope and doubt. Champagne and hangovers. Turning the page to a new year is a big milestone, and here at PTM we want to help you charge into it with a fresh perspective. Here are five...
The coming Cal-LEV crisis
Editor's note: For more background on Cal-LEV / Cal-ZEV emissions standards, please check out our backgrounder here. On November 15th the Colorado Air Quality ControlCommission, part of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, decided 8-0 to adopt...
Resources for Moving the Middle
Discover some of the resources from PTM, where we connect Coloradans across the political spectrum with the timeless principles of America’s founding.
PTM Launches ColoradoPolicy.org
ColoradoPolicy.org is a mobile-friendly website presenting solutions and background on issues critical to Colorado’s diverse communities.
WCS18: Media Training
When reporters ask for your thoughts, are you ready? Principles That Matter is offering exclusive media training at the Western Conservative Summit for leaders who want to be better prepared to share their story. Join strategic communications and political consultant...
WCS18: Front Porch Politics
Today's political debates often damage friendships and rarely change opinions. Join us at the Western Conservative Summit to learn how to persuade any audience, even your neighbors, from our panel of policy and communications experts. Event details: Friday, June 8,...