Posts Tagged ‘Ken Riley’
Pot meet kettle: Partisan Adams County Democrat decries partisan politics
In a letter to the editor of the Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel a resident took to lamenting partisan politics at Thornton City Hall. Considering the source is as partisan as they come, the dispatch is almost comical. Linda Wisniewski rips into freshly seated Thornton Mayor Heidi Williams, apparently concerned about Williams’ party affiliation, campaign contributors and associations. [...]
RTD Director Ken Riley resigns amid allegations of theft from union
After being missing from the job voters hired him to do for months and potentially facing criminal charges, Ken Riley submitted his resignation to the RTD Board of Directors on Monday night. In a troubling trend, he becomes the third local Adams County politico in recent months to become embroiled in scandal. Nearly two weeks [...]
Where is Ken Riley? RTD director MIA from job representing north Denver area
With the RTD FasTracks boondoggle set to leave the north Denver area behind, residents are apparently not getting adequate representation on the Regional Transportation District Board of Directors. Ken Riley, the elected representative for District K, has been MIA in recent months and has many wondering, “Where in the world is Riley?” Update, 10/19/11: RTD Director [...]
RTD Director Ken Riley: “Tax the rich! Tax the rich!”
YouTube can be such a terrible waste of time but there are occasions when it is a boon. Yesterday we posted video of Colorado State Representatives Judy Solano and John Soper cheering on the union rally at the capitol. Thanks to a comment left on that story we now have video of RTD Director Ken [...]
Thornton City Council returns the favor for union campaign contributions
So what does tens of thousands of dollars buy you with Thornton City Council? Judging by the actions of some on council Tuesday night, it gets you payback in the form of granting unions inroads to city employees. City council members that have received significant campaign contributions from organized labor managed to pass a resolution [...]