Fire tshirts are so hot right now
With what is already the worst wildfire season in the history of Colorado only a few weeks old, efforts to show support for firefighters, relief efforts, and agencies that spend time, money, and personnel to deal with the fires are in full swing in Colorado. Working...
Colorado Commits launches
Colorado's budget is in a grim spot, and the state's schools are one of the victims of recent cuts. Colorado Commits is a campaign designed to educated citizens about not only the state of the budget and its affect on our kids (and our economy), but also to propose...
Congrats to Elise Jones
OnSight Public Affairs congratulates Elise Jones on her successful run to win the primary election in the race for Boulder County Commissioner. While the general election is in November, the winner of the Democratic primary is the presumptive winner. Elise ran a...
Announcing the Plain Pedaler Contest!
Pedal The Plains is in need of three people to carry the banner of the Plain Pedaler this summer. Plain Pedalers will get FREE ENTRY into Pedal The Plains, as well as other cycling events in Colorado. PLUS they get the opportunity to tell their stories and share their...
Ed Perlmutter is walking the extra mile
Check out great new campaign video from Ed Perlmutter, along with the new pEDometer, which will be tracking how many steps he takes and miles he walks to get out talking to constituents in the 7th CD of Colorado.
Personnel Reform in the works
A proposal to reform the way the state of Colorado manages hiring has been moving through the works. The reform measure -- which will be presented to voters as a referendum this fall -- was just signed by the Governor on Tuesday. From the Denver Post: DENVER—Colorado...
Request for Water in the news
Onsight has been working with the Colorado Water Trust to raise awareness about a pilot water leasing program called Request for Water 2012. This program will help conserve water in Colorado through our extremely dry summer, and we've helped make sure this innovative...
Rise of the Filibuster
Cool graph illustrating the rise of the filibuster in Congress in the last 100 years. A curious quirk of our legislative process, as it turns out. Part of series of fascinating political (and a myriad of other random) infographics from ILoveCharts.
Pedal the Plains is off and running
OnSight helped organize a well-attended route announcement event at the state capitol and at Viaero headquarters in Ft. Morgan Since that launch, excitement for Pedal the Plains has been running high. Hundreds have already registered, and the press from around the...
Mr. Menard’s Kidney
OnSight is proud to be working with school officials, parents, and current and former students to help Andrew Menard – one of Amos Steck Elementary School’s most beloved teachers and winner of Denver Public Schools’ 2011 Distinguished Teacher Award – on an unusual and...