BostonGlobe.com Political Headlines - October 26, 2012

Here are the top political headlines from BostonGlobe.com today:

• Even unfriendly turf vital to Obama in Colo.: Every vote counts in Colorado, which is why President Obama is contesting even the areas he has no chance of winning. Globe politics reporter Brian MacQuarrie explains.

• Court releases Romney's testimony: Mitt Romney testified under oath in 1991 that the former wife of Staples founder Tom Stemberg got a fair deal in the couple's 1988 divorce. Globe correspondent Callum Borchers reports.

• Figures show limits to Tisei's worth: US Representative John F. Tierney has been trying to portray Richard R. Tisei as a wealthy candidate living the high life while shirking his responsibility to pay his fair share of taxes. Globe politics reporter John Rezendes details.

• Iran's crimes, real and hypothetical: Calls by American political leaders to indict Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on genocide incitement are empty political posturing. Globe columnist Farah Stockman reports.

• Campaign tips for Scott Brown: He is in imminent danger of becoming former Senator Scott Brown. Globe columnist Scot Lehigh chimes in. 

• Scott Brown asks utility executives to outline hurricane preparation plans: The request came a day before those utilities are supposed to provide their plans to Governor Deval Patrick. Boston.com politics editor Glen Johnson explains.