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Back in 1992, few Coloradans could have imagined Douglas Bruce becoming a politician. He claimed he hated the government and all politicians. But face...
In case you were wondering what Republican leaders in Colorado's Senate and House of Representatives are thinking about the probability of TABOR author, head-thumper...
UPDATE: Are tax-loving Republicans ready for their punishment? Douglas Bruce announced on Monday he indeed is vying to replace District 15 Rep. Bill Cadman...
While Colorado's Ethics in Government law languishes in legal purgatory, some have declared the entire exercise on hold until the court sorts it out....
Few people outside the realm of state government have ever heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) - though the organization is responsible...
Few people outside the realm of state government have ever heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) - though the organization is responsible...
At least 10 of Colorado's 100 lawmakers recently traveled to Philadelphia to participate in a five-day free-marketeer convention featuring speakers ranging from George W....
Gov. Bill Ritter, along with House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, Senate President Joan Fitz-Gerald and Senate President Pro-Tem Peter Groff, released official statements this afternoon...
As Cara DeGette reported in Almost Ready for Prime Time, proceedings form the state House of Representatives will be broadcast live on television.
Now...