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Today, U.S. Supreme Court dramatically retreated from its 2003 holding that a federal ban on electioneering with corporate and union money through issue ads...
Denver District Court Judge Christina Habas has granted a preliminary injunction to Plaintiffs that suspends the gift bans created by Sections 2 and 3...
Fifteen thousand dollars is nothing to sneeze at. Especially when it buys political influence.
The Center for Responsive Politics today released a list of...
Nineteen private Colorado companies received congressionally earmarked contract funding totaling $54.3 million in fiscal year 2005, according to a report released in late April...
A bill that would create disclosure requirements for 527 committees passed the Senate State, Veterans and Military Affairs committee today on a party-line vote...
Campaign finance is one of the most contentious issues in politics today. Millions of dollars course through the Colorado political scene to influence voters...