Tag: Colorado Legislature
The Homosexual Agenda Revealed
The elusive "homosexual agenda" has reared up again - the alert this time coming thanks to Sen. Scott Renfroe, a Republican from Greeley, talking...
New ID Standards Recognize Passports As Legit
A bill that would ease some of the headaches that resulted in Colorado's stringent identification rules - including U.S. passports not being recognized as...
Tapia Part III: Winning Hard Hearts With Specifics
This is the last in a three-part interview with Colorado's Joint Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Abel Tapia, who sat down earlier this week to...
Tapia Part II: Leading The World Costs Money
This is the second in a three-part interview with Colorado's Joint Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Abel Tapia, who sat down earlier this week with...
Sen. Tapia On the Craft Of The Moral Document
After months of working to balance and fine tune Colorado's proposed $17 billion budget, Colorado's Joint Budget Committee last week unveiled its handiwork. This...
Colorado’s Quantity Or Quality Conundrum
The sheer number of bills that a legislator is sponsoring does not necessarily translate into quality, and certainly doesn't equate to power and influence...
Stella Who?
Stella Garza Hicks is the newest member of the Colorado House of Representatives, and, unlike many other freshmen legislators, the quiet Republican lawmaker hasn't...
Stop The Iraqi War Surge OKed
They packed the Old Supreme Court Chambers, and descriptions of the resolution ran the full gamut: "weak," "very modest," "not strong enough," "sending a...
Everybody’s High
It's official. John Denver's "Rocky Mountain High" will share equal billing with the old classic "Where the Columbines Grow" as Colorado's official songs.
Senate Joint...
How I Saved Steve Durham
Feel like spitting your coffee across the room? Read Wikipedia's official biography of one of the most powerful lobbyists at the Capitol:
Steve Durham...