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Porn Magnates Look Good on Refrigerators

Denver could now be the frontrunner for the 2008 Democratic National Convention after the city of New Orleans pulled itself from consideration. The race...

Nonprofits Entering New Era

There is a new revolution coming to Colorado. Next week, all nonprofits will be encouraged to unite behind the "Nonprofit Congress," a unique national...

Senate to Battle House on Trigger Locks

The amendment by Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-4) to defund a requirement that all gun dealers provide trigger locks when selling handguns remained absent from...

Exotic Loans Bad Deal for Low Income Families

We have a conventional, boring mortgage. Nothing exotic about it. Thirty years, fixed interest rate. We did refinance twice when interest rates were going...

Army To Cut Base Services

The AP is reporting that Fort Carson, an Army base located in Colorado Springs, will be cutting approximately five million dollars in support services...

The Rule 11 Referendum

Rule 11 is invoked by lawyers when the other lawyer makes a frivilous argument in a lawsuit.  The Referendum that the General Assembly presented...

Re-Elect This Mayor Or Get Pistol-Whipped

Chris Barge of the Rocky Mountain News reports that Republican Party Chair Bob Martinez isn't happy that Michael Schiavo was in Colorado yesterday to...

PR For Prisons

Hoping to win voter approval for funds to enlarge county jails, Larimer County officials are bringing in the professionals to help sell the idea. ...

New Stats Show Kid Gun Deaths

Thirty-two children and teens died from injuries related to guns in 2003 in Colorado, according to a new report hot off the presses from...

Pay Less Taxes, Lose More Money

It's discouraging enough to learn that Coloradans are subsidizing the rest of the country with their tax dollars. Now we come to find that...
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