Tag: Bill Ritter
Welcome, Governor Ritter
Bill Ritter was sworn in this morning as Colorado's 41st governor on the west steps of the state capitol. In his 15-minute speech, Ritter...
Some Ritter Picks Were Early Supporters
Governor-elect Bill Ritter has been busy picking new cabinet members, and financial reports show that some of those selected were early supporters.
At least four...
New Life For Vetoed Prescription Drug Plan?
A proposal to lower prescription drug costs under Medicaid could get another chance this year - but possibly in a slightly different form. Bill...
Ritter Announces Two More Cabinet Picks
Gov.-elect Bill Ritter named two more people to cabinet posts today. Pending Senate confirmation, Karen Legault Beye will head the Colorado Department of Health...
Ritter Makes First Cabinet Appointments
Governor-elect Bill Ritter announced his first cabinet appointments today, and both names will be familiar to Democrats.
Former congressman David Skaggs was appointed to head...
Best Campaign Message of 2006 (Whether They Intended It or Not)
When it comes to political campaigns, it's all about the message. So who had the best message in 2006? Take your pick from our...
Ritter Talks Renewable Energy
Governor-elect Bill Ritter told legislators and reporters yesterday that the issue of renewable energy would be his top priority when he takes office in...
Rule It In. Rule It Out. Whatever.
I'm not willing to say anything definitive at this point, because I certainly haven't made up my mind, but I will go on the...
Q&A With Gov-Elect Bill Ritter
Last week Colorado Confidential reporter Jason Bane caught up with Governor-elect Bill Ritter as he worked at his transition office in Denver. Ritter talked...
Ritter Party Gets OK
Despite a new ethics initiative, Governor-elect Bill Ritter will be moving ahead with having an inauguration party.Amendment 41, passed by voters in November, limits...