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Early Bird Special: Panhandling remains legal in Grand Junction

Here’s our daily roundup of some of the news around Colorado that caught our attention: • It's not illegal to ask for spare change on...

‘Renewablepalooza’ rally for clean energy bills plays west steps of State...

With one week to go to pass six green-energy bills in the current legislative session, eight Democratic state lawmakers are holding a rally on the west steps of the State Capitol Wednesday at 1 p.m. – a sort of Renewabollapalooza for the New Energy Economy.

Lawmakers Celebrated For 25-Cent Cap; Prices For Public Info Still Rising

The Colorado Press Association has awarded state Sen. Minority Leader Andy McElhany and Rep. Anne McGihon with "Friend of the First" awards for...

16 More Ways To Break The Law

16 more down, 200 more to go. Gov. Bill Ritter signed 16 bills into law yesterday, on top of 26 new laws enacted earlier this...

1 For 11: No Wonder They’re So Cranky

Prominently placed on the front page of their official Website, the Colorado Senate Republicans identified four hot topics  dominating their legislative agenda for 2007...

Donkey Highlights Of The Session

The following are the top three bills in eight areas that Democrats in the House of Representatives cited this week during an end-of-session media...

For Dems, The Caravan Moves On

Heralding a "sea-change of who's in power," House Majority Leader Alice Madden and Speaker Andrew Romanoff on Wednesday hammered out a list of successes...

Move Over, Rupert Murdoch

There's a new publisher in town. The name of Senate Minority Leader Andy McElhany's online ColoradoSenateNews.com suggests a balanced daily dose of online news...

Dan Njegomir: Polemic Without A Resume

Meet Dan Njegomir - as he likes to describe, your friendly neighborhood polemic. His official title is "Minority Legislative Initiatives Director," and in plain English...

Tax Money For Partisan Messaging

The standard way that Republicans and Democrats have gotten their message out in the past was with the time-trusted press release - easily recognizable...
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