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Schwartz survives scare; Dems hold onto state Senate majority

The Denver Post is reporting that state Sen. Gail Schwartz, a Snowmass Democrat with a big GOP target on her back, won her re-election...

State House control viewed in two different lights

Democratic state Rep. Mark Ferrandino, easily headed to victory in Denver-area House District 2, told the Colorado Independent Tuesday night that the results of...

Uranium mill cleanup bill sails through House by 62-2 vote

A bill that would require uranium mills to clean up past toxic pollution before applying to expand processing operations passed the state House on...

Curry says debate over budget, drilling regs most influential in party...

State Rep. Kathleen Curry Monday reiterated to the Colorado Independent that last week’s surprising switch in party affiliation from Democrat to Independent had nothing...

On the Run: House races slow to shape up

What's up in the House? Only nine Colorado House members are term-limited for the 2008 election.  Although each of the 65 seats in the Colorado...

School’s Out!

The Colorado State Legislature wrapped up its work early today, much to the apparent pleasure of lawmakers. Giddiness permeated the air as the 2007...

Lawmakers’ Big Day Off

Colorado legislators had a bittersweet morning today. Many of them woke up giddy with excitement about the snow day bestowed on them yesterday by...

76 House Bills Signed So Far

Gov. Ritter signed 18 more bills into law Monday, bringing the total to 140. With all of that fresh ink, it's hard to keep...

Freshmen In Tough Districts Getting A Boost With Bills?

With several freshmen legislators ranking near the top of our legislative scorecard and Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff ranking near the bottom, it's...

Colorado Democrats: Who’s the Go-To Person (And Who’s Not)

Following a thorough analysis of every bill introduced through the midway point of the 2007 legislative session, we have reviewed the effectiveness (as measured...
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