After making historic gains in the interior West in the past three elections, Democrats are bracing for expected losses in the region in 2010.
Archive | November, 2009
Dems Expected to Lose Seats in West in 2010
Posted on 28 November 2009.
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New Teen Cell-Phone/driving Law Goes Into Effect Tuesday
Posted on 28 November 2009.
Tuesday, it becomes a crime for a 16- or 17-year-old driver to use any cell phone — handheld or not. And no driver may text while behind the wheel.
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Colo. Candidates, Committees Spent $2.2M In 2009′s 3rd Quarter
Posted on 28 November 2009.
Colorado campaigns and political committees spent more than $2.2 million during 2009′s third quarter, according to data released by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Election Division.
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Senate Democrats To Visit Fort Morgan, Eastern Colorado Next Week
Posted on 27 November 2009.
Senate President Brandon Shaffer and Senate Majority Leader John Morse will travel to northeast and southeast Colorado next week to listen to Coloradans and discuss their main priorities for the 2010 legislative session. FULL TRIP SCHEDULE AVAILABLE HERE.
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State Sen. Morgan Carroll Pans Aurora Developer’s Request For Tax Breaks
Posted on 27 November 2009.
A company planning a massive development in northeast Aurora is asking the city and school district for as much as $90 million in tax-increment financing incentives to cover the cost of building libraries, recreation centers and cultural facilities.
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Feds Agree to Open Fired ICE Agent’s Hearing
Posted on 27 November 2009.
The Department of Homeland Security has backed off its recommendation to effectively bar the public from attending a former immigration agent’s administrative hearing in Denver.
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Car Fees Pose a Conflict for State GOP
Posted on 27 November 2009.
A strident GOP pledge to kill the fees, which are slated to pour $250 million a year into the maintenance of Colorado’s crumbling roads and bridges, would have riled the amalgam of transportation and business interests that backed FASTER.
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Get Ready For Black Friday
Posted on 26 November 2009.
Outlets and shopping centers have been gearing up for the holiday shopping season hoping that people will open their wallets despite one of the worst economic downturns since the Great Depression.
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Not A Political Statement: Governor’s Mansion Teepeed
Posted on 26 November 2009.
Gov. Bill Ritter (D-Colorado) and First Lady Jeannie Ritter were awake shortly after dawn this morning looking up at numerous rolls of toilet paper hanging from trees in their yard.
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George Will: AG John Suthers Battles Colorado’s Rocky Mountain High
Posted on 26 November 2009.
“Inside the green neon sign, which is shaped like a marijuana leaf, is a red cross. The cross serves the fiction that most transactions in the store – which is what it really is – involve medicine.”
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