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REVEALED: Denver to get U.S. Patent Office, a $440 million economic boost.
REVEALED: Building Excellent Schools Today grant finalists.
REVEALED: New court of appeals judge.
REVEALED: Public information officer bars Denver Post from Waldo Creek Fire media tour.
WARNING TO DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARENTS: If you fudge your home address to get your child into a school by saying you live in the feeder area, watch out.
STARTING FRESH: The dirtiest of the “Dirty Dozen” was wiped clean from Colorado law.
SUBSCRIBERS: State Bill renewal contracts are now available. Lock in this year’s rates! Email info@circuitmedia.com.
THEY’RE HOPING TO FOLLOW JOHNSTON into statehouse.
HEALTH RULING: Letting states opt out of Medicaid expansion.
HEALTH RULING: Colorado House GOP statement.
HEALTH RULING: “ObamaCare” must be repealed, say speakers at conservative rally at Colorado Capitol in Denver.
COLORADO CIVIL UNION SUPPORTERS launch efforts to unseat anti-gay lawmakers.
CANDIDATES: It costs just $100 to advertise in Colorado’s best electronic election guide.
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PETER BLAKE: Ever-costlier light rail may have to rely on the kindness of locals.
CARLOS MARQUEZ: Gay Latino Candidates Could Tip Balance Of Power In Colorado Legislature.
IT’S THE OFFICIAL START OF THE ELECTION SEASON: Celebrate by buying the 700-page (!) Civica Guide To The 2012 Colorado Statehouse Elections, an e-book that’s now on sale ($9.99) at Amazon.com. If you own an iPad, download the free Kindle app, buy the e-book and begin reading it in five minutes or less! The guide will soon be available at Apple iBooks, Barnes and Noble Nook and Google Books. Best thing: Frequent updates planned as we cycle through election season. Read more here.
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BILL ROUNDUP FOR STATE BILL SUBSCRIBERS, COURTESY OUR VIRTUAL BILL BOX:
* Introduced bills
* Signed bills
* Bills acted upon
* New fiscal notes
* Bill amendments
* New bill versions
* Archived audio
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CATCH HIM NOW BECAUSE THIS IS THE ONLY THING ON HICKENLOOPER’S SKED THIS WEEK
* 9 a.m. – Gov. Hickenlooper will deliver remarks at the Campaign for Grade Level Reading Communities Network Conference and 2012 All America City Awards. Location: Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton St., Denver.
DO YOUR PART to make Colorado more social. Add an item to the legislative social calendar.
AMERICAN CITIZEN PARTY expecting 500 people on West Steps today. Tomorrow, fireworks.
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