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WHY THAT LIVE COURTROOM VIDEO was so bad.

WHY HICK CALLS SHOOTER ‘SUSPECT A’

HICK ON HICK: “I’m the chief mourner.”

WE THOUGHT HE DREW IT FROM FRACKING: Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper draws energy from inspiration.

TOMORROW: The Colorado Association of Professional Lobbyists welcomes campaign strategists Greg Kolomitz and Katy Atknson at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The two veteran campaign consultants give their perspectives on the just-concluded primaries, the run for control of the Colorado statehouse, the latest campaign finance strategies and more! Members: Free. Nonmembers: $30. RSVP here.

TELL US SOMETHING WE DON’T KNOW: In new ad in Iowa, Obama says: ‘Sometimes politics can seem very small.’

DISSING THE MAN: @CmurphyDenPost Tweets, “As typical in Colorado’s unique star chamber judicial system, everything ordered sealed, everyone ordered not to talk.”

GUN DEBATE NOT GOING TO BEGIN IN EARNEST: House leader says facts first before any gun bill.

SAVE THE DATE: Circuit Media’s party to celebrate Colorado’s newly elected legislature will be held at the History Colorado Center on Wednesday, Nov. 28. Sponsorship details for Capitol Rock are available by emailing us at info@circuitmedia.com.

TBD COLORADO ADVISORY GROUP MEETING is still on for 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. today, University of Denver, Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports & Wellness, Gottesfeld Room. Hick will attend.

OFFICIAL: Trap in Colorado suspect’s home had 30 homemade grenades, gasoline.

SILLY SEASON: Colorado House District 39 GOP primary recount begins in Teller, Douglas counties.

SILLY SEASON: Obama, Romney jab anew.

SOMEBODY CALL ARIEL ATTACK: Colorado Democratic Party’s windows broken; No guess on motives this time.

CANDIDATES: It costs just $100 to advertise in Colorado’s best electronic election guide.

READERS: It costs just $9.99 to own Colorado’s best electronic election guide.

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.

THE[NEWS]SEEN is looking for fun events to photograph. Email: info@circuitmedia.com.

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
* Archived video
* New lobbyists
* New principals

NO HICKENLOOPER PUBLIC SCHEDULE TODAY, but he will be speaking at TBD Colorado event on DU campus, as noted above.

DO YOUR PART to make Colorado more social. Add an item to the legislative social calendar.

EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM: Leaning Forward Foundation was to have a West Steps event at 6 a.m. this morning with 100 people.

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