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I’M NOT SURE WHAT’S WORSE: The blog that described a candidate’s 14-year-old as an “attractive blonde,” or the two well-paid political reporters assigned to cover the subsequent brouhaha.
THIS COULD NEVER HAPPEN HERE, RIGHT? Lobbyist poses as a reporter.
TODAY: CBA lobbyist to share Capitol war stories.
TWO NOUNS WE’D NEVER THOUGHT WE’D USE IN THE SAME SENTENCE: Eva Longoria and Wheat Ridge Recreation Center.
WORKING IT: Colorado universities mine federal gold.
SILLY SEASON: Coors, Perlmutter spar over debates in Colorado’s 7th District.
SILLY SEASON: GOP targets Landslide Linda.
SILLY SEASON: Huntsman skips GOP convention.
SILLY SEASON: Sal Pace makes campaign swing through Glenwood.
SILLY SEASON: Colorado GOP hits the mini-links to raise moolah.
DO YOU DENVER CSU ALUMS feel engaged yet?
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: The Post gets around to writing on the Elbert County commission race six days after primary upsets.
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ARE PROSECUTORS HAMSTRUNG by decisions limiting how they treat violent juvenile offenders? Yes and No.
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GOVERNOR’S IN GEORGIA THROUGH TOMORROW
* Gov. Hickenlooper will attend the Education Commission of the States National Forum on Education Policy in Atlanta. The meeting goes through Wednesday, July 11.
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD GEARING UP for Thursday rally.
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