A proposal in the Legislature would put on November’s ballot the question whether county commissioners should set their own salaries and those of other elected county officials.
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HCR10-1001: Bill Deals With County Pay
Posted on 22 March 2010.
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Creative Finance: Denver’s Now Imposing A Fee On A Tax
Posted on 18 March 2010.
Many Denver business owners have been notified this month that they must pay a new $50 registration fee so the city can process a business tax that they have been required to pay for decades.
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Municipal League Exec: Threats To Local Control Are Growing
Posted on 19 January 2010.
Sam Mamet, executive director of the Colorado Municipal League, said about half of the 800 or so bills that will be proposed this year in Denver will affect the authority of municipalities in some way.
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Denver Mayor’s Race: ‘Get Out The Phone Book’
Posted on 13 January 2010.
A slew of potential mayoral candidates has emerged to succeed Hickenlooper if he wins.
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Admissions-Based Events at Denver Parks?
Posted on 14 December 2009.
Parks officials will take a mixed-bag of public comments to city officials this morning concerning a proposal to allow admissions-based events in several of the city’s parks.
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Colorado Cities Divided on Licensing Medical Pot
Posted on 26 November 2009.
For Colorado cities, dealing with the issue of medical marijuana in 2009 is a lot like being offered that first joint back in the 1960s – do you join the party or just pass it on?
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Report: Denver Human Services Improving
Posted on 25 November 2009.
Denver’s Department of Human Services is handling child-welfare cases better since two tragic incidents in 2007 sparked a review of the agency’s practices, according to a report released Tuesday.
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Former State Sen. Tom Norton Elected Greeley’s Mayor
Posted on 04 November 2009.
In the closest Greeley mayoral election in recent history, longtime businessman and former Colorado Senate President Tom Norton edged Greeley City Councilman Ed Phillipsen by 60 votes Tuesday night — 7,396 to 7,336.
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It’s Election Day: ‘Impound Initiative,’ School Board On Denver’s Ballot
Posted on 03 November 2009.
Today marks the deadline for Denver’s November mail-in ballot election, which features the DPS School Board vote as well as a decision on the controversial initiative that would require Denver police officers to impound the vehicles of unlicensed drivers.
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Public Weighs In On Denver’s Budget
Posted on 27 October 2009.
The Denver City Council hosted a quiet public hearing last night on the budget as the city looks at cuts aimed at closing a $120 million shortfall.
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