Tag Archive | "Kent Lambert"
Posted on 06 February 2010. Tags: HB10-1295, HB10-1296, Josh Penry, Kent Lambert, KEVIN LUNDBERG, Private School Tuition, Spencer Swalm, Tax Credits
The first bill also would allow a tax credit for parents who home school their children. The second bill would give school districts a $1,000 payment for every student they lose to private schools.
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Posted in Featured Stories
Posted on 03 February 2010. Tags: Gold, Kent Lambert
It’s easy to see the gold on the outside of the Colorado Capitol, but if one lawmaker had his way, the state would be hoarding millions of dollars of bling inside the building.
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Posted on 02 January 2010. Tags: Barbara Kelley David Balmer, Bill Owens, Bill Ritter, Colorado Open Records Act, Dan Hopkins, Department of Regulatory Agencies, Dick Wadhams, Evan Dreyer, Father of the Year, Fatherhood Campaign, Imagine That Entertainment, Independence Institute, Joint Budget Committee, Jon Caldara, Ken Salazar, Kent Lambert, Mark Ferrandino, Michael Bennet, Mitt Romney, No Credits Productions, Phil Bredesen, Staff Photographer, State Film Commission, The Bawmann Group
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter does not have a staff photographer – but he has billed taxpayers more than $200,000 to hire outside contractors and pay for photographs, videos and TV ads promoting his accomplishments since June 2008.
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Posted in Executive, Featured Stories
Posted on 01 January 2010. Tags: Al White, Alexander Mugatu, Angela Giron, Betty Boyd, Bill Cadman, Bob Bacon, Bob Rankin, Brandon Shaffer, Bruce Whitehead, Cheri Jahn, Chris Romer, Dave Ruchman, Ellen Roberts, Evie Hudak, Gail Schwartz, Greg Brophy, Jerry Frangas, JOEL JUDD, John Morse, John Odom, Joyce Foster, KEITH KING, Ken Storck, Kent Lambert, KEVIN GRANTHAM, KEVIN LUNDBERG, Linda Newell, LOIS TOCHTROP, Lucia Guzman, Mark Scheffel, Mary Hodge, Matt Heimreich, Mike Johnston, MIKE KOPP, Morgan Carroll, Nancy Spence, Pat Steadman, Rollie Heath, Scott Renfroe, SD-01, SD-02, SD-03, SD-04, SD-05, SD-06, SD-07, SD-08, SD-09, SD-10, SD-11, SD-12, SD-13, SD-14, SD-15, SD-16, SD-17, SD-18, SD-19, SD-20, SD-21, SD-22, SD-23, SD-24, SD-25, SD-26, SD-27, SD-28, SD-29, SD-30, SD-31, SD-32, SD-33, SD-34, SD-35, SHAWN MITCHELL, Steve King, Suzanne Williams, Ted Harvey, Tom McDowell, TORSTEN ECKSTEIN, Wayne Wolf
Colorado Democrats need to win only eight of 19 open seats in 2010 to retain control of the state Senate, a State Bill Colorado analysis shows.
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Posted in Elections, Featured Stories
Posted on 28 December 2009. Tags: Brady Allen, Campus Weapons, Colorado State University, Colorado State's Board of Governors, Colorado State's Faculty Council, Dan Gearhart, David Ambrose, Faculty Council, Global Campus, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Kent Lambert, Michele McKinney, Richard Eykholt, University of Colorado, Virginia Tech, Weapons on Campus
After a gun-wielding student killed 32 at Virginia Tech, faculty at Colorado State University in Fort Collins found, to their alarm, that theirs was one of the few public schools in the country with no policy banning firearms.
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Posted on 27 November 2009. Tags: Bill Ritter, Eric Sondermann, FASTER, Funding Advancement for Surface Transportation and Economic Recovery, Kent Lambert, Platform for Prosperity, Scott McInnis, Sean Duffy
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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Posted on 20 November 2009. Tags: 2010 General Assembly, Amy Oliver, Associated Press, Bill Ritter, Colorado Lobbyists, Colorado Open Records Act, Colorado Transparency Project, Evan Dreyer, Gayle Berry, Governor's Energy Office, Independence Institute, Kent Lambert, Lobbyists, Low-income Energy Assistance Program
Colorado lawmakers and Gov. Bill Ritter are taking another look at the long-standing practice of hiring lobbyists to push legislation through the statehouse, the Associated Press reports.
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Posted in Featured Stories, Legislative