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.
Tag Archive | "Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights"
Municipal League Exec: Threats To Local Control Are Growing
Posted on 19 January 2010.
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Both Sides Agree: TABOR Won’t Stand In Way Of Economic Recovery
Posted on 03 January 2010.
TABOR’s role in the meltdown is a matter of strident debate.
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All Eyes On Today’s Colo. Economic Briefing
Posted on 18 December 2009.
Among other presentations, Natalie Mullis, the council’s chief economist, will give a revenue forecast and the outlook under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights constitutional amendment, or TABOR.
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Anti-Debt Initiative Cleared for Colorado Ballot
Posted on 15 December 2009.
Voters will face a third ballot question in 2010 to reduce the money available to government. Amendment 61 would forbid local and state governments in Colorado from taking out debt in any form.
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Speaker Criticizes Tax-Slashing Ballot Measures
Posted on 05 December 2009.
“These proposals are reckless and mindless,” House Speaker Terrance Carroll, D-Denver, told The Denver Post.
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Littwin Lambastes GOP’s ‘Platform For Prosperity’
Posted on 25 November 2009.
“Don’t feel guilty if you don’t find time to read the Platform for Prosperity — that roll-off- the-tongue PFP — or whatever Colorado Republicans are calling their unity platform these days,” Denver Post columnist Mike Littwin writes.
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State’s Long-Term Fiscal Commission ‘Was A Failure’
Posted on 22 November 2009.
“An unimaginative failure. That’s the best way to describe the results of the Long Term Fiscal Stability Commission,” write three of its minority members in today’s Denver Post.
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Three Initiatives Target State Finances In Colo.
Posted on 21 November 2009.
Three proposed ballot questions that alter the state’s finances may soon appear on next year’s ballot. READ THE INITIATIVES.
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