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Colorado’s young people putting political fervor into action
Politicians from both sides of the aisle say efforts like Stu Allen's illustrate a departure from previous generations, where today's 20-somethings aim to make their mark on the political landscape earlier and with a more egalitarian view on such issues as same-sex marriage.
LA Times Examines Anti Choice Groups’ Push For ‘Personhood’ Ballot Measures
Abortion-rights opponents are escalating their efforts to place so-called “personhood” measures on several state ballots in 2010 as a way to end legalized abortion, the Los Angeles Times reports.
A clumsy shot at immigration
While this country needs comprehensive immigration reform at the national level, what we don't need is another back-door effort conscripting local authorities to take on immigration enforcement duties that ought to be handled by federal authorities.
Petitions target Colorado state spending
A trio of initiative petitions being circulated in Colorado would slash at least $1 billion annually in state taxes, roll back property taxes statewide and dramatically limit government's ability to construct new buildings.
Colorado voters favor TABOR repeal
A new poll in Colorado shows that 55 percent of those surveyed statewide favor the repeal of TABOR.
Officials: Impound measure expensive, hampers police
Denver safety officials warned that if a vehicle-impound measure on the November ballot passes, enforcement of the law could add to the city’s budget problems and result in police-response delays.
Petition effort to ban abortion continues in Colorado
An effort to try again to ban abortion through a Colorado ballot measure continues as proponents plan to gather signatures at a Christian conference at the Pepsi Center in Denver.
Colorado voters weigh in on state’s direction, TABOR, Ritter in poll
A majority of Colorado voters think that the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR), which requires tax increases to be approved by voters, should be repealed.
Vehicle seizure may get tougher in Denver
A initiative on the November ballot aims to toughen Denver's impound ordinance, guaranteeing that people caught driving without a license will end up paying a $2,500 bond to get the car out of the impound lot.
“Personhood”: Banning Abortion, Contraception…And More?
For those of us who hoped that the attempts to pass “personhood amendments” would disappear after the first attempt at passing such a law on a ballot initiative was thoroughly trumped at the polls in Colorado, well, I hate to tell you, but the anti-choice extremists aren’t going away.


