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DENVER – When Rep. Don Coram was a kid, telephones were attached to the wall, and several families shared the same number. “I grew up on an eight-party landline, and we had a lady named Pearl who...
DATE: March 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER - More Colorado kids are living in poverty today than in the worst years of the recession. That's the finding of the annual Kids Count report, which revealed Monday that 224,000 Colorado...
DATE: March 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DENVER – You can patch a lot of potholes for $75 million. Or send thousands of kids to college on scholarships. Or give out some nice tax credits for parents with child care expenses. Or pay to...
DATE: March 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: State Nation World
DENVER – Voters in November decided to levy hefty taxes on Colorado’s new marijuana industry when they passed Proposition AA. Now, the state might have to give all the money back. The reason is an...
DATE: March 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: State Nation World
DENVER – A water-efficiency bill from Southwest Colorado lawmakers narrowly survived Wednesday, providing a hint of the debate Coloradans will have this year about how they should use their water....
DATE: March 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: State Nation World
DENVER - A public school funding bill advanced at the Capitol on Wednesday, even though school districts are still clamoring for more money than legislators are willing to provide. School districts...
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - Education
DENVER – A public school funding bill advanced at the Capitol on Wednesday, even though school districts are still clamoring for more money than legislators are willing to provide. School districts...
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Legislators failed Wednesday to raise Colorado’s smoking age to 21. Rep. Daniel Kagan, D-Cherry Hills Village, provided the decisive vote when he joined six Republicans on the House...
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Scott Tipton's bill on ski area water rights Thursday, although bipartisan agreement on the Cortez Republican's proposal largely collapsed. Tipton's...
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DENVER - A water-efficiency bill from Southwest Colorado lawmakers narrowly survived Wednesday, providing a hint of the debate Coloradans will have this year over how they should use their water....
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News
DENVER - A water-efficiency bill from Southwest Colorado lawmakers narrowly survived Wednesday, providing a hint of the debate Coloradans will have this year over how they should use their water....
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News
Western Colorado Democrats are again looking for a candidate to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, after Buffie McFadyen withdrew from the race Sunday night. McFadyen made the announcement...
DATE: March 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News
