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Initiative to redirect state funds to roads clears hurdle for Colorado ballot

This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | Supporters gathered enough signatures to place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot in Colorado that would direct more state revenue to road construction, the secretary of state’s office announced Tuesday. Colorado voters will decide whether all motor vehicle and gas tax revenue and two-thirds […]

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LETTER: Put Weiser in the State Capitol, keep Bennet in DC

EDITOR: Colorado voters will have to choose between Democrats Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser in the upcoming June 30 Primary Election for gubernatorial nominee.  It is a critical imperative to understand the weighty problem of having to choose to bring Bennet back to Colorado. Voters have already sent him to Washington, and […]

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JOAN FITZ-GERALD: Colorado deserves a fighter in the Senate: It’s Julie Gonzales

In over thirty-five years in Colorado politics, I learned something: when things get hard, many legislators fold. When the votes aren’t there, when leadership’s against them, when the room full of lobbyists and donors is telling them to wait, many of them fold, lower their expectations, and move on. A few don’t. Julie Gonzales doesn’t […]

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JOAN FITZ-GERALD: Colorado deserves a fighter in the Senate: It’s Julie Gonzales

In over thirty-five years in Colorado politics, I learned something: when things get hard, many legislators fold. When the votes aren’t there, when leadership’s against them, when the room full of lobbyists and donors is telling them to wait, many of them fold, lower their expectations, and move on. A few don’t. Julie Gonzales doesn’t […]