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Hours after Gov. Bill Ritter blamed Republicans for failing to help craft a solution to state transportation woes, one of his top aides fired...


Many political, business and community leaders agree the budget gridlock enshrined in the state constitution needs fixing, but as the continued...


Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter, left, jokes with Colorado Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff about the 2008 legislative session that ended on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, during a news conference in the State Capitol in Denver on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. (Photo: David Zalubowski/AP)

Gov. Bill Ritter said Wednesday that concern over Democratic lawmakers' re-election chances was partly to blame for legislative


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This morning a coalition of environmental advocates touted...


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All the air went out of the state Capitol this morning, like...


State lawmakers ended the 2008 legislative session Tuesday by passing a ballot measure, Senate Concurrent Resolution 3, that will ask voters in...


Sen. Ken Gordon, D-Denver, at right. (Denver Post file photo)
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Senate Majority Leader Ken Gordon, D-Denver, finished his last term in office today. But he left a list of do's and don'ts for his fellow...


The rough political road for a proposed state-budget fix got even rougher Monday as Gov. Bill Ritter stopped short of endorsing it and the group...


House Bill 1325, aimed at making it easier for farmers to recruit workers...


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There was a filibuster, sort of.


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