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"Yes on 62" signs mixed with "No on 62" signs during the "No on 62" rally. Photo by John Schoenwalter/The Colorado Statesman
9/03/2010
By Anthony Bowe
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
Amendment 62, which would outlaw all abortions and some forms of contraception in Colorado if passed, is sneaky and far reaching, according to opponents of the ballot initiative who rallied Tuesday afternoon in front of the state capitol.
9/03/2010
By Anthony Bowe
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
Long odds and meager press coverage aren’t slowing two unaffiliated gubernatorial candidates who predict the currents of this year’s political climate will break in their favor in November.
9/03/2010
By Ernest Luning
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
More than 400 party-goers — including a surprise guest — packed in Aug. 26 to celebrate former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff’s 44th birthday and help the candidate retire some of the debt he racked up in his unsuccessful primary challenge against Sen. Michael Bennet.
Hopes to clean house, oust Perlmutter, Markey
9/03/2010
story_kicker: Hopes to clean house, oust Perlmutter, Markey By Ernest Luning
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
LAKEWOOD — America’s most famous plumber passed through the state this week to urge voters to flush three congressional Democrats from office. Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, who goes by the nickname Joe the Plumber, made stops in Grand Junction, Lakewood and Fort Collins as part of the ‘November is Coming’ bus tour meant to rally voters against vulnerable liberal lawmakers in advance of the fall elections.
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Past gubernatorial candidate Beauprez says he'd weigh run as replacement
9/03/2010
story_kicker: Past gubernatorial candidate Beauprez says he'd weigh run as replacement UPDATED FRIDAY, SEPT. 2
By Jody Hope Strogoff
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
By next Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, there could be a new Republican candidate for governor to replace current nominee Dan Maes. Names again are circulating as possible replacements, including the 2006 Republican candidate for governor, Bob Beauprez, and Jane Norton, the former lieutenant governor who recently lost the GOP Senate primary to Ken Buck.
9/03/2010
By Marianne Goodland
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
Consumers and consumer advocates for payday reform won a major battle Tuesday when the Attorney General’s office adopted rules that allow a refund of all fees on payday loans when there is early repayment of the loan.
9/03/2010
By Jimy Valenti
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
The distant view of I-25 and downtown Denver flickers in the 95-degree heat as the legislator follows a blue dot on his iPhone leading him to the next house. He uses an iPhone app called MiniVAN to target Democrats and unaffiliated residents who voted in the last election. An older man with a white goatee answers the door, “Oh, its Mark Ferrandino!”
9/03/2010
By Marianne Goodland
THE COLORADO STATESMAN
The language that will inform voters of the nine ballot measures on the November ballot was approved Wednesday by the Legislative Council, with only a few changes.
9/03/2010
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, wearing his trademark cowboy hat, appears Aug. 29 in front of his old campaign headquarters at East 11th Avenue and Bannock Street in Denver to rally volunteers in support of Sen. Michael Bennet. Salazar, who held Bennet's Senate seat before departing for the Obama administration, endorsed his successor last week following his win in the Democratic primary against former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff.
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