The Colorado Independent

Saturday, May 25th, 2013

Posts Tagged pprm

Session notes: Colorado moved ahead or stayed even on education, gay rights, abortion

By | 05.22.12 | 3:53 pm

Colorado legislative debate this year on education, gay rights and women’s health policies reflected larger well-worn national political back-and-forths, where showy speeches on immigration “illegals,” “traditional marriage” and religious freedom often sidetrack efforts to serve the public good.

For now, Denver Komen leaves politics out of funding decision

By | 02.01.12 | 1:02 pm

The Denver affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the nation’s top charity battling breast cancer, announced this week it would not automatically stop funding Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains. Komen made clear in its announcement that the decision is based on the fact that, in Colorado, Planned Parenthood is a leader in fighting breast cancer and is also likely the organization that provides the most bang for the buck to the Denver Komen foundation.