Hammered for support of Ref C, Norton still not talking to press

The Denver Post reports today that GOP U.S. Senate candidate Jane Norton is being hammered in campaign ads for her support of Referendum C in 2005, which allowed the state to spend roughly $3.7 billion in tax revenues slated…

GOP Senate candidate Norton goes on the record: ‘I’ve not been a lobbyist’

In an interview with a Colorado Springs radio talk show host Tuesday, former lieutenant governor and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Jane Norton said she has never worked as a lobbyist. She was responding to callers looking to feel out her conservative credentials.

“On the lobbyist thing, I’ve not been a lobbyist,” she said.

Part II: State Budget in Dollars and Sense; Ref. C

The State of Colorado doesn’t have enough money to support services such as education, health care or transportation because of its low tax base and complications from constitutional and statutory requirements that dictate how money is spent.

In an…