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The Secret Place Where Laws Come From

By | 08.13.07 | 9:07 am

Few people outside the realm of state government have ever heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) – though the organization is responsible for bringing uniform laws that affect millions of citizens throughout the United States.

So…

The Secret Place Where Laws Come From

By | 08.13.07 | 9:00 am

Few people outside the realm of state government have ever heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) – though the organization is responsible for bringing uniform laws that affect millions of citizens throughout the United States.

So…

Trip To Philly Raises A Morass Of Post-41 Questions

By | 08.13.07 | 8:54 am

At least 10 of Colorado’s 100 lawmakers recently traveled to Philadelphia to participate in a five-day free-marketeer convention featuring speakers ranging from George W. Bush to Newt Gingrich to Miss America, where they participated in focus groups to strategize new…

Stop The Iraqi War Surge OKed

By | 03.14.07 | 9:35 pm

They packed the Old Supreme Court Chambers, and descriptions of the resolution ran the full gamut: “weak,” “very modest,” “not strong enough,” “sending a bad message,” “offensive.” 

Dozens of people filled several hours with stories of war and  peace,…

Senate Committee OKs 527 Bill

By | 03.12.07 | 6:27 pm

A bill that would create disclosure requirements for 527 committees passed the Senate State, Veterans and Military Affairs committee today on a party-line vote of 3-2.  Republican Senators Ron May and Dave Schultheis voted against the bill, with May complaining…