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Posts Tagged tax initiatives

Suthers to file contempt motion against Doug Bruce, ‘Mr X’

By | 06.11.10 | 3:57 pm

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers plans to seek sanctions for contempt of court against elusive Colorado Springs anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce. The news suggests some consequence might be in the offing for Bruce after he spent weeks flouting a court order to produce documents and give testimony as part of a case concerning three tax-slashing ballot initiatives secretly authored and illegally financed by Bruce.

GOP leaders on anti-tax initiatives: Serves Ritter right

By | 01.15.10 | 1:22 pm

The Colorado Independent yesterday noted Gov. Bill Ritter’s strong language during his State of the State address on the three tax-slashing initiatives headed to the ballot in November. Ritter called them dangerous and backwards. Should they pass, the…

Gov. Ritter’s State of the State speech: The transcript version

By | 01.14.10 | 2:55 pm

Bill Ritter gave his final State of the State speech this morning. The full transcript of his speech is below. Ritter spoke perhaps most powerfully about the budget constraints facing Colorado this year and he pointed to the ideological…