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Colorado government lags peers in financial transparency

By | 03.16.12 | 11:34 am

Colorado has fallen behind most other states in its efforts to make the state’s finances transparent to residents, according to a report released this week by The Colorado Public Interest Research Group (COPIRG).

The resolution may be televised: C-SPAN asks to broadcast health bills merger

By | 01.05.10 | 9:57 am

The news that Democrats in the House and Senate will likely marry their health reform bills in closed-door sessions — not in a formal conference committee — strays a long way from President Obama’s campaign-trail claim

Colorado Stealth University

By | 07.21.09 | 12:24 pm

 
Over the past few years, the Colorado State University Board of Governors has become increasingly secretive. During the spring of 2009, the BOG’s stealth maneuvers became so extreme that several Colorado legislators introduced House Bill 1369, which was intended to require the…

Judge says reason exists to believe CSU broke laws in Blake selection

By | 05.21.09 | 4:56 pm

Larimer County Judge Stephen Schapanski this morning agreed with attorneys for three media outlets suing Colorado State University, saying that in light of the evidence so far presented there is sufficient reason to believe the CSU Board violated state open-meeting laws when it selected Board Vice Chairman Joe Blake as the only finalist for the new university chancellor position.

As transparency lawsuit advances, Blake to assume CSU chancellorship July 1

By | 05.19.09 | 1:50 pm

Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce President and Vice Chairman of the Colorado State University Board of Governors Joe Blake won’t become chancellor of the university for more than another month, even though today is the last day of the 14-day…