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2013/05/24 14:21
2013/05/24 14:21
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An audit of Colorado's parole operations is being expanded to review whether budget issues are keeping parole officers from placing some high-risk parolees under intensive, electronic-monitoring...
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2013/05/20 06:19
2013/05/20 06:19
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For Colorado to compete in today's global economy — and tomorrow's — we need to invest in an education system that is second to none. And we need to come up with the best way to pay for it. As an...
2013/05/14 18:52
2013/05/14 18:52
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As Colorado continues its economic recovery, there was good news in the state budget approved by the legislature and signed by the Governor. In a win for Colorado's public employees and rural...
2013/05/11 21:52
2013/05/11 21:52
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Opponents of a bill to require rural electric co-ops to increase their use of renewable energy resources are putting on a full court press this week to persuade Gov. John Hickenlooper to veto the...
2013/05/08 06:18
2013/05/08 06:18
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Amid questions of "legislative integrity," the Senate late Monday night concurred with an amendment to a bill to include a homeless plan for a shuttered prison in rural southeastern Colorado — an...
2013/05/07 20:51
2013/05/07 20:51
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State Capitol Week in ReviewPosted Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at 3:48 PM LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas economy is rebounding modestly, according to finance officials who recently upgraded the budget forecast...
2013/05/04 13:52
2013/05/04 13:52
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The 2013 legislative session ends on Wednesday, May 8, and that means more long hours, late nights and possibly weekend work for the General Assembly's 100 members. It also hasn't stopped legislators...
2013/05/03 16:18
2013/05/03 16:18
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The effort pushed by Gov. John Hickenlooper's administration to repurpose the rural Fort Lyon prison facility as a rehabilitation haven for the state's homeless, was shot down in the Senate...
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2013/05/02 22:28
2013/05/02 22:28
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... didn't feel it was our role, particularly at this juncture, to come rushing in to the rescue with state monies to replace lost federal monies," Colorado State Senator Pat Stedman, who chairs the...
2013/05/01 00:18
2013/05/01 00:18
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A bill that outlines how to spend $20 million to create a new statewide crisis response system for mental health continues to move forward in the state legislature. Republican Reps. Justin Everett,...
2013/04/29 19:02
2013/04/29 19:02
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Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signs the 2013-14 state budget into law Monday as five members of the Joint Budget Committee look on. DENVER — Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a $20.5 billion...
2013/04/26 23:21
2013/04/26 23:21
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Lawmakers are raising questions about whether the LSU privatization agreements devised by Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration provide enough public scrutiny of the hundreds of millions of dollars at...
2013/04/25 17:55
2013/04/25 17:55
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State Senator Mike Walsworth to Deliver ULM May Commencement Address Louisiana State Senator and ULM alum, Mike Walsworth, will be the keynote speaker for the University of Louisiana at Monroe's...
2013/04/25 06:18
2013/04/25 06:18
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A 15-year-old state law that created a lifetime-supervision sentence for Colorado sex offenders provides insufficient treatment for many of the highest-risk inmates and has left thousands of others...
2013/04/24 18:40
2013/04/24 18:40
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Signs are pointing to the Blue Jays sharing a new spring training complex in Palm Beach Gardens with the Houston Astros. The Astros, currently housed in Kissimmee, Fla., have been scouting sites in...
2013/04/22 06:31
2013/04/22 06:31
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DENVER (DP) - A pair of leading Democratic lawmakers are pushing back on a bill staunchly supported by Gov. John Hickenlooper to repurpose part of an old, rural prison campus as a residential facility...
2013/04/19 21:31
2013/04/19 21:31
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas' governor and legislators plan to split $170 million on various projects across the state, and also shore up the state's Medicaid plan with $107 million in 1-time...
2013/04/19 15:59
2013/04/19 15:59
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LITTLE ROCK, AR (AP) - Arkansas lawmakers have advanced legislation detailing the state's proposed $4.9 billion budget for the coming year. On Friday, the Joint Budget Committee endorsed identical...
2013/04/18 20:18
2013/04/18 20:18
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It's been a good year for Donald Zuckerman. He's hoping for a repeat. Last spring, the newly minted commissioner of Colorado's Office of Film, Television and Media persuaded lawmakers to fund an...
2013/04/18 20:01
2013/04/18 20:01
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LITTLE ROCK (Arkansas News Bureau) — Legislation setting state spending priorities showed little movement Wednesday, making it likely that the General Assembly won't meet its Friday deadline to wrap...