http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner en-us Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:29:32 -0700 Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:55:33 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d30-Colorado-legislature-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner   State Rep. Claire Levy (D-Boulder) is currently seeking to close what is known as the "Wal-Mart Loophole" in the Colorado tax code. The loophole, officially called the Real Estate Investment Trust, or REIT, basically a... Claire Levy Morgan Carroll Tom Tancredo Fri, 30 Jan 2009 12:55:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d30-Colorado-legislature-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d23-Silver-Jews-David-Berman-closes-the-curtain?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner When on and off collide, we'll set our souls aside I remember the day when I bought my first Silver Jews record like it was yesterday. I had stumbled across a review of their 1998 record, American Water, which called the album a cross between Abbey ... Fri, 23 Jan 2009 20:42:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d23-Silver-Jews-David-Berman-closes-the-curtain?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d15-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner Here it is 2009, and those Colorado Republicans are still having trouble adjusting to life with the internets. Republican caucus chairs Sen. Mike Kopp of Littleton and Rep. Amy Stephens of Monument accidentally posted their Youtube response... Michael Bennet Chris Romer Bill Ritter Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:09:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d15-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d2-Top-5-stories-of-the-year-in-Colorado-politics?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner   5. "Right To Work" = Right To Lose As states across America kill off worker unions with "right to work" laws, Colorado stood up and soundly defeated a proposed amendment to the state constitution that aimed to destroy... Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:01:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2009m1d2-Top-5-stories-of-the-year-in-Colorado-politics?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d22-All-signs-point-to-Hickenlooper?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner   It's beginning to look like Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper is the frontrunner to be appointed by Governor Bill Ritter to serve the remaining two years of Ken Salazar's senate term.  The Denver Post has endorsed Hickenlooper in a strongly... Andrew Romanoff John Hickenlooper Ed Perlmutter Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:30:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d22-All-signs-point-to-Hickenlooper?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d20-Picking-up-the-pieces-part-2-10-steps-to-rebuild-the-economy?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner   Let's start with this joke of a bailout, in which it is now entirely clear that the American public has been punk'd: 1. Hammer your local congressman on this. They're lying when they tell you that the damage is done, that they can't do anythin... Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:40:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d20-Picking-up-the-pieces-part-2-10-steps-to-rebuild-the-economy?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d15-Ken-Salazar-to-be-named-Secretary-of-the-Interior?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner  Senator Ken Salazar will be named Interior Secretary in President-elect Barack Obama's administration, the Rocky Mountain News is reporting.The Interior Secretary is responsible for much of America's public lands, particularly areas vulnerable ... Elections 2008 Ken Salazar Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:13:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d15-Ken-Salazar-to-be-named-Secretary-of-the-Interior?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d14-Mike-May-to-step-down?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner Mike MayThe Rocky Mountain News is reporting that Colorado House of Representatives Minority Leader Mike May (R-Parker) has abruptly announced his departure from politics. May, the Chief Financial Officer for Mars, a company that franchises Holiday I... Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:34:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d14-Mike-May-to-step-down?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d12-Nothing-left-to-lose?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner Bush enjoys outdoors, apparently hates environmentAs George W. Bush feverishly grants his final favors to polluters, miners and drillers in the form of midnight regulations, Colorado officials, including Ken Salazar, Mark Udall and Bill Ritter, stand... Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:51:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d12-Nothing-left-to-lose?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d10-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner  * 3rd District Congressman John Salazar is reportedly on the shortlist to be named Agriculture Secretary in the Barack Obama's Cabinet. Former U.S. Rep. Charles Stenholm of Texas, once the ranking member on the House Agriculture Commi... John Salazar Michael Bennet Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:37:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d10-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d8-Another-one-bites-the-dust?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner Ahn "Joseph" Cao, first Vietnamese-American congressmanIt should be emphatically noted, since the story seems to be flying under the radar, that the voters of New Orleans and Louisiana's 2nd Congressional district on Saturday (the vote was ... Elections 2008 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:23:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m12d8-Another-one-bites-the-dust?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d25-gleaning?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner The Gleaners by Jean-Francois Millet, 1857, oil on canvas I always find myself rolling my eyes when I hear the words, "in these economic times" uttered in a bar, or at a dinner party, or especially on television. I don't know why. Maybe it... Thanksgiving Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:17:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d25-gleaning?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d23-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner  *Linda Newell has won her Colorado Senate race in the 26th district in former Republican stronghold Arapahoe County. The race was extremely tight (she won by less than 200 votes), but Newell's opponent, Lauri Clapp, has officially con... Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:26:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d23-Colorado-politics-roundup?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d18-Missing-Have-you-seen-this-woman?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner Marilyn Musgrave Politico is reporting today that Marilyn Musgrave not only has yet to concede defeat to Betsy Markey, but that she also has not even thanked her campaign staff, as is customary at the end of a race. In fact, rumors ar... Marilyn Musgrave Elections 2008 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:31:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d18-Missing-Have-you-seen-this-woman?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d11-Red-tape-Veterans-fight-for-us-then-we-make-them-fight-for-themselves?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner  "After the end of our Civil War, veterans had to personally visit Washington, D.C. in order to collect their benefits. They had to stand and wait while a clerk went through every single veteran's papers until theirs were found. You know wh... Veterans Day Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:59:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-574-Colorado-Politics-Examiner~y2008m11d11-Red-tape-Veterans-fight-for-us-then-we-make-them-fight-for-themselves?cid=exrss-Colorado-Politics-Examiner