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Colorado Civil Rights Initiative likely to pass, new poll shows

October 15, 2008

A controversial ballot initiative that would put an end to preferential treatment based on race, sex, or ethnicity by public entities received further validation from the voting public Tuesday.

10/9: DNC due process


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Are protesters arrested during the DNC getting a fair hearing in court? More >

10/3: Hurry up and register


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Are you registered? To vote? Many people aren’t, and Monday’s the deadline for this year’s election. More >

Slideshow: Civil rights initiative debated on public TV

September 9, 2008

Amendment 46 debate at KBDI-TV

In a lively debate packed with a live studio audience of reporters and cameramen, panelists duked it out over the Colorado Civil Rights Initiative, a proposed constitutional amendment titled Amendment 46 for this November's ballot.

9/8: Initiative 82 comes up short


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There was big election news last week, but I’m not talking about the Republican Convention. More >

9/3: Big promises of big government


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We heard a lot of big promises last week during the DNC. But do we want government taking such a big role in our lives? More >

50+ Police on site for arrest of three

A Face the State Staff Report

August 27, 2008

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The city's streets were relatively calm this morning as most of protesters attended a concert put on by the band Rage Against the Machine at the Denver Coliseum. When three protesters were arrested at the southwest corner of Civic Center Park, however, more than 50 officers swarmed the scene, nearly outnumbering the watchful crowd.

Falun Gong comes to DNC to protest Chinese Communist Party

A Face the State Staff Report

August 25, 2008

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Led by a traditional marching band, dozens of Chinese-Americans marched around downtown Denver Monday to raise awareness about atrocities they say are being committed by the ruling Communist government in China.

Voters will see 15 minute voting limit at polls

A Face the State Staff Report

August 14, 2008

This November, Colorado voters will be limited to just 15 minutes in the voting booth to decide on nearly 20 statewide issues and a multitude of candidates.

SAFER's attack on Cindy McCain undermines its message

August 9, 2008

At Face The State, we consider Mason Tvert, executive director of Safer Alternatives For Enjoyable Recreation, a friend of freedom. Although we may not always agree on how freedom is defined, we respect his tireless energy. His recent attempt to condemn potential first lady Cindy McCain as a "drug dealer," however, is a step in the wrong direction.

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