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A Face the State Staff Report
May 30, 2008Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama's Wednesday visit to Thorton's Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts, a public option school, has been met with great fanfare. While his speech may have inspired many, how solid were his facts and how specific were his policy recommendations?
Udall took Abramoff-related donations; shift on legislation questioned
A Face the State Staff Report
April 17, 2008A Face The State Fact Check has revealed that U.S. Senate candidate and Rep. Mark Udall, D-Eldorado Springs, accepted campaign contributions from jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff – contributions that correspond to Udall’s change in position on Internet gambling legislation.
FTS Fact Check: The Patronizing Pursuit of Peter Groff
A Face the State Staff Report
January 15, 2008To many in the media, the only thing that matters about the new president of the Colorado Senate is his race.
Rocky Misses Mark on Coverage of Political “Watchdog Group” in Lakewood
A Face the State Staff Report
November 1, 2007A report carried in the Oct. 31 Rocky Mountain News recently labeled a group as a "watchdog," but mounting evidence shows that in fact the organization has consistently and repeatedly become involved in elections in order to advance a partisan agenda. Most recently, the group has involved itself in a hotly contested Lakewood city council here.