Face The State managing editor Brad Jones talks with Newstalk 1310 KFKA's Amy Oliver about a pro-marijuana campaign's recent attack on Cindy McCain. Also up for discussion: which races are in play and what's at stake in Tuesday's primary election?
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Follow this topic by RSS9/5: Convention blinders
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Behind all the national news dominating the front page, are we missing out on some important local stories? More >
9/2: Residency requirements
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Does actually living in a city have anything to do with being able to serve on its city council? You’d think so! More >
The week in Colorado news: Where were the DNC protesters?
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Face The State's Kate Melvin joins FTS managing editor Brad Jones for a look at the week that was in Colorado news, including a look back on the DNC in Denver, a proposed fuel surcharge on speeding tickets in Aurora, and a tax increase question in El Paso County. More >
Peña energy talk spurs questions about DIA carbon footprint
A Face the State Staff Report
August 22, 2008When Federico Peña heads to the Democratic National Convention's national stage next week, he's scheduled to present his vision for bringing environmentally friendly reforms to the U.S. economy. Meanwhile, local critics charge that former Denver mayor's legacy has left the city with a much larger carbon footprint.
8/21: Broomfield's "nuisance property" law
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Is the Broomfield City Council acting more like an overbearing homeowners association? More >
Aurora charter schools largely excluded from proposed tax measures
A Face the State Staff Report
August 15, 2008As the Aurora Public Schools District prepares to ask taxpayers for a pair of tax increases this November, charter school officials allege they have been largely excluded from the proposed financing bump.
8/15: A rare rebuke for a sitting judge
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I told you yesterday about Colorado’s crowded ballot, with the most issues presented since 1912. But you’ll vote on retaining judges, too. More >
The week in Colorado news: Coffman wins and loses at the same time, Broomfield "nuisance" laws
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Face The State's Kate Melvin joins FTS managing editor Brad Jones for a look at the week that was in Colorado news, including a recap of winners and losers in this week's party primaries. More >
Voters will see 15 minute voting limit at polls
A Face the State Staff Report
August 14, 2008This 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.
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9/5: Convention blinders
Behind all the national news dominating the front page, are we missing out on some important local stories?
