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.
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Follow this topic by RSSThe week's news: More Greeley liquor licensing nonsense; Pueblo's 'Justice League'
FTS managing editor Brad Jones and staff writer Kate Melvin take a look at two stories you might have missed this week: Has Greeley's system of liquor licensing run its course, especially after a string of recent inexplicable denials? And what's this about Pueblo's "Justice League"? Just a new name for the same lefty organizations doing what they've always done?
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Documents provide window into Democrats' powerful "Democracy Alliance"
A Face the State Staff Report
September 29, 2008Documents obtained by Face The State provide new insight into the secretive organization behind Colorado Democrats' historic takeover of state government in 2006. The Colorado Democracy Alliance, a membership organization that steers millions of dollars toward "progressive" organizations, brings together the state's most influential liberal politicians, consultants and fundraisers under a single umbrella. In a week-long series, FTS is making public for the first time internal documents outlining CoDA's structure, financing and deep connections with Colorado's top Democrats.