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Follow this topic by RSSLetter to the Editor: El Paso Republicans question Apuan on Piñon Canyon
FTS Opinion
April 9, 2009By Representatives Larry Liston, Bob Gardner, Mark Waller, Marsha Looper, & Amy Stephens
This past week members of the Colorado State House of Representatives extensively debated, HB-1317 by Representatives Pace and McKinley, better known as the “Block Piñon Canyon Expansion” bill. This bill would effectively preclude the U.S. Department of Defense and Fort Carson from ever expanding its Piñon Canyon Training facility.
Home buyer tax credits get the cold shoulder nationally and in Colorado
A Face the State Staff Report
February 12, 2009National debates are often mirrored on the state level, and Colorado experienced just that Wednesday, when House Finance Committee Democrats killed a proposed tax credit for buyers of new single-family homes, while at the same time a congressional conference committee removed a similar tax credit from the economic stimulus bill.
What may be with May
A Face the State Staff Report
January 7, 2009After a lobbying scandal rocked the House minority last month, uncertainty looms about a possible leadership election, and House Republicans are left contemplating what their caucus would look like under three very different types of leadership.