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Election Preview: The State Senate's "safer" seats

A Face the State Staff Report

May 14, 2008

Face The State evaluates nine State Senate races that will help determine the balance of power in the Colorado General Assembly in 2009.

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Legislative Superlatives 2008

FTS Opinion

May 7, 2008

Gosh, did the year really go by that fast? We've had such an awesome time working together on the Face The State High School yearbook committee. Our advisors from the CSU and CU student newspapers really helped keep things in good taste. (Thanks, guys!) Congratulations to the winners in this year's list of superlatives. See you next session and have a great summer vacation, okay?

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FTS Humor: The Trial Lawyer Will See You Now

Face The State Humor

March 6, 2008

By Andrew Ripemoff

Colorado Senate Democrats have stepped up to the plate and have finally begun addressing a very serious problem facing our state. Trial lawyers, who clearly do not make enough money, can count on Dems for the recent passage of Senate Bill 164, or as it's officially called: "The Trial Lawyer-Lexus Purchase Assistance Act of 2008."

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Culture of Intimidation at State Capitol?

FTS Opinion

February 6, 2008

In the aftermath of last week’s shocking resignation by state Rep. Michael Garcia, D-Aurora, due to allegations of sexual misconduct, capitol insiders are now questioning the environment the allowed his behavior to flourish.

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FTS Humor: And we're off...

Face The State Humor

January 18, 2008

It was (YAWN), an exciting two day start of the 2008 legislative session last week. It began with Speaker Romanoff oddly devoting an entire speech to a baby, and ended after Governor Ritter’s 174 hour, 28 minute State of the State - a speech in which he promised not to raise taxes, “..for at least a hour. Maybe two.”