Archive for: July, 2010

Medical marijuana to treat Tourette’s? State might allow it

Medical marijuana to treat Tourette’s? State might allow it

Health department cites “some scientific evidence” of pot’s efficacy

Food program targets Colorado’s neediest urban, rural kids

Food program targets Colorado’s neediest urban, rural kids

“Many summer feeding sites across Colorado are seeing significant increases – in some cases a doubling – in the number of children.”

Progress praised on kids’ coverage; others note much work lies ahead

Progress praised on kids’ coverage; others note much work lies ahead

“We have a huge problem with making sure that Medicaid is functional.”

Ritter lauds small business; some biz groups question commitment

Ritter lauds small business; some biz groups question commitment

Governor, small-business groups go at it again, trade barbs

Guv recognizes state biz community’s energy misers

Guv recognizes state biz community’s energy misers

“Colorado can lay down a template to move forward into a clean energy future … but we will not do it without the private sector being on board.”

Senate GOP gets show on the road with Mike Kopp at the wheel

Senate GOP gets show on the road with Mike Kopp at the wheel

“The key to being in the minority is to have compelling ideas.”

State Republicans hope to thwart amendment to federal bill

State Republicans hope to thwart amendment to federal bill

“The amendment that has been attached to this bill will cause further harm to our economy and hinder our economic recovery.”

Transit agency tells lawmakers it is reassessing execs’ salaries

Transit agency tells lawmakers it is reassessing execs’ salaries

“Your upper echelon are receiving the big salaries and the people that are doing the work are getting 1 percent.”

Do state auditing methods go far enough?

Do state auditing methods go far enough?

“if we said ‘gee that could translate into $500,000 on the total population’…. that would get their attention fast and they would deal with those issues, and the press would be all over them.”

New law aims to ease friction between homeowners, HOAs

New law aims to ease friction between homeowners, HOAs

“There are things that both homeowners and HOA’s don’t understand and they don’t know how to resolve it without an attorney and incurring legal costs.”

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