Term-limited Senator truly ‘at home’ in new lottery job

“You get a moderate Democrat with a moderate Republican and you’ve got a winning combination”

‘Zipper lane’ to high country is still up in the air

“We need these issues resolved before we can decide if this is something worthy of a major public investment.”

Health-care choice proposal OK’d for November ballot

Citizens initiative offered as a hedge against Obama administration’s health agenda.

Guv to patch hole with pot proceeds; GOP says he ‘guessed wrong’

Ritter: “This is a responsible plan.” Kopp: Stop “budgeting gimmicks.”

Just what does Congress do with all of those calls to action?

“It basically says this is how we feel, the majority of us. Talk is a big part of politics. We settle our differences with words instead of swords.”

GOP group meets with Arizona legislators to discuss immigration law

“We don’t often get a chance to discuss things state to state, and that’s the direction we’re going to have to take on this if the federal government is not doing their job”

Ag chief sees Colorado farmers on cutting edge of New Energy Economy

“There’s going to be a new opportunity for cash flow from some of the outcomes of how we address climate change.”

Rural school chiefs wary of new federal ed standards

“Nationalized standards … leave people in rural school districts a bit chagrined.”

Guv wants Middle America to join New Energy Economy

“In order to build out a clean energy economy … we want … Joe the Plumber…”

GOP lawmakers top group’s annual taxpayer-friendly score card again

Rankings were determined by examining up-or-down votes by lawmakers on 25 key bills offered during the 2010 legislative session.