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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
As the Denver Post reports: In an opinion that could have profound implications for the state budget, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled today that a group of plaintiffs has the right to challenge whether the state provides an adequate level of funding for schools. In a 4-3 decision, the state's high court overturned the ruling of two lower courts that said the question of how much funding for schools...
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
Not unexpectedly, the Pueblo Chieftain reports: Three measures that may reach the 2010 ballot would be devastating to the state's finances, Sen. Abel Tapia said. The Pueblo Democrat and long-time member of the Legislature's Joint Budget Committee, said Tuesday that three proposed ballot questions pushed by tax-crusader Douglas Bruce would not only hurt the state's ability to run government, but actually...
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
As the Denver Post reports: A trio of initiative petitions being circulated in Colorado would slash at least $1 billion annually in state taxes, roll back property taxes statewide and dramatically limit government's ability to construct new buildings. The three initiatives, besides having similar themes of limiting government, also share what appear to be common connections to former state Rep. Doug...
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
A new poll released by the GOP-leaning Tarrance Group has generally unsurprising numbers: a slight plurality of respondents approve of Governor Bill Ritter's job performance, but an ominous majority are also ready for a "new person" in the office. Scott McInnis continues to own Josh Penry in terms of name recognition, the only thing really measurable this early in the game. Michael Bennet...
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 22/09/2009
As the Denver Post reports: A initiative on the November ballot aims to toughen Denver's impound ordinance, guaranteeing that people caught driving without a license will end up paying a $2,500 bond to get the car out of the impound lot, even if a valid license is sitting at home on the counter... The Denver vehicle impound law that voters passed last year was designed to keep unlicensed drivers off...
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 01/09/2009
A Colorado Springs man was arrested Monday after deliberately striking a bicyclist with his Dodge van, police said. Timothy Hombs was driving his Dodge Caravan around 2:15 p.m. near Palmer Park Boulevard and Wooten Road when he spotted an "unknown party" riding on what he thought his son's stolen bike," according to the Colorado Springs Police Department crime blotter. Hombs "intentionally"...
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SquareState.net - Front Page (Free subscription) | 21/08/2009
1000 prisoners to be release due to budget cuts . There's also a new talking point in there: Republicans don't want to fund prisons sufficiently enough to keep criminals off the streets.
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ColoradoPols.com - Front Page (Free subscription) | 17/08/2009
He was detained and issued a summons for trespassing in the parking lot of a Costco in Colorado Springs Saturday. No respect for private property rights, apparently. http://www.denverpost.com/news... From the Denver Post: According to Lt. David Whitlock, spokesman for the Colorado Springs Police Department, officers from the department were called to the Costco store at 5885 Barnes Road in Colorado...
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SquareState.net - Front Page (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
Jared Polis has been a little lackadaisical in his support of health care reform: he's been shilling for fellow millionaires for which Mario has taken him to task. Seems he won't talk to Mario anymore. And Mario didn't even criticize Jared's concern that "we not [...] kill the goose that will lay the golden eggs of our recovery". Sheesh, I hope they didn't teach that at Princeton. Now nyceve...
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SquareState.net - Front Page (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Reporting from Indianapolis and Denver: The last time Indiana missed its deadline for passing a budget and had to shut down the government was during the Civil War. Indiana is one of five states -- along with Arizona, California, Mississippi and Pennsylvania -- bracing for possible shutdowns this week as time runs out for lawmakers to close billion-dollar gaps in their fiscal 2010 budgets. Of the...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
B.C.'s police complaint commissioner has ordered public hearings into the actions of two West Vancouver city police officers for their handling of an internal drunk-driving investigation.Inspector Bob Fontaine and Staff Sergeant Doug Bruce were scheduled to appear at a disciplinary hearing last month over their investigation into the allegations against fellow officer Lisa Alford.
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SquareState.net - Front Page (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Doug Bruce is in heaven. The citizens of El Paso County... not so much. From the Gazette , we learn that another round of service cuts will effect El Paso county residents as the Department of Health and Environment tries to save $1.68 Million. Fun things they are cutting: ?Childcare inspections for the county's 400 licensed facilities. In addition, the department will no longer respond to complaints...
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News1130 - All News Radio (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Instead of facing a disciplinary hearing, two West Vancouver police officers have retired. Inspector Bob Fontaine and Staff Sergeant Doug Bruce have been on paid stress leave since the scandal broke about ...
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PeakDems (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the State, because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government. That's for Jon "Read my lips no new taxes" Caldara and his evil twin Doug Bruce.
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SquareState.net - Front Page (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
Update. Joan just called to concede. I don't have numbers faster than anyone else but it looks like the Rocky is updating their page pretty well. Jared by 4% with 27% in. In CO-06 Coffman by almost 10% with 19% in (not a surprise) HD6 - Lois Court ahead by 7% with 72% in. Too bad Doug Bruce is behind, but not even 1% reporting yet. By the end of the night will we hear we won't have him around to something...
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