Government
Governor Hickenlooper’s special session brings a second chance for Senate bills thought to be lost in the House(0)
Today, the Colorado Senate gaveled in a 2012 special session called by Governor John Hickenlooper. The Governor called for the special session on Thursday, citing the fact that there were a number of legislative issues on which the Colorado House of Representatives failed to act last week.
Homelessness Among Veterans Declines 12% in 2011(0)
The Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development today announced that a new national report shows that homelessness among Veterans has been reduced by nearly 12 percent between January 2010 and January 2011.
Commissioners solicit input on proposed tax increase(2)
The Chaffee County Commissioners will be holding two Town Forums to discuss the Sales Tax Revenue Ballot Initiative. These forums will be held at the Chaffee County Fair Grounds on July 25 at 6:30 p.m. and the Buena Vista Community Center in the Pinon Room on July 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Twitter, Facebook aid communication about Indian Gulch fire(0)
Proactive elected officials in Golden use internet tools to distribute information during a crisis.
Schwartz urges open process for recently announced Division of Wildlife and Division of Parks merger(0)
In a challenging budget year, the legislature, Department of Natural Resources and Governor’s office see the consolidation as a means to minimize lost services given declining revenues.
Jack Lewis answers questions about the NRC(1)
In this letter to the Citizen, a response to questions about the NRC.
Salida Citizens curious about 63-20 [Updated](13)
City Administrator Jack Lewis responds to questions about the Natural Resource Center.
Hickenlooper to build Economic Development Plan from the bottom-up(0)
The Governor has requested that each county develop or update its economic development plan based on current input from local citizens, businesses and other interested parties.
Discussion on city windfall?(25)
Since the Mountain Mail’s article on the City Council’s vote for a 2% bonus for employees, we’ve heard a variety of viewpoints. Would you care to express yours?
Medical Marijuana Tops Municipal Election Questions(3)
Next month’s elections represent an off-year for cities and towns, with very few having candidate elections. However, there are a number of local questions before municipal voters.
Who is sponsoring Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61?(1)
Though known by many of us now, let’s just go through the list shall we?
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