March 2010 Notable Newstand Archive

Notable Newsstand Archive--March, 2010

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Rent Control: Not Coming To A Town Near You
Guest editorial by Rep. Daniel Kagan (The Denver Daily News, March 31st, 2010)

Is Elyria a Forgotten Neighborhood?
Community leaders say they've been forgotton by city.  (Denver Daily News, March 29, 2010)

Colorado Dem Takes National Abortion Role
Rep. Diana DeGette led the fight to keep abortion restrictions out of the Health Care bill.  (San Francisco Examiner, March 27, 2010) 

Lation Leaders Call for Clearer Focus on Education
Denver elected officials address issues facing the Latino community, including education, immigration, and equal government access.  (Denver Post, March 26, 2010)

Ritter Signs Bill Requiring Greater Use of Renewable Energy by 2020
Colorado set its sites on 30% of its energy coming from renewable energy sources by 2020.  (The Denver Post, March 23, 2010)

Caucus News and Viewpoints--Democrats
Lots of reports from various caucuses from citizen-reporters throughout the Denver area.  (The Colorado Statesman, March 19, 2010)

10 Vie For Northwest Denver's City Council Seat
A look at the candidates for the May 4th Special Election to fill the vacancy in District 1.  (The Denver Post, March 14, 2010)

DeGette Wilderness Bill Gets First Hearing
Eleven years after first introducing her wilderness bill, Rep. DeGette is finally get a hearing in Congress.  (KUNC, March 11, 2010)

Payday Lending Bill Needs Payday in House to Pass
Rep. Ferrandino's bill to limit interest on payday loads hits the House floor.  (The Colorado Statesman, March 12, 2010)

Patients vs. Prosecutors at Medical Marijuana Hearing
The search for compromise keeps it a bill in progress.  (The Colorado Statesman, March 12, 2010)

Seventy-Seventh Annual Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner
The full run-down on the Colorado Democratic Party's annual fete.  (The Colorado Statesman, March 12, 2010)

Senate Passes Renewable Energy Bill After Long, Bizarre Debate
Bill raises the state's use of renewable energy from 20% to 30% by 2020.  (Denver Post, March 6, 2010)

 

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