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House Speaker Frank McNulty (credit: CBS)

Civil Unions Measure Faces Likely Defeat

Colorado’s civil unions measure appears headed for certain defeat, as Republicans and Democrats are spending the first day of a special legislative session pointing fingers over the proposal to give same-sex couples the rights of married couples.

2012/05/14

Colorado Legislature (credit: CBS)

Civil Unions Measure Faces Likely Defeat At State Capitol

Colorado’s civil unions measure appeared headed for certain defeat Monday, as Republicans and Democrats spent the first day of a special legislative session pointing fingers over the proposal to give same-sex couples the rights of married couples.

2012/05/14

Colorado's state capitol (credit: CBS)

Colorado Lawmakers Return To Work Monday For Special Session

Colorado lawmakers will return to work Monday for a special session ordered by Gov. John Hickenlooper.

2012/05/13

Homeless people sleeping on the 16th Street Mall (credit: CBS)

Advocates Camp Outside Downtown Denver Partnership To Protest Camping Ban

Homeless advocates have been protesting Denver’s proposed ban on overnight camping. On Saturday protesters lined up along the 16th Street Mall and then camped out in front of Downtown Denver Partnership.

2012/05/13

Mayor Michael Hancock on Monday (credit: CBS)

Mayor Hancock Seeks Additional Candidates For Independent Monitor

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock wants the Independent Monitor Screening Committee to reconvene and advance additional candidates for the position.

2012/05/11

Medical Marijuana (credit: Colorado Department of Transportation)

Drugged Driving Bill Won’t Go Away For Lawmakers

Marijuana driving standards are becoming routine debates around the Colorado Capitol, with a drugged driving bill headed to the state Legislature for the third time in the last two years.

2012/05/11

Colorado State Capitol (credit: CBS)

Lawmakers’ Special Session Will Begin Monday

The special session of the Colorado Legislature will start on Monday to discuss seven bills including civil unions.

2012/05/10

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Password Protection Bill By Perlmutter Introduced In Senate

Colorado Congressman Ed Perlmutter is pushing legislation that would prohibit employers from forcing current or prospective employees to share passwords to their private accounts on sites like Facebook.

2012/05/10

Gov. John Hickenlooper announces he'll call a special session in a news conference in Denver on May 9, 2012. (credit: CBS)

Colorado Civil Unions Special Session To Start Monday

A civil unions debate that awaits Colorado lawmakers will begin on Monday.

2012/05/10

Mitt Romney speaks in Fort Lupton on May 9, 2012 (credit: CBS)

Romney Says Obama Has Failed On Energy Policy

Republican Mitt Romney stood near drilling equipment in Fort Lupton on Wednesday and blasted his rival’s energy policies as irresponsible.

2012/05/09