Lack of Time, Public Support May Mark End for Proposed Ritter Energy Tax Increase

A Face the State Staff Report

June 10, 2008

In the aftermath of a poll demonstrating extremely weak public support for a proposed tax increase being pushed by Gov. Bill Ritter, the initiative's backers are now facing additional obstacles to seeing their initiative become law.

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Liberal Desires to Take Over Influential Business Organization Revealed

A Face the State Staff Report

July 18, 2007

Durango, Colo. — As business leaders prepare to meet here today as part of the highly influential Club 20, they may just be in for a heated debate. E-mails obtained by Face the State reveal the desires of a one liberal member, San Miguel County Commissioner Art Goodtimes, to bypass Club policies and pull the organization away from its traditional focus.

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