Republicans battle wind, taxes at Capitol event

A Face the State Staff Report

October 23, 2008
A blistering wind couldn’t keep 13 Republican lawmakers and candidates from gathering on the west steps of the state Capitol in Denver Wednesday, where they joined members of the Colorado Union of Taxpayers to voice their opposition to Referendum O and Amendment 59.

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Election Preview: House Races to Watch

A Face the State Staff Report

May 21, 2008

With Democrats heading to Denver this August for their national convention, all eyes will be on western states, including Colorado, as models for how the left can win over conservative and moderate voters here. Republicans now say they are ready to fight back and while the money chase will be tough, leaders say they are putting together a ground game that will, in part, exploit a multitude of fee and tax increases passed by the Democrat-led legislature.

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