As both sides of Initiative 82 wait in suspense for the Secretary of State to announce whether the 82 campaign submitted enough signatures to ensure a slot on the November ballot, this much is for sure. Regardless of whether it makes the cut, this November's ballot will be the second longest Colorado has ever seen--and the longest one the nation will see this November.
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Follow this topic by RSSThe week in Colorado news: Amendment 46 chugs along, biased professors and CD 4 money
Face The State's Kate Melvin joins FTS managing editor Brad Jones for a look at the week that was in Colorado news.
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9/8: Initiative 82 comes up short
There was big election news last week, but I’m not talking about the Republican Convention.
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Initiative 82 fails to make ballot
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September 4, 2008Initiative 82, a ballot measure designed to preserve race and gender preferences in public hiring, contracting, and education, failed to make November’s ballot after coming up short by nearly 8,000 signatures, the Secretary of State’s office announced Wednesday afternoon.
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