Colorado NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.It's Primary Day in Colorado- August 14, 2008 Colorado's slightly schizo political profile is in stark relief today, where the three competitive primaries are in stark contrast.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/its-primary-day-in-colorado?fromrss=1 Report: Colorado One of Best States for Business- August 14, 2008 A new report released by CNBC says Colorado is one of the best states when it comes to doing business.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/report-colorado-one-of-best-states-for-business?from... New Appointment to Colorado Election Reform Commission- August 14, 2008 Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter announced yesterday the appointment of Scott Martinez of Denver to the Colorado Election Reform Commission.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/new-appointment-to-colorado-election-reform-commissi... Colorado Primary Election Predictions- August 14, 2008 Today is Colorado's primary election. There aren't too many contested races going on, but the ones that are have rightly been described as "extraordinary" for their competitiveness.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/colorado-primary-election-predictions?fromrss=1 Colorado Gov. Ritter Is Not 'Principled Pro-Life Democrat,' Opinion Piece Says- August 13, 2008 "It's hard to imagine anyone in Colorado touting rookie Gov. Bill Ritter as vice presidential timber," but "2,000 miles away, locked in the surrealism of the Beltway," Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson ...http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/colorado-gov-ritter-is-not-principled-pro-life-democ... Old Wadsworth Closed Over Us 36, Temporary Repairs to Take Place Thursday- August 13, 2008 Yesterday afternoon, the Old Wadsworth bridge over US 36 was struck by a trackhoe in the right lane of eastbound US 36, damaging several girders.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/old-wadsworth-closed-over-us-36-temporary-repairs-to... Dog guarded owner's body for weeks after suicide- August 13, 2008 A dog stood guard over her owner's body for up to six weeks after the man committed suicide on the remote northeastern Colorado plains, authorities said.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/dog-guarded-owners-body-for-weeks-after-suicide?from... Republicans seek nomination to succeed Tancredo- August 13, 2008 Four Republicans competed Tuesday for the GOP nomination to succeed Rep. Tom Tancredo, the five-term Colorado congressman whose forceful opposition to illegal immigration vaulted him to national prominence.Primaries were also being held in Nevada, which was deciding nominations for three House seats, and in Connecticut, where Democrats selected a nominee to challenge Republican Rep. Christopher Shays.In Colorado, the primary race to succeed Tancredo included Secretary of State Mike Coffman and..http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/republicans-seek-nomination-to-succeed-tancredo?from... Gay Candidate Finds Orientation Not an Issue in CO Congressional Race- August 12, 2008 An Internet millionaire running for Congress in Colorado may become the third member of the U.S. House of Representatives, behind Barney Frank and Tammy Baldwin, to be openly gay.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/gay-candidate-finds-orientation-not-an-issue-in-co-c... Colorado mountain lion snatches dog from owner's bedroom- August 12, 2008 A mountain lion has snatched a Labrador retriever from a bedroom in the foothills southwest of Denver, and the dog's dead body was found nearby.http://www.topix.net/state/co/2008/08/colorado-mountain-lion-snatches-dog-from-owners-bedr... |