Colorado Pols

Politico reports today:
A powerful group of senators from both parties has reached a deal on the outlines of a comprehensive immigration overhaul, a development that will drive an emotional debate on a hot-button issue unseen in Washington for more than half a decade.
According to a five-page document provided to POLITICO, the sw...

The city of Colorado Springs fought this fire with 39 fewer firefighters and 50 fewer police than it had just five years ago, thanks to massive tax cuts.

Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveal that Mitt Romney was a key player in Bain Capital's decision to invest in Stericycle, a company that disposes of medical waste, including aborted fetuses and the bodies of animals used for medical testing.

After being billed as a featured speaker at the Council of Conservative Citizens' 2012 conference, former Congressman Tom Tancredo's team released a statement that he will not be speaking.

Colorado state revenue is estimated to be $239.5 million higher this year than was forecast in March.

As the state's only 4-year open enrollment "college of opportunity," downtown Denver's Metro State would always have been one of the more affected schools from any legislation or policy change easing the burden on undocumented students. Metro's comparatively low tuition, and relatively high level of state funding compared to other institutions, make the school naturally more vulnerable to the political whim of legislators holding the purse strings.