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Governor Bill Ritter's Dept. of Health Care Policy and Financing is refusing Rep.

Republicans and Democrats on Friday took a step forward in trying to advance or thwart Stephanie Villafuerte's nomination for Colorado U.S. attorney.

As members of Congress continue to scrutinize the Obama administration's data on job creation and stimulus spending, officials Wednesday offered some answers about the millions of dollars apparently spent in congressional districts that don't exist.

While for Democrats the week before the health care vote in the House was a haze of 18-hour days and unending negotiations, Republican Mike Coffman used the time to whittle his to-do list.

Have you ever heard of Colorado's "00" Congressional District? Neither has anyone else, except for the federal agency assigned to dole out the $787 billion stimulus plan.

Rob McNealy plans to run for Congress in Colorado's CD-6 as a Libertarian against Mike Coffman Rob McNealy plans to run for Congress in Colorado's CD-6, apparently as a member of the Libertarian Party.

Members of the Civil Air Patrol perform the rifle salute at a ceremony marking Veterans Day at Fort Logan National Cemetery yesterday.

A Veterans' Day service at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver is among the holiday observances drawing attention from public officials.

Here's a roundup of comments from Coloradans this week on the health-care reform proposal before the U.S. House of Representatives as made in statements, speeches and other forums.

After the House passed a health care reform bill on Saturday night, Colorado's congressional representatives sent out their reactions.

Colorado Rep. Mike Coffman says we ought to know just how much the expansion in Medicaid enrollment that would occur here if House Speaker Nancy Pelosia s health care bill were made law.

CISNEROS SENTENCED: A man acquitted of killing his 10-year-old daughter but convicted of dealing drugs was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in prison.

Councilwoman-elect Katie Witt came in for several rounds of cheers and applause during Wednesday's Boulder County Republican Breakfast meeting.

Long a hot-button political issue in Colorado, the proposed Pinon Canyon Army Base expansion seems now to be dividing Republicans heading into the 2010 election cycle.

Recently, U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman opined in an editorial that Colorado Republican candidate for governor Josh Penry is "anti- military ," because he stated that Penry was against the Army's proposed Pion Canyon Maneuver Site expansion.

Sandi Searls ran for the St. Vrain Valley School District Board of Education in 2001 in part to change the math curriculum.

A new law meant to protect the voting rights of deployed troops and other Americans overseas is forcing at least a dozen states to consider holding their primaries earlier or to negotiate another plan that federal officials will accept.

This November's Centennial mayoral election will be historic for the city of 103,000, as the founding mayor's protA©gA© squares off against a longtime civic activist.

Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher got an earful Tuesday when election officials and voting reform advocates sat down to hash out proposed changes to rules governing the state's certification of voting equipment.

Naropa University , a private college in Boulder, has hired 90octane to manage its pay-per-click advertising program.