From the daily archives: Friday, February 17, 2012
A federal judge is weighing whether a lawsuit against the Tax Payers Bill of Rights should move forward. Plaintiffs are suing the state, and say TABOR violates the U.S. constitution because it strips the state legislature of its power to tax. But Colorado is defending TABOR and filed a motion asking the judge to [...]
A bill that would crack down on junk food in Colorado schools cleared its first hurdle at the statehouse on Thursday. The measure would ban trans fats in public schools, and as Bente Birkeland reports, it goes farther than bans in other states.
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