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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | The drama surrounding Republican representative Laura Bradford’s suspected drunk driving incident... | 5:39 |   |
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| Bente Birkeland | Dome Project | A white banner is now covering part of Colorado’s state capitol dome, and it’ll be there for th... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Pinnacol Deal Off | Governor John Hickenlooper is backing off plans to privatize the state chartered worker’s compens... | 00:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republican Lawmaker Considers Switiching Parties | Embattled state Representative Laura Bradford is threatening to leave the Republican party saying a... | 1:25 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Medicaid Bill Fails | A Republican bill aimed at cutting Medicaid costs failed along party lines in a state senate commi... | 1:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Ethics Investigation | The Republican-led Colorado house of representatives is launching an ethics investigation into the ... | 1:21 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Push Back On Governor's Pinnacol Proposal | Governor Hickenlooper’s plan to privatize the state chartered workers compensation agency is cont... | 4:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Lawmakers Question Legislative Immunity | A Republican state lawmaker who was pulled over last week of drunk driving is denying that she used... | 4:12 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislature Immunity (SPOT) | A Republican state lawmaker apologized to her colleagues today (Monday) after she was pulled over l... | 1:30 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Pushing Pinnacol Proposal | Governor John Hickenlooper wants to move forward with a plan to privatize the state chartered worke... | 1:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tech Bill Up in Hearing | A Democratic bill that would pump money into universities to market their research in the private s... | 00:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | President Barack Obama recently made his third trip to Colorado in the last four months. Colorado i... | 4:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tuition Measure Clears First Committee | A measure that would give illegal immigrants who graduate from Colorado high schools lower tuition ... | 4:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Unveiling Fracking Bills | State lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are introducing a slate of bills related to hydraulic ... | 5:25 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Gearing Up to Debate Illegal Immigrant Bill | This week state lawmakers will debate the controversial topic of illegal immigration. On the table... | 3:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Record Tourism Figures | Colorado’s tourism figures are up despite the still struggling economy. The tourism industry brie... | 1:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | State lawmakers are more than a week into the legislative session and election year politics are al... | 5:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Tourism Day | Colorado tourism leaders are set to converge on the state capitol on Monday/today to promote the in... | 00:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | TBD Colorado | Governor John Hickenlooper is gearing up to launch a new initiative that aims to engage the public ... | 4:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democrat Bows Out of Possible Congressional Run | The state senate’s number two Democrat says he’s not running for Congress in Colorado’s 6th c... | 00:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Education Briefing (SPOT) | State education officials say a huge achievement gap still exists between low and higher income stu... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Labor and Employment (SPOT2) | Officials with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment are acknowledging that the state ha... | 00:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Labor and Employment (SPOT) | Colorado’s Department of Labor and Employment officials are pledging to overhaul the state’s un... | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Every lawmaker seemed to find something to like in Governor John Hickenlooper’s second state of t... | 4:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Delivers State of State Address | Governor John Hickenlooper urged state lawmakers and Coloradans to be creative entrepreneurs in hi... | 4:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Pushes Civil Unions (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper says it’s time for Colorado to pass a law allowing civil unions. He m... | 00:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislature's Opening Day | State lawmakers filled the Colorado capitol on Wednesday for the first day of the annual one hundre... | 4:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democrats to Introduce Medicaid Bill | State lawmakers are unveiling their legislative priorities in advance of Colorado’s annual legisl... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Red Tape (SPOT 2) | Colorado’s state agencies have a new charge, to try and streamline their regulations and get rid ... | 00:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Red Tape (SPOT 1) | Governor John Hickenlooper is asking state agencies to streamline regulations and try to cut red ta... | 00:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Leadership Q and A | State lawmakers convene their annual legislative session on January 11th. State capitol reporter Be... | 5:32 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Leadership Q and A | State lawmakers convene their annual legislative session on January 11th. State capitol reporter Be... | 5:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Leadership Q and A | State lawmakers convene their annual legislative session on January 11th. State capitol reporter Be... | 5:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Leadership Q and A | State lawmakers convene their annual legislative session on January 11th. State capitol reporter Be... | 5:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Pre-Session SPOT- Budget Debate | The state’s annual legislative session begins on January 11th. Passing a balanced budget is expec... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Hickenlooper Previews Session | State lawmakers convene their annual legislative session on January 11th. It will be Governor John ... | 6:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Pledge to Try and Get Along | State legislative leaders from both sides of the aisle are pledging to put the bitter partisan bat... | 1:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Bridges Energy Divide | As Governor John Hickenlooper enters his second year in office - he’s winning praise on both sid... | 4:22 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Appeals Lobato Education Ruling | Colorado is appealing a district court decision that says the state’s lack of funding for K throu... | 00:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Pleased with Forecast | Colorado’s economy is slowly recovering and the latest economic forecast shows more revenue than ... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Positive Economic Forecast (SPOT 1) | Governor John Hickenlooper wants to restore a nearly 90 million dollar proposed cut to K through 12... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado’s legislative leaders talked about job growth and cutting government red tape in their a... | 5:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Pinnacol Task Force Meeting | A task force charged with analyzing whether the state created worker's compensation company should ... | 2:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democrats Unveil Bill | Colorado Democratic lawmakers revealed their first bill for the upcoming legislative session today/... | 00:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Reacts to Education Ruling | Governor John Hickenlooper says the state will likely appeal a recent district court decision call... | 00:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Passes Hydraulic Fracturing Rule | Environmental groups and Colorado’s oil and gas industry have set aside their differences to supp... | 3:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Regulators Pass Hydraulic Fracturing Rule (SPOT) | State regulators unanimously approved a new rule today/Tuesday that requires oil and gas companies ... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Grapples with Court's Education Decision | Colorado’s attorney general and the Governor are deciding whether to appeal a trial court decisio... | 3:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Court Sides with Democrats on Reapportionment | The Colorado Supreme Court has accepted Democratic drawn maps for new statehouse district boundarie... | 1:05 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Romanoff Not Running for Congress | Former speaker of the state house Andrew Romanoff says he won’t seek the Democratic party nominat... | 1:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Environmentalists and Oil and Gas Companies Disagree on Rule | Environmental groups and the oil and gas industry are at odds when it comes to a new rule on hydrau... | 3:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Fracking Rule Delayed | Colorado regulators have delayed finalizing a new rule for hydraulic fracturing. The proposed rule ... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Map Favors Democrats | Democrats have scored a huge political victory in Colorado. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled today/... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado is in the middle of a partisan fight over state house and congressional district boundarie... | 5:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Supreme Court Hears Redistricting Case | The future political landscape of Colorado is now in the hands of the state supreme court. On Thurs... | 3:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Supreme Court Hears Redistricting Case (SPOT) | The Colorado Supreme Court now gets its chance to weigh in on proposed new boundaries for congressi... | 1:01 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Preview (SPOT) | The Colorado Supreme Court hears oral arguments for congressional redistricting tomorrow/Thursday. ... | 00:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republicans Blast Democratic Maps | Republicans are up in arms after a commission charged with redrawing state house districts picked D... | 4:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Reapportionment (SPOT) | Tempers flared at the state capitol today/yesterday when a commission charged with redrawing state ... | 00:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Launches Innovation Initiative | Governor John Hickenlooper is launching a new program that he says will help make the state a cente... | 2:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Innovation (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper announced the state’s first ever chief innovation officer today/Monday... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Supreme Court Justice | Colorado has a new state supreme court Justice. Brian Boatright is starting his role this week. He... | 8:30 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Analysis | The Colorado Supreme Court will take up a Republican challenge to new congressional maps in early D... | 4:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Democrats Elect New Leader | Denver Democrat Mark Ferrandino will be the next house minority leader. Democrats at the state capi... | 1:21 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Presents Budget (FEATURE) | Lawmakers peppered Governor John Hickenlooper with economic development questions when he presented... | 3:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Presents Budget (SPOT) | Lawmakers had lots of questions for Governor John Hickenlooper when he presented his budget (today... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Pinnacol Task Force to Meet | [CAN AIR FRIDAY MORNING AT THE LATEST] For the past two years the state legislature has grappled ... | 4:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Minority Leader Election | Denver Democrat Mark Ferrandino is poised to take over as his party’s next minority leader in the... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Law Challenge | The U.S. Supreme Court says it will hear a challenge to the federal healthcare overhaul. Colorado i... | 00:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Education Council Considers Holding Back Third Graders | Educators consider third grade reading a barometer for success in school and high school graduatio... | 1:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Michael Moore Visits Occupy Denver | Occupy Denver protesters got a visit from a high profile guest on Thursday. Documentary filmmaker M... | 00:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Budget | It’s news that non one wants to hear- but have come to expect. Governor John Hickenlooper says mo... | 3:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Proposition 103 Fails | Colorado voters overwhelmingly struck down proposition 103 on Tuesday night. The measure, which fai... | 1:21 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Releases Budget (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper released his budget for next year today (on Tuesday). It includes furth... | 1:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Trial Wraps Up | The state’s nearly two-week trial on congressional redistricting officially finished today (on Mo... | 00:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Proposition 103 Feature (from KUNC) | Governor Hickenlooper will release his proposed budget early next week and pretty much everyone is ... | 5:08 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Colorado Supreme Court Justice | Colorado has a new State Supreme Court Justice. Governor John Hickenlooper announced the appointme... | 1:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Proposition 103 Supporters | As Election Day approaches, supporters of the only statewide ballot initiative are making their fin... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Obama Unveils College Affordability Plan | President Barack Obama wrapped up the western leg of his latest jobs tour in Denver yesterday (Wedn... | 3:35 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Trial Analysis | Closing arguments in Colorado’s congressional redistricting trial are scheduled to wrap up on Mon... | 4:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Updates Economic Development Plan | Governor John Hickenlooper pledged on Monday to make job growth his number one priority during th... | 1:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | EPA Administrator Visits Denver | Colorado is getting a lot of attention from Washington D.C. these days. President Barack Obama is s... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | President Bush In Denver | Former President George W. Bush was in Denver on Thursday to push his education initiative to bette... | 1:04 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Ski Bill Passes Congress | Colorado ski resorts are praising members of congress for passing a bill they say will boost summer... | 2:25 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Trial (SPOT) | Democratic members of Congress testified on Wednesday in the state's redistricting trial. They supp... | 00:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Literacy Tour Across Colorado | Lieutenant Governor Joe Garcia is touring the state to promote successful third grade reading skill... | 00:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Teacher and Principal Evaluations | Colorado is beginning to role out its new model to evaluate teachers and principals and change how ... | 3:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Occupy Denver (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper is defending his decision to oust Occupy Denver protesters from a state... | 00:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Occupy Denver Protests Heats Up | A face-off between anti Wall street protestors in downtown Denver and law enforcement seems inevita... | 3:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Senate Minority Leader (SPOT) | Senate Republicans elected a new leader on Thursday, but it wasn’t a joyful occasion for them. Th... | 00:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Kopp Resignation (SPOT) | A day after the top Republican in the state senate announced that he’s resigning - plenty of can... | 00:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Lawsuit Begins | The state’s lawsuit over congressional redistricting is now underway. The lawsuit began on Tuesda... | 2:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | No Child Left Behind | Colorado is poised to be one of the first states in the country to opt out of parts of No Child Lef... | 3:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Government Study (SPOT 2) | A new University of Denver study says getting the state out of the financial mess that it’s in wi... | 00:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Government Study (SPOT 1) | Colorado state government is gridlocked, and things are only poised to get worse if nothing changes... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Statehouse Maps | This fall the state Supreme Court will be deciding whether new statehouse legislative maps are inde... | 4:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Oil and Gas Rules | In western states like Colorado, there are growing concerns that pollution from oil and gas drillin... | 2:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | EPA Hearing (SPOT) | Oil and Gas industry groups came to Denver to testify against proposed federal rules to crack down ... | 00:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | President Pushes Jobs Package in Denver | Denver is the latest stop on President Barack Obama’s western tour to raise money for his re-elec... | 3:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Seeks Waiver for Education Reform | Colorado is planning to get a waiver from parts of the Bush era No Child Left Behind law. President... | 1:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Gold for Capitol Dome | The state capitol’s gold dome is about to shine a little brighter. Governor John Hickenlooper hel... | 1:01 | |
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| Daniel Costello | DU Budget Report | University of Denver economists say neither tax increases nor budget cuts alone are likely to stop ... | 1:00 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Final Reapportionment Hearings | The committee redrawing the boundaries of state legislative districts is holding its final public h... | 0:48 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Education Taskforce Meets | A state task force looking at how to improve low college graduation rates began meeting yesterday [... | 0:40 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Gaming Commission Won't Reconsider Tax Break | Colorado gaming commissioners have decided not to immediately reconsider a tax cut given to casinos... | 0:57 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Wyoming Education Lawsuit | Colorado’s Lieutenant Governor took the stand yesterday [Wednesday] in a lawsuit challenging the st... | 5:16 [includes underwriting] | |
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| Daniel Costello | Tax Initiative Makes Ballot | Proponents of an initiative that would raise Colorado sales and income taxes and earmark the money ... | 0:47 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Deportation Hearing Delayed | Immigration and gay rights activists won a victory Friday at an immigration hearing in Denver. As ... | 0:49 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Exchanges Move Ahead | The Hickenlooper administration is pushing forward with a plan to have health insurance exchanges o... | 0:47 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Meningitis Vaccinations | State health officials are making a push to increase meningitis vaccinations among teens and colleg... | 0:45 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Reapportionment | The commission redrawing the boundaries of Colorado's legislative districts is getting a lot of pra... | 5:11 [includes underwriting] | |
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| Daniel Costello | Reapportionment Hearings | The commission redrawing the boundaries of state legislative districts is hearing a lot of complain... | 1:23 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Reapportionment Hearings | The commission redrawing the boundaries of state legislative districts is hearing a lot of complain... | 1:24 | |
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| Daniel Costello | WTC Steel Arrives in Denver | Steel artifacts from the World Trade Center arrived in Denver today [Monday]. They will be part of... | 0:52 | |
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| Daniel Costello | CSAP Scores Disappointing | Colorado education officials are calling the latest results of statewide standardized tests disappo... | 0:50 | |
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| Daniel Costello | COGA Announces Water Monitoring | The oil and gas industry is launching a voluntary program of water quality monitoring around oil an... | 0:50 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Lobato Case Opens | A lawsuit that could make Colorado spend billions more on education each year began in Denver Distr... | 1:31 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Lobato Plaintiffs State Case | The Lobato education funding lawsuit, originally filed in 2005, is finally going to trial this morn... | 1:06 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Governor Appoints Four to COGCC | Governor John Hickenlooper has appointed four new members to the Colorado Oil and Gas commission. ... | 1:01 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Governor and AG Attack Lawsuit | A lawsuit against the State of Colorado that was filed six years ago is finally going to trial on M... | 1:31 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Education Tax Initiative | Supporters of an initiative that would increase Colorado sales and income taxes and earmark the mon... | 4:47 [Includes underwriting] | |
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| Daniel Costello | Petition Drive Final Push | Supporters of a ballot initiative that would raise taxes and use the money raised on education are ... | 0:57 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Remedial Education Grant | Governor Hickenlooper announced today [Friday] Colorado is receiving a million-dollar grant to try ... | 0:48 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Capitol Dome Fund | With public fundraising lagging—Legislators are going to climb two fourteeners next week [Tuesday] ... | 0:43 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Economic Development Plan | Governor John Hickenlooper released his blueprint for economic development at a redevelopment site ... | 0:49 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Economic Development Plan | [THIS STORY EMBARGOED UNTIL WEDNESDAY 12:01AM] Governor Hickenlooper is unveiling his blueprint f... | 0:45 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Marijuana Initiative Faces Another Challenge | An effort to put a statewide marijuana initiative on the 2012 election ballot is facing another cha... | 0:53 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Gay Marriage Amendment | A proposed constitutional amendment to repeal Colorado's gay marriage ban and replace it with langu... | 0:48 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Udall Upset about Budget Impasse | Colorado Senator Mark Udall says he is beyond frustrated that negotiations to raise the federal deb... | 0:37 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Douglass Bruce in Court | Anti-tax crusader Douglass Bruce appeared in Denver District Court today [Monday] for arraignment i... | 0:48 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Marijuana Initiative Launched | Activists launched a petition drive today/THURSDAY to put a statewide marijuana initiative on the 2... | 0:48 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Parks and Wildlife Merger | The new Colorado Parks and Wildlife board is meeting for the first time today and tomorrow [Thursda... | 0:38 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Udall Asks for Help for Mills | Senator Mark Udall is requesting immediate action from the US Forest Service to help three Colorado... | 0:57 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Energy Awards | Governor Hickenlooper handed out awards to five Colorado companies today [Wednesday] for substantia... | 0:44 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Tow Truck Safety | A new law is going into effect this week [Friday] that's intended to reduce hazards for tow truck d... | 0:51 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Solitary Confinement | Thirty-five new laws took effect late last week [Friday], including one that is intended to reduce ... | 0:59 | |
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| Daniel Costello | New Medical Marijuana Rules [SPOT] | New rules for medical marijuana go into effect today [Friday]. Although some marijuana dispensarie... | 0:45 | |
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| Daniel Costello | New Medical Marijuana Rules | New rules for medical marijuana go into effect today [Friday]. Although some marijuana dispensaries... | 2:28 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Stem Cell Bill Reintroduced | Colorado Representative Diana DeGette is reviving a bill that would protect stem cell research. Sim... | 0:34 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Expanding Potato Exports | Colorado and US agriculture officials are working on expanding the state's potato exports to Mexico... | 1:14 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Fracking Under Review | Colorado's regulations of fracking, the controversial oil and gas extraction technique, are being e... | 0:52 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Unemployment Fund Improving [SPOT] | The fund that pays out unemployment benefits in Colorado has been in the red for the past year. Bu... | 0:52 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Governor Speaks at Bike to Work [SPOT] | Governor John Hickenlooper is speaking at a Bike to Work Day rally this morning [Wednesday] at Denv... | 0:49 | |
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| Daniel Costello | Frontier Adds New Flight | Frontier Airlines is launching a new route between Denver and Provo, Utah this week. The first flig... | 0:41 | |
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| Daniel Costello | State Revenue Forecast [SPOT] | State Lawmakers received the latest revenue forecast today [Monday], and income was up more than ex... | 0:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Labor and Delivery | The long anticipated St. Anthony hospital is holding (held) its grand opening in Lakewood today (Mo... | 4:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bottom Up Economic Development Plan | Governor John Hickenlooper is unveiling one of his major initiatives later this summer. It’s call... | 4:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Forest Health Act Signed | Governor John Hickenlooper signed a bill into law today (Wednesday) that aims to improve how the st... | 00:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bill Signings Preview (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper is taking a road trip across Colorado to sign several bills into law thi... | 00:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tax Amnesty Signed | Governor John Hickenlooper signed a tax amnesty measure into law today (on Friday). It's expected t... | 1:05 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Healthcare Benefit Exchange | Colorado is now one of a handful of states on the path to creating a healthcare exchange. Governor ... | 2:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Healthcare Exchange Bill | Governor John Hickenlooper signed a healthcare exchange bill into law today (Wednesday). The measur... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Issues First Veto | Governor John Hickenlooper vetoed his first bill on Tuesday. The measure would’ve required monthl... | 3:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Sal Pace Enters Congressional Race | Democratic state house minority leader Sal Pace is running for congress in Colorado’s 3rd congres... | 00:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Bills | Governor John Hickenlooper has signed more than 240 bills into law since taking office in January. ... | 3:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Secure Communities (SPOT) | Concerns are growing about a controversial federal immigration program aimed at deporting violent i... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | TABOR Lawsuit | A lawsuit that says Colorado’s taxpayers bill of rights violates the U.S. Constitution is drawing... | 2:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Lawsuits | Now that the state legislature has failed to redraw new congressional lines, it’ll be up to a jud... | 3:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Reapportionment (SPOT 2) | The state legislature may have failed to redraw U.S. congressional districts, but a separate commis... | 1:04 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Reapportionment (SPOT 1) | A commission charged with redrawing state legislative seats is hopeful the process will be less par... | 1:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's First Legislative Session | While legislative leaders in both parties spent the final days of the state’s legislative session... | 3:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Now that the state’s 120 day legislative session has wrapped up, capitol reporters take a closer ... | 5:30 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Weigh in on Session | Now that the state’s annual 120 day legislative session is finished, legislative leaders and the ... | 4:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Talks Post Legislative Session | Governor John Hickenlooper weighed in on the state’s legislative session on Thursday, saying heâ€... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislative Session Wraps Up | State lawmakers wrapped up their annual 120 day legislative session yesterday (Wednesday) – but n... | 3:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislature Tries But Fails | The state legislature has failed to reach a compromise to draw new congressional districts, and de... | 2:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bill to Revamp Energy Office Dies | Senate Democrats have defeated a bill aimed at revamping the Governor’s Energy office. The bill w... | 00:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bear Hunting Bill Dies | A bill that would have expanded the season for bear hunting has died with a whimper. The sponsor sa... | 00:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Still No Compromise on Redistricting | Time is running out for the state legislature to reach a compromise on drawing new congressional di... | 2:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | The state’s legislative session is winding down and lawmakers are in a race against the clock to ... | 5:32 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Budget (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper signed the state’s 18 billion dollar budget on Friday. It marks the en... | 00:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Public Comments on Redistricting Plans | The public got a chance to weigh in on Republican and Democratic proposals for new congressional di... | 3:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Oil and Gas Bill Passes House | A Republican bill that would add more industry representatives to the commission that regulates the... | 1:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bullying Prevention Bill Clears Senate (SPOT) | The Colorado state legislature is trying to crack down on school bullying. The state is setting up ... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bear Hunting Bill Initially Passes House | A bill to expand the state’s bear hunting season initially cleared the house on Wednesday. The vo... | 3:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Dueling Redistricting Maps (SPOT) | Dueling Republican and Democratic redistricting plan get their first hearings at the capitol tomorr... | 1:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Exchange Initially Clears House | A controversial healthcare exchange bill is nearing the end of its legislative journey at the state... | 4:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Exchange (SPOT) | The state’s second ranking house Republican is defending herself today from critics on the right ... | 00:51 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Environmental Groups Testify Against Energy Bill | A Republican lawmaker wants to revamp the Governor’s Energy office and change its mission to incl... | 3:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Lawmakers have a little over a week left in the legislative session and a lot of work still left to... | 5:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lt. Governor Unveils Education Priorities | Lt. Governor Joe Garcia says helping create a new evaluation system for K through 12 teachers is on... | 1:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Exchanges (Feature) | The fate of a bill to create a healthcare exchange in Colorado now rests in the hands of the Republ... | 3:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Exchange Clears Senate (SPOT) | A controversial bill that would create a healthcare exchange in Colorado cleared the Democratic con... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Committee Fails to Create Bi-partisan Map | A bi-partisan committee that was meant to draw new congressional districts has disbanded with no co... | 2:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | A bi-partisan committee charged with redrawing the state’s congressional districts has reached a... | 5:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's First 100 Days in Office | Governor John Hickenlooper marked his first 100 days in office (Thursday) praising his cabinet and ... | 3:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Initially Passes School Funding Bill | The state’s deep cuts to K through 12 schools are poised to become significantly smaller. The hou... | 1:22 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Committee Reaches Impasse | Colorado’s committee charged with redrawing congressional districts will miss its deadline for cr... | 2:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Homeless Hate Crimes | A homeless hate crimes bill is making its way through the state senate. Supporters of the measure a... | 00:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tense Redistricting Hearing | A bi-partisan committee charged with redrawing Colorado’s congressional districts held a tense me... | 4:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Full Strength Beer Measures Fail | For the fourth year in a row the legislature has struck down measures to expand the sale of full st... | 00:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bear Hunting Bill Clears House Committee | A bill to expand the state’s bear hunting season ignited a passionate debate from agriculture pro... | 4:01 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tuition Bill Passes Senate (SPOT) | The Republican controlled house will soon hear a bill on allowing illegal immigrants to receive in ... | 00:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Preview (SPOT) | The senate president is firing back at Republicans who say he’s behind efforts to redraw congress... | 1:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Debates Illegal Immigrant Tuition Bill | Lawmakers in the state senate are set to take a final cote on whether illegal immigrants can receiv... | 3:27 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | The state budget has now cleared both legislative chambers with bi-partisan support. As part of our... | 6:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting SPOT (can air today or Monday) | Republican lawmakers are blasting Democrats for unveiling what they see as over-reaching and partis... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Clears House | The state budget is close to reaching the Governor’s desk. Seventeen house Democrats joined Repub... | 2:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Passes House (SPOT 2) | Colorado’s annual budget bill passed the house on Thursday, nearing the end of its legislative jo... | 00:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Passes House (SPOT 1) | The Colorado house has given final approval to the state budget. Many Democrats voted with the majo... | 00:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democrats Blast Budget | The Republican controlled house initially passed the state budget on Wednesday after a lengthy and ... | 3:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget House (afternoon voicer) | The state’s 18 billion dollar budget is making it's way through its final chamber, the house. The... | 00:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | DNR Merger Delayed in Senate (SPOT) | The senate president has delayed a bill that would merge two of the biggest divisions in the Depart... | 1:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Clears Senate | In a show of bi-partisanship both Republicans and Democrats voted to pass a state budget on Monday.... | 2:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Passes Senate (SPOT) | After 5 months of hearings and negotiations the state senate passed a bi-partisan budget on Monday.... | 00:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Legislative leaders from both parties and Governor John Hickenlooper have reached what’s been cal... | 5:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Healthcare Exchange Coalition Breaks Down | Colorado’s house majority leader is being criticized from all sides for her support of a bi-parti... | 5:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Initially Passes Proof of Citizenship to Vote | The state house of representatives initially passed a bill on Thursday that aims to track down non-... | 1:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Open House (SPOT) | The Colorado House of Representative is hosting an open house next Wednesday in an effort to show t... | 00:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal | House and senate leaders have reached a deal on a roughly 7 billion dollar state operating budget a... | 4:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal (Spot) | Republicans and Democrats in the state legislature have reached a compromise on the state budget, a... | 1:07 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Still No Budget | Legislative leaders have reached an impasse on budget negotiations while the state’s six person J... | 3:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | A bi-partisan compromise to create a healthcare exchange is in jeopardy. Republican house majority ... | 5:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions Fails | A bill that would have created civil unions in Colorado failed yesterday (Thursday) in the house ju... | 4:12 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Oil and Gas Bill Gets Hearing | A Republican bill to change the make up of the commission that regulates the energy industry got it... | 3:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Heatlhcare Exchanges Preview | The Republican house majority leader is under fire from fellow conservatives for sponsoring a bi-pa... | 2:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Youth Concussion Bill | Governor John Hickenlooper signed a bill into law Tuesday that aims to better train coaches to reco... | 1:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Gridlock (SPOT) | The state legislature has been forced to delay a debate on the budget as Republicans and Democrats ... | 1:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Lawmakers on the joint budget committee have reached a gridlock and on writing the budget for next ... | 6:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Educators Talk Cuts | Educators from across Colorado descended on the state capitol Thursday to paint a stark reality of ... | 4:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions Clears Senate | A bill to legalize civil unions cleared the state senate on Thursday by a comfortable margin. Three... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions Initially Passes Senate | A bill to legalize civil unions in Colorado brought out emotional responses from lawmakers on the s... | 3:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions Initially Passes Senate (SPOT) | The state senate has initially passed a bill to legalize civil unions. The debate on the senate flo... | 1:20 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bullying Prevention | A debate on a bill that aims to curb bullying in schools got personal when lawmakers shared their o... | 3:08 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | THC Driving Limit Initially Passes House | The house initially cleared a bill on Tuesday that sets a legal limit on what it means to be too hi... | 1:20 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Secure Communities | A bill that aims to entice Colorado’s counties to participate in a controversial federal immigrat... | 3:21 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Secure Communities SPOT | State lawmakers gave initial approval to a bill that would punish local communities who opt out of ... | 1:01 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | For the third year in a row, the legislature will grapple with the debate over who can sell full st... | 6:14 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hunters and Anglers React to DNR Merger | Some state lawmakers and hunting and fishing groups aren’t sold on Governor John Hickenlooper’s... | 1:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Immigrant Tuition Bill On Backburner | Sponsors of a bill to give illegal immigrants who graduate from Colorado high schools in state coll... | 3:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republicans Delay Redistricting Bill | Colorado lawmakers are trying to make history this session by creating a bi-partisan map for new U... | 4:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Committee Passes Medical Marijuana Packaging Bill | The house judiciary committee passed a bill on Tuesday that aims to create child proof labels for m... | 00:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Committee Passes Medical Marijuana Packaging Bill | The house judiciary committee passed a bill on Tuesday that aims to create child proof labels for m... | 00:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republicans Delay Redistricting Bill (SPOT) | Republicans are putting a controversial bill on hold that would tell judges how to draw future cong... | 1:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Education Advocates Highlight Cuts | Education cuts continue to be a focal point as lawmakers gear up to debate next year’s budget lat... | 3:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Education Cuts SPOT | Education advocates delivered more than 5 thousand signatures to state lawmakers on Monday, trying ... | 1:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislative Leaders Reflect on Session Midpoint | Lawmakers are midway through the state’s legislative session and depending on who you ask, it’s... | 3:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Lawmakers wrap up statewide hearings on redistricting this/next week (Saturday March 19th). A bi-pa... | 5:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Redistricting Overview | Colorado lawmakers are trying to make history this session by creating a bi-partisan map for new U... | 4:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Too High to Drive | A bill that aims to determine what it means to be too high to drive cleared the house judiciary com... | 2:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Impact of Recession on Colorado Children | A new report from the non-profit Colorado Children’s Campaign paints a stark picture of the reces... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Department of Natural Resources Trying to Prevent Park Closures | Governor John Hickenlooper plans to consolidate two of the biggest divisions in the Department of N... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Debate Budget Provision | Republicans and Democrats got into a verbal tussle on the state house floor Tuesday when Democrats ... | 1:22 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions Bill Passes Committee | A bill that would create civil unions cleared its first hurdle in the state house on Monday. Suppor... | 4:32 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | A bill to allow civil unions in the state gets its first hearing in the senate later today (MONDAY)... | 4:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Security Scanner Bill Gets Sidelined | A Republican bill that aims to shed light on the new full body airport scanners and other security ... | 1:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tax Amnesty Proposal | Lawmakers want to entice people to pay their back taxes to help fill part of the state's budget sho... | 4:12 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Agriculture Sales Tax Exemption | A bill to reinstate tax exemptions for certain agriculture products such as pesticides and herbicid... | 1:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Physical Activity in Elementary Schools | A bill that would require daily recess or physical activity in Colorado elementary schools cleared ... | 1:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Medical Marijuana Labeling Bill Gets Hearing | Medicinal pot brownies, lollipops, and other infused products are here to stay in Colorado. A Repub... | 4:20 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Concealed Handguns | State lawmakers have given initial approval to a bill that would allow Coloradans to carry conceale... | 1:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmaker Unveils Tax Plan | A Democratic state lawmaker unveiled his plan on Monday to raise sales and income taxes to help sho... | 3:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado is approaching the mid point of its legislative session, and Republicans in control of the... | 5:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Democrats Grappling with New Budget Cuts | Leaders in the Democratic controlled senate say it’s proving difficult to find millions of dollar... | 4:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Movie Tax Dead | In a last minute plot twist, a bill that would’ve required Colorado movie goers to pay an extra f... | 1:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Security Scanner Information | The state senate will soon take up a bill that aims to give the public more information about secur... | 2:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Soda Sales Tax Bill Clears First Committee | A Republican measure to eliminate state sales taxes on soft drinks cleared the house finance commit... | 3:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Debates Daily Prayer | The Republican house leadership has changed the rules to make the daily prayer an official part of ... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Voter ID Bill Clears House | A bill that would require people to show a photo ID in order to vote cleared the state house of rep... | 2:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate President Pledges to Partially Restore Education Cuts | The state’s Democratic senate president says he wants to restore about half of the proposed fund... | 2:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Youth Concussions | A bill that aims to better train coaches to recognize concussions in middle and high school student... | 1:15 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Governor John Hickenlooper recently unveiled a budget that proposes deep cuts to education and cuts... | 4:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Constitutional Reform Moving Through Senate | A bi-partisan resolution to make it more difficult to change the state constitution initially clear... | 2:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Illegal Immigrant Tuition Bill Clears First Committee | A bill that would let illegal immigrants who graduate from Colorado high schools pay in state colle... | 4:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Democrats Cool to Hickenlooper's Budget | Top leaders in the Democratic controlled senate says parts of Governor John Hickenlooper’s budget... | 1:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Schools Brace for Budget Cuts | As we just heard in Bente’s report, public schools will likely bear the biggest brunt of the cuts... | 2:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Calls for Deep Budget Cuts | On Tuesday Governor John Hickenlooper released a budget plan for next year that met with Republican... | 3:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Unveils Budget (SPOT) | Governor John Hickenlooper released his budget on Tuesday and is proposing the highest cuts to K th... | 00:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Constitutional Reform | A measure that would make it tougher to change the state constitution cleared a senate committee on... | 4:14 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civil Unions in Colorado | A measure to create civil unions in Colorado is expected to be introduced into the state legislatu... | 3:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Several high profile bills have died with barely a whimper at the legislature. Sponsors are pulling... | 4:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | All Mail Ballot Bill Pulled | A Republican lawmaker unexpectedly pulled her bill to require all mail ballot elections in Colorado... | 1:07 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Unaffiliated Voters in Primaries | State lawmakers from both parties stood up for a partisan system on Thursday. A house committee str... | 2:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | AZ Style Immigration Bill to Die | One of the more controversial bills introduced in the state’s legislative session is scheduled to... | 2:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State GOP Chair Stepping Down | Colorado Republicans will have a new state party leader after chair Dick Wadhams unexpectedly dropp... | 4:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Homeless Hate Crimes (FEATURE) | A Democratic state senator is trying to expand Colorado's hate crimes law to include the homeless. ... | 3:18 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Homeless Hate Crimes (SPOT) | Colorado is one step closer to adding homeless people to the state’s hate crime laws. The measure... | 00:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado is almost one month into the legislative session and despite some occasional flare-ups ove... | 5:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Budget Committee Overview | The job of balancing Colorado’s roughly 1 point 1 billion dollar budget shortfall largely falls o... | 4:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Oil and Gas Lawsuit Dropped | The Colorado Oil and Gas Association is dropping its lawsuit challenging new rules to regulate the ... | 00:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Government Efficiency Bill Moves Forward | The Republican leader of the state senate is finding more success this legislative session with his... | 1:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Illegal Immigrant Tuition | Democratic state lawmakers are resurrecting a bill that would allow illegal immigrants to receive i... | 4:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Illegal Immigrant Tuition SPOT | The state senate will debate a bill that would allow illegal immigrants to receive in state college... | 00:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Revenue Debate | Republicans and Democrats in the senate tangled over a state revenue forecast on Monday. The measu... | 1:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmaker Apologizes | A Republican House member publicly apologized today/on Monday for getting heated and loudly talking... | 1:20 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Calls for bi-partisanship at the statehouse have started to break down in the early part of the leg... | 5:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmaker to Apologize | Colorado's senate president is asking a Republican house member to publicly apologize after he made... | 00:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Judge Rules Against Colorado Online Sales Tax Law | A federal district court has ruled to temporarily block a Colorado law that aims to collect sales t... | 1:35 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Public Benefits at Strip Clubs | A bill that aims to ban people from using public assistance money at strip clubs overwhelming clear... | 2:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Civility at the Statehouse | State lawmakers are calling for bi-partisanship and cooperation this legislative session, but so fa... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Addresses Business Community | Members of the business community gave Governor John Hickenlooper a standing ovation when he outlin... | 1:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | First Round of Bills Introduced | The state's legislative session has gotten off to a relatively slow start with briefings from vario... | 2:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Dome Campaign | The campaign to raise money to help repair Colorado’s capitol dome officially kicked off today (on ... | 1:12 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Union Rally Spot 2 | Colorado labor leaders say they plan to move towards the middle in an effort to work with incoming ... | 00:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Union Rally Spot 1 | Colorado unions are rallying at the state capitol to present initiatives they say will help create ... | 00:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper appeared to hit a home run on his first state of the state s... | 6:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State of the Judiciary | The new chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court updated lawmakers on the state of judiciary on... | 1:20 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Delivers State of State Address | Governor John Hickenlooper got a bi-partisan round of applause – and one standing ovation on Thursd... | 3:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Delivers State of State (SPOT 2) | Governor John Hickenlooper says he plans to redefine the role of state government. He outlined his ... | 00:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Delivers State of State (SPOT 1) | Both Republicans and Democrats praised Governor John Hickenlooper’s first state of the state addres... | 00:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislative Session Begins | Thirty one new state lawmakers took the oath of office on Wednesday. Much of the attention was foc... | 4:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislative Session Begins (SPOT) | The state’s 68th general assembly kicked into gear on opening day with freshman lawmakers filling b... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | 42nd Governor Inaugurated | Colorado’s 42nd Governor, Democrat John Hickenlooper is pledging to obsessively promote the state ... | 5:25 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Session Preview SPOT | State lawmakers are preparing to take the oath of office on Wednesday when Colorado’s annual legis... | 00:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Interview with Senate Minority Leader | Republicans hold the minority in the state senate, but say they’re looking forward to having more l... | 5:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Interview with Senate President | The state senate remains firmly in Democratic hands. Senate President Brandon Schaefer of Longmont ... | 4:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Interview with House Minority Leader | Control of Colorado’s State House of Representatives, has changed this year, with Republicans now i... | 4:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Interview with Speaker of House | Colorado has a new Republican Speaker of the State House. State capitol correspondent Bente (BEN tu... | 5:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado is heading into a new legislative session that will bring fresh faces to state leadership,... | 5:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado to Debate Civil Unions | Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers say they plan to focus on jobs and the economy during the... | 3:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Challenges for Rural Schools | Colorado is expected to nearly double in population by the year 2050. But the number of people liv... | 5:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Profile | Governor- elect John Hickenlooper often refers to himself as an unlikely politician. And while the ... | 6:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Youth Radio Project | When teenagers discuss their favorite musicians, most of their friends usually know who they’re ta... | 4:15 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Economic Forecast | Legislative economists say Colorado will lag the country as it recovers from the recession. Last m... | 1:27 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Leaders Preview Session | Statehouse leaders from both parties pledged to try and find common ground during the upcoming leg... | 3:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | NASA State Partnership | NASA is creating a pilot project in Colorado aimed at helping companies develop and manufacture ne... | 1:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Water Report Aims to Create New Vision for State | For the first time in state history one of the most powerful water organizations in Colorado is pr... | 4:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Ritter Reflects on Time in Office | Governor Bill Ritter says he plans to remain in Colorado when he leaves office. Ritter recently ref... | 4:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Business Forecast for Colorado | Colorado’s economy is recovering steadily but slowly. A new study released by CU Boulder’s Leeds ... | 1:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | First Bill Deadline | Wednesday marks the first deadline for lawmakers to turn in the titles of bills they hope to intro... | 1:51 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Higher Education Briefing | The cost of having an educated workforce, and how to pay for it was the topic at the state’s budget ... | 2:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Illegal Immigration Summit | State Republican lawmakers held an illegal immigration summit at the state capitol on Monday. The g... | 1:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Scientists Explain Rare Fossil Discoveries | Scientists in Denver say ice age fossils recently uncovered in Snowmass Village will provide a wealt... | 3:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Lawmaker Orientation | Newly elected state lawmakers are going through freshman orientation at the state capitol this wee... | 3:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State House Race Closer to Resolution | After running the most successful write in campaign in state history, things aren’t looking good for... | 00:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Alzheimer's Awareness | Colorado is projected to have one of the country’s highest percentage increases of Alzhiemer’s ... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Budget Presentation | Governor Bill Ritter presented his final budget to the legislature’s newly elected joint budget co... | 1:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State House Race Still Undecided | As state lawmakers prepare for the upcoming legislative session, there’s one race that’s up in the ... | 1:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | New state lawmakers are going through freshman orientation. And Republicans are transitioning into... | 5:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Republicans Outline Agenda | House Republicans in Colorado say they hope to repeal some of them major pieces of legislation pas... | 2:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Report says More Money Needed for Higher Education | A bi-partisan committee of education and business leaders says a statewide tax increase is needed ... | 1:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Cycling | The host cities have been chosen for the new Quiznos Pro Challenge international cycling stage race ... | 1:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New State Legislative Leadership | State lawmakers gathered at the capitol on Thursday to elect leaders for the next legislative sessio... | 1:17 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Michael Bennet Wins Close Race | Colorado Democratic Senator Michael Bennet has fended off a challenge from Republican Ken Buck to k... | 00:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republicans Pick up State Legislative Seats | Republicans have picked up enough seats to gain control of the Colorado House of Representatives. I... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Transition Team | Governor elect John Hickenlooper announced the leaders of his transition in team at the state capi... | 1:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Control of State Legislature Up in Air | Republicans are hoping to pick up enough seats to gain control of the Colorado House of Representat... | 00:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Colorado's Next Governor | Colorado has a new Governor. John Hickenlooper fought off two challengers in his race – but as Be... | 2:51 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Wins Governor's Race Update | Colorado Democrats will hold the Governor’s seat. Local media called the Governor’s race for Denve... | 00:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Race Update 1 | Coloradans will be picking the state’s next Governor this evening. Our statehouse reporter Bente ... | 00:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Unveils Budget | Governor Bill Ritter released his plan for next year's 19.1 billion dollar budget on election day wh... | 1:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | With the mid-term elections quickly approaching Colorado is expected to be at the center of the po... | 5:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Parties Get Out the Vote | Democrats and Republicans are ramping up their get out the vote efforts this weekend. Polls show a ... | 1:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Floats Higher Education Idea | Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper says if elected as the state’s next Governor he would ask oil and g... | 1:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Campaign Finance Reaches New Heights | An unprecedented amount of money from independent groups is flowing into congressional and statewi... | 3:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Voter Turnout Figures | Colorado Republicans are mailing in ballots and voting earlier than other voters according to new ... | 1:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Plan to Balance Latest Budget Shortfall | Governor Bill Ritter is taking money out of K though 12 schools and suspending grants for communit... | 2:30 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Several recent public opinion polls show a narrowing in the Governor’s race as American Constituti... | 5:13 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Higher Ed Strategy Group Says More Money Needed | A bi-partisan group of business leaders and education officials tasked with examining the state’s ... | 3:15 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Ballot Lawsuit | The state’s only unaffiliated lawmaker is running a write in campaign and facing an uphill battle to... | 2:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Voter Turnout Figures | Nearly 200 thousand Coloradans have already cast their votes for the mid-term elections since the ... | 1:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Clinton Rallies for Bennet | A crowd of about 15 hundred people filled a gymnasium at a Denver Public charter school Monday ev... | 3:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Clinton Rally (SPOT) | Former President Bill Clinton will be in Colorado tonight stumping for Senator Michael Bennet. Ot... | 00:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Colorado’s U.S. senate race will be closely watched race this November. Democratic Senator Michael ... | 5:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | U.S. Senate Candidates Debate | Democratic U.S. senator Michael Bennet and Republican challenger Ken Buck debated on the Universit... | 1:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Swing Seats in the State Legislature | In a busy election cycle with contested statewide races - members of both parties hope voters don’t ... | 4:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | In an election year fueled with voter anger towards the federal government and calls for lower taxes... | 5:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | College Tuition Hikes Proposed | Colleges and universities across Colorado are asking the state for permission to raise tuition bey... | 3:50 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Proposition 101 | In the final part of our series on the three tax and spending questions facing voters this November,... | 4:37 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Amendment 61 Overview | Colorado voters will decide on three tax and spending measures on this November ballot that seek t... | 4:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | The tea party movement is gaining momentum nationally, with polls showing that liberal voters are ... | 6:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Amendment 60 Overview | This fall Colorado voters will decide on a trio of measures that would cut taxes and fees and ban th... | 3:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Nonprofit Governor's Forum | Gubernatorial candidates Democrat John Hickenlooper and Republican Dan Maes, discussed how they’d ... | 1:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Secretary of State Race Updated (USE THIS VERSION) | The two candidates running for Secretary of State are touting their business credentials and pledg... | 2:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Secretary of State Race | The two candidates running for Secretary of State are touting their business credentials and pledg... | 2:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Race for State Treasurer | Democratic state treasurer Cary Kennedy is highlighting her efforts to help the state grapple with ... | 3:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Debate in Colorado Springs | A debate over the weekend brought some fresh topics to the Governor’s race as attendees presented ... | 3:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Personhood Amendment Overview | Voters will see nine questions on the ballot this fall, including the controversial personhood am... | 3:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Debates Generate Debate | The debate over political debates, who can participate and who can’t, is a theme every election cy... | 4:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Amend 60,61, 101 (Updated) | Voters will decide on a trio of tax and spending measures this fall that would cut billions of dolla... | 4:51 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Economic Forecast (Spot 2) | An economic forecast released today (Monday) shows that higher than expected unemployment has push... | 00:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Economic Forecast (Spot1) | Governor Bill Ritter will have to cut at least 50 million dollars more from the current budget acc... | 00:51 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Debate | The three candidates running for Governor agree that smaller more efficient government, and privat... | 4:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Initiatives 60,61 and 101 Opposition Strong | Voters will decide on a trio of tax and spending measures this fall that would cut billions of dolla... | 4:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tancredo Stays on November Ballot | A Denver District Court ruled on Tuesday that Tom Tancredo's name can remain on the election ballo... | 2:29 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Judge Hears Tancredo Lawsuit - MUST AIR IN AM | Former Republican Congressman and now gubernatorial candidate Tom Tancredo took the stand in a Den... | 2:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Mandatory Evacuation Lifted in Many Areas Near Boulder Fire | More than one thousand evacuees from the fourmile fire near Boulder have been allowed to return to... | 00:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Burned Neighborhoods Near Boulder Still Closed | Fire officials in Boulder say a wildfire that began on Labor Day has not destroyed any new homes. ... | 1:07 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Fire Evacuees Cope with Uncertainty | Evacuees from the fourmile fire just west of downtown Boulder are still in limbo as they grabble w... | 3:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Boulder Fire Mandatory Evacuation Re-ordered | Evacuees from the fourmile canyon wildfire west of Boulder have been streaming back into non- burn ... | 1:05 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Fourmile Fire Update | Officials say a wildfire in fourmile canyon west of Boulder is thirty percent contained and all miss... | 00:32 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Colorado Supreme Court Justice (Feature) | Governor Bill Ritter appointed the first latina and openly gay member to the Colorado Supreme Cour... | 2:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Supreme Court Justice (SPOT) | Governor Bill Ritter is appointing Monica Marquez to the Colorado Supreme Court. The 41 year old g... | 1:12 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Immigrant Groups Concerned About Federal Program | Immigrants rights groups are speaking out against a new federal program aimed at deporting illegal ... | 1:15 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Candidates First Debate | Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Maes says he’s not dropping out of the race, despite calls fr... | 4:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Wilderness Proposals Divide Community | Members of congress are proposing to designate nearly 1 million acres of land in Colorado as wilde... | 4:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Ballot Language Reviewed | Lawmakers are finalizing the wording for the November election ballot. Voters will see nine questi... | 1:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Personhood Rally | The so-called Personhood Amendment is back, albeit in a slightly different form. Anti-abortion gr... | 1:32 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper's Education Policy | Democratic candidate for Governor John Hickenlooper outlined his goals and ideas to help turn aro... | 3:14 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper's Education Policy (SPOT) | Revamping student assessments, rewarding the most effective teachers and principals, and bringing ... | 1:05 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Addresses Water Congress (spot2) | Democratic Gubernatorial candidate John Hickenlooper talked to water experts from across the state... | 1:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Hickenlooper Addresses Water Congress (spot1) | Water experts from across the state gathered in Vail this week to discuss how to meet Colorado’s f... | 1:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Mixed Reactions on Federal Immigration Program | Governor Bill Ritter is weighing whether Colorado will become part of a new federal program aimed ... | 4:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Leaders Upset By Race to Top Judging | State education leaders and Governor Bill Ritter are disappointed and angry that the state failed to... | 3:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Race to Top Loss (SPOT) | Colorado has failed once again to win millions of dollars from a federal education grant to help r... | 1:04 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Appoints River Dispute Task Force | Members of a new river dispute task force hope to broker peace between landowners and rafters who ... | 2:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Marijuana Helps Ease Budget Cuts | The growth in the number of medical marijuana users is helping the state bridge the latest budget ... | 1:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Latest Budget Cuts (Spot 1) | Governor Bill Ritter announced his plans for closing a 60 million dollar budget shortfall on Monday.... | 00:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | America and Climate Change Policy | Energy and climate change experts from around the country are gathering in Aspen this week to discu... | 2:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Romanoff Pledges Support for Bennet | Andrew Romanoff and Michael Bennet tried to make peace just days after a bitter primary race. The ... | 3:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Romanoff Pledges Support for Bennet | Andrew Romanoff and Michael Bennet tried to make peace just days after a bitter primary race. The ... | 3:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democrats Unity Rally Spot 2 | Former speaker of the state house Andrew Romanoff is urging his supporters to vote for senator Mic... | 00:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democratic Unity Rally Spot 1 | The chairman of the Democratic National Committee held a rally in Denver today/Thursday trying to ... | 00:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republican Unity Could be Challenge | Anti- establishment candidates won big in Tuesday’s Republican primary. And after a sometimes bitt... | 3:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | McInnis Concedes | Former Congressman Scott McInnis officially conceded the Governor’s race late Wednesday morning. A... | 1:02 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Primary Results | Colorado’s incumbent Democratic Senator Michael Bennet has fended off a fierce challenge from And... | 2:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Dan Maes Declares Victory in Gubernatorial Primary | The Republican race for Governor was a nail biter, with Evergreen businessman Dan Maes claiming vic... | 2:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Primary Election Preview | Election officials expect a healthy turnout for the state's primary election today (Tuesday). Both ... | 2:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Officials Press Bark Beetle Issue with Feds | Governor Ritter and Democratic senators Udall and Bennet are urging the federal government to spee... | 2:14 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Pro Cycling Race Returns to Colorado | Several thousand cyclists gathered at the state capitol on Wednesday to celebrate the return of an ... | 3:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Cycling (SPOT) | Some of the biggest names in cycling are helping to bring the country’s first international stage ra... | 00:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Obama Praises Bennet in Campaign Call | President Barack Obama pledged his support for incumbent senator Michael Bennet Tuesday in a town ... | 1:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | State Adopts National Education Standards | Colorado is joining 40 other states that plan to adopt national education standards in English and ... | 2:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Adopts National Education Standards (SPOT) | Colorado is the latest state to adopt national education standards in reading, writing and math. It’... | 0:55 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Personhood Amendment Preview | Colorado voters will once again be at the center of the abortion debate this election cycle. The P... | 2:16 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tancredo's Candidacy Official | It’s official, former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo is running for Governor as a member of t... | 2:33 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Race to the Top (shorter version of piece) | Colorado is still in the running to get millions of federal dollars to help reform schools. The sta... | 1:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Still In Running for Race to the Top | Colorado is still in the running to get millions of federal dollars to help reform schools. The sta... | 2:40 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tom Tancredo Enters Governor's Race | Former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo has formally announced his entry into the Colorado Gove... | 3:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tancredo Enters Governor's Race (SPOT) | Former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo is officially throwing his hat into the ring to become ... | 00:58 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Republican Candidates Criticize Tancredo | The Republican candidates for Governor say they have no plans to drop out after the primary, despi... | 3:43 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Tom Tancredo's Ultimatum | The Republican nomination for Governor has taken another twist just weeks before the August 10th p... | 1:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Local GOP Reacts to McInnis Plagairism | Colorado primary voters will begin casting their ballots as early as this week in congressional, s... | 2:54 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senator Bennet Highlights Plight of Unemployed | Colorado senator Michael Bennet urged congress to extend unemployment benefit at a press conferenc... | 00:49 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Bennet Accuses Republicans of Political Games | Colorado senator Michael Bennet blasted Republicans on Friday for stalling unemployment benefit ex... | 00:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | EPA Fracking Study | The Environmental Protection Agency’s hearing on hydraulic fracturing drew more than 300 people to... | 3:08 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | McInnis Under More Fire (SPOT) | New accusations of plagiarism have surfaced for embattled Republican Gubernatorial hopeful Scott M... | 1:07 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | McInnis Acknowledges Plagiarism | Republican Gubernatorial hopeful Scott McInnis is apologizing for lifting words and ideas in several... | 2:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | TABOR Supporters Gather at Capitol | Free market groups rallied at the state capitol on Tuesday praising the tax payers bill of rights an... | 1:04 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Voter Registration Deadline for Primary | [MUST AIR TODAY OR ON MONDAY] Monday is the voter registration dealine for next month's primary ele... | 1:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint Stumps in Colorado | South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint was also in Denver yesterday…on the stump for Weld County Distri... | 2:48 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Michael Steele Takes Trip Through Swing State | There’s every indication that the 2010 midterm elections will be closely watched in battleground s... | 1:23 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | GOP Chair Visits Colorado (SPOT) | Republican National Committee chair Michael Steele is making a swing through Colorado. He kicked ... | 1:00 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | New Healthcare Plan for Uninsured | Coloradans who have been uninsured for at least six months may qualify for a new federal healthcar... | 2:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | How Democrats Won Colorado | A new book chronicling how Democrats turned Colorado from red to blue is now in book stores. It tr... | 6:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Unaffiliated Lawmaker Fights to Keep Seat | Lawmakers at the statehouse are in recess until next January, but campaign season is already in full... | 4:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | June Economic Forecast | Colorado's economy is recovering, but is still lagging behind the rest of the nation, according to ... | 2:38 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Communities Grapple with Medical Marijuana Law | Now that the state has decided to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries, it's up to local commun... | 5:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | CSU Unveils New Financial Aid Model | Colorado State University has announced a new plan to offer tuition breaks for low and middle inco... | 2:36 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Rafters in Western Colorado Reach Agreement with Developer | Rafters in western Colorado can keep on paddling...for now. After months of negotiations, two raft... | 4:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | School Nutrition | School may be out for the summer – but the movement to lower childhood obesity rates, and get chil... | 5:45 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Campaign Finance Disclosure Measure Signed | Governor Bill Ritter signed a new law that would place stricter requirements on companies and unio... | 00:56 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Payday Lending Signed | Governor Bill Ritter signed a new law Tuesday that restricts payday lending in the state. The meas... | 1:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Dome Funding Signed | Colorado is planning to raise public and private money to fund repairs to the crumbling state capi... | 1:06 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Democratic State Assembly | The rising national anger towards Washington bubbled to the surface in Colorado over the weekend, ... | 3:42 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Colorado Hopes to Win Second Round of Education Funding | After falling short of the finish line in March, Colorado is once again vying for a federal race to ... | 4:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor Signs Teacher Tenure Bill | Governor Bill Ritter signed a controversial measure into law on Thursday that ties half of a teacher... | 1:53 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislative Session Wrap Up 2010 | Legislative leaders from both parties have vastly different views on the state’s legislative session... | 4:24 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | The state’s legislative session has finished for the year, and now lawmakers shift into campaign m... | 6:46 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Governor's Take on Legislative Session | Governor Bill Ritter weighed in on the state’s legislative session on Thursday, calling it great. It... | 00:59 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Teacher Tenure Passes SPOT | [PLEASE USE THIS VERSION] A bill that would change how teachers get and keep tenure cleared both ch... | 1:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Legislature Adjourns | On the final day of the state's legislative session lawmakers suspended a property tax break for s... | 3:09 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Teacher Tenure Passes (SPOT) | A bill that would change how teachers get and keep tenure cleared both chambers on the final day o... | 1:03 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Initially Passes Teacher Tenure Bill | It was high drama at the state capitol last night with a good old fashioned filibuster. Democrats in... | 4:05 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Rafting Bill Fails | Lawmakers at the statehouse have reached an impasse on a bill to clarify that rafters can float th... | 2:11 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Teacher Tenure Vote Delayed | The house delayed a vote on a controversial teacher tenure bill yesterday, saying it was too late in... | 2:41 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | End of Session Preview | Lawmakers are gearing up for the final three day's of the state's legislative session. It's crunch t... | 2:19 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Capitol Conversation | Lawmakers are on the verge of wrapping up the state's annual legislative session. Bente (BEN tuh) ... | 4:28 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | End of Session SPOT | [FOR AFTERNOON NEWSCASTS] Lawmakers are wrapping up for the week, bracing for the final push of thi... | 00:44 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Emotions Run High on Teacher Tenure Bill | A bill to change teacher tenure rules got an icy reception in the house education committee on Thu... | 4:39 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Medical Marijuana Regulations Clear Both Chambers | A bill that would regulate the state's medical marijuana dispensaries is in the final stages of its ... | 1:31 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Education Debate (SPOT) | [MUST AIR THIS AFTERNOON] Lawmakers will be hearing two key education measures this afternoon, in w... | 00:57 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Debates Medical Marijuana | Colorado's medical marijuana dispensaries are one step closer to falling under state regulations. ... | 3:47 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | House Gears up for Teacher Tenure Debate | The fate of a controversial teacher tenure bill now rests in the house's hands. The measure has cl... | 1:34 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Medical Marijuana (SPOT) | State lawmakers are on the verge of crafting new regulations for medical marijuana dispensaries. T... | 00:52 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Senate Debates Higher Education Tuition Bill | The state senate initially passed a bill on Tuesday that would give colleges and universities more ... | 1:10 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Lawmakers Debate Bill to Ban Shackles for Pregnant Inmates | Among everything else they’re debating in the final days of the legislative session – Colorado law... | 3:26 | |
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| Bente Birkeland | Campaign Finance Disclosure Moves Forward | A measure that would require more disclosure for corporations and labor unions who want to spend f... | 2:46 |