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Denver’s Road Home hits a dead end 0
- December 21, 2016
Poop. There’s a basic tenet in public policy. What you tax, you get less of. What you subsidize, you get more of…
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Amendment 69: What You Need to Know About the “ColoradoCare” Single-Payer Health Care Measure 8
- December 22, 2015
The ColoradoCare Amendment imposes the highest state income taxes in the nation. It creates a centrally run, monopoly health program. It does not guarantee health care or replace health insurance.
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Amendment 69: What You Need to Know About the "ColoradoCare" Single-Payer Health Care Measure 0
- December 22, 2015
IB-F-2015 (Feb 2015) Author: Linda Gorman PDF of full Issue Backgrounder Executive Summary: In November 2016, voters will decide on Amendment 69, a state constitutional amendment which would create ‘ColoradoCare,’ a single-payer, government run health care system in Colorado.
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Change is in the Air — I’m Just Getting a Little Older, Though, Not Going Away 0
- November 20, 2015
Maybe it’s because it’s the Friday before Thanksgiving, or maybe it’s because a couple of my really good Education Policy Center friends are picking up and moving to another state, but I’m not really keen on writing another long post today. Change is in the air — change that I didn’t wish for, and change […]
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Yes, Election Night Happened, But Keep Your Chins Up, Colorado Reformers 0
- November 5, 2015
Yeah, yeah, yeah, school board elections happened in Colorado this week. Ok, so I promised to give you a full report yesterday. But I got a little busy crying in my Cheerios with some important stuff to do. Do I really need to review what happened with the Teachers Union Empire Strikes Back? After all, […]
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‘Tis the Season for Wild and Woolly School Board Election Stories 0
- October 20, 2015
There’s no season like school board election season. At least not in Colorado. Believe it or not, these are real stories. As my dad is fond of saying, “You can’t make this up.” Let’s start in Jeffco, where the Denver Post shattered to pieces the whole justification for a politically motivated recall election. A video […]
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