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Fields: Say ‘no’ to a special session for special interests
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Not even 48 hours after the legislative session ended, the governor floated the idea of convening a special session to address the hotly debated hospital provider fee. This drum beat has continued in the press, with pressure from countless special interest groups who didn’t get their way during the normal 120-day session. And this all…
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Fields: End the ‘Fatal Attraction’ to Hollywood handouts
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Films are fun and a great part of American pop culture. Creative talent expressed through film is one of America’s gifts to the world. And movies are even better with a stunning Colorado backdrop. Why wouldn’t they be? We live in a beautiful state that looks great on the big screen. Under pressure from powerful…
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Crowder remains lone Republican wolf open to hospital fee change
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State Sen. Larry Crowder didn’t need to hear the news that Colorado Republican Attorney General Cynthia Coffman believes it would be constitutional to reclassify the state’s hospital provider fee as an enterprise fund. He was already on board. “I didn’t really need anything other than (the opinion) of John Suthers,” Crowder, R-Alamosa, told The Colorado…
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VIDEO: Cadman sets Capitol buzzing with tip of the hat to AFP
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Americans for Prosperity came to the Capitol Thursday — not just some of the group’s legislative specialists, but a whole crowd of liberty loving followers, who Republican lawmakers thanked for their dedication to small-government and their hard work championing conservative causes in recent years. “I want to say thanks,” said Senate President Bill Cadman, R-Colorado…