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Posts Tagged ‘Amendment 61’

Opposing forces unite against amendments (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: September 10,2010

Tags: Amendment 60, Amendment 61, Proposition 101, Republicans

Five years ago, a business-led political coalition that included Republicans, Democrats and a broad range of business, labor and environmental groups came together to pass Referendum C, a measure which permanently eliminated the state TABOR ratchet and temporarily suspended other TABOR provisions. After the measure passed, the coalition dissolved, and Colorado politics returned to its [...] [...]

Ballot initiatives would be devastating, local leaders say

Gloom and despair – and a radically reduced state government – that’s what community leaders promised if Amendments 60 and 61,  and Proposition 10, all pass in November. An array of leaders from the business, legal and educational communities spoke at a rally this morning concerning the “devastating” effects that can be expected if amendments [...] [...]

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