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What a wonderful world it would be if R.C. were still around (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: March 27,2009

Tags: column, John Hazlehurst

All this “Dream City” stuff that The Gazette is pushing seems to be affecting my sleep. The other night I had a dream that was so vivid, that seemed to ring so true, that I wrote it down as soon as I awoke. Apologies to Samuel Coleridge, but journalists don’t dream of “Xanadu, where Kubla [...] [...]

Bill a slap in the face to military (access required)

by Published: March 27,2009

Tags: column, Lon Matejczyk

The military is an economic driver in our community, without a doubt. So, why, when we are facing budget shortfalls on so many levels, would House Bill 1317 call for our attorney general to “oppose any attempt by the United States Department of Defense or other unit of federal government to acquire by any means, [...] [...]

How about a little creativity to boost our local economy? (access required)

by Published: March 20,2009

Tags: column, Jobs Now, Lon Matejczyk, PTAC

Back in June 2006, I brought up that at any given time there is as much as $1 billion in Department of Defense contracts at the request for proposal stage. I also mentioned that Colorado is one of the few states without a Procurement Technical Assistance Center, and that a PTAC was being formed. Well, [...] [...]

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