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Fight over tax breaks moves to the Senate (access required)

by Associated Press Published: February 2,2010

Tags: businesses, Colorado small business climate, Senate, tax breaks

   DENVER (AP) – In the face of vehement opposition from business leaders, Republican legislators will have a chance to develop an alternative proposal to $145 million in tax increases for companies in Colorado. A package of 13 bills is moving quickly through the legislature, despite opposition from business groups across the state, who claim [...] [...]

Colo. Republicans try to block tax break repeal (access required)

by Associated Press Published: January 27,2010

Tags: Bob Gardner, filibuster, General Assembly, tax breaks

DENVER (AP) – Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter’s plan to eliminate about a dozen tax breaks to balance the state budget is off to a rocky start. Rep. Bob Gardner, a Republican from Colorado Springs, tried to block the tax breaks with a filibuster. Democrats retaliated by ruling him absent, forcing him to leave the committee [...] [...]

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