There Are Only 10 Ways to Write a Sentence
by Frank Stoner Despite the fact that there are only 10 ways to write a sentence, there remain infinitely many possible sentence constructions. English, like German, Mandarin, and Russian, is […]
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Citizen Initiative Process Allows Coloradans to Go Nuclear, or Not
by Jessica Chapman The 700,000 or so Coloradans who went to the polls on November 5, 1974, voted “yes” to all 10 constitutional ballot measures before them. Citizens voted soundly […]
Great Outdoors Colorado: Protecting Colorado’s Natural Playground
by Faith Marcovecchio State lotteries fund all kinds of valuable things, from education to veterans’ services, Special Olympics to small businesses. But of the 45 states that sponsor lotteries, only […]
A Brief Timeline of Colorado Gaming Law
by Richard Sweetman Colorado’s laws concerning gambling, or gaming, were, until recently, unique among the states. However, the tight and unusual restrictions that were associated with Colorado’s embrace of “limited […]
Looking Back to Move Forward: The Colorado Supreme Court Explains the State Constitution’s Retrospectivity Clause.
by Conrad Imel Often the General Assembly passes bills to regulate future conduct, but sometimes a legislator wants to expressly address something that happened in the past. The Colorado Constitution […]