Throwback Thursday – The Colfax Avenue Shootout
by Patti Dahlberg DENVER, Dec. 18, 1922 – As a Federal Reserve Bank truck sat outside the U.S. Mint in Denver to pick up a weekly cash shipment for transport […]
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What Happens to a Statute Declared to be Unconstitutional?
Editor’s note: This article was originally posted October 8, 2015. by Jennifer Gilroy and Michele Brown Several years ago, a librarian at the Sturm College of Law (at the University […]
CCUSL Approves Several Uniform Acts for Introduction
by Patti Dahlberg and Yelana Love The Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws (CCUSL) is Colorado’s delegation to the national Uniform Law Commission (ULC). The ULC is comprised of more than 300 […]
Bone-Dry Laws: The Sobering Truth of Colorado’s Prohibition Era
by Alana Rosen and Nate Carr If you have ever tasted a Gin Rickey, a Sidecar, or an Old Fashioned, then you have sampled a popular cocktail created during the Prohibition […]
The Office of Legislative Workplace Relations: Neutral, Nonpartisan, Confidential
by Ben FitzSimons and Michael Pearsall In 2019, the Colorado General Assembly voted to create an office to provide human resources services within the Capitol. (§ 2-3-511, C.R.S.) This office was […]