Pardon Our Dust: Interim Renovations at the Capitol
by Darren Thornberry The sine die gavel was still ringing in our ears when construction projects began anew this spring at the Colorado state capitol building. Much like the laws […]
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Colorado General Assembly’s New Website is Live!
by Darren Thornberry and Ashley Zimmerman Readers likely remember Y2K and all the digital drama as “the year 2000” arrived. Who recalls staying up late that New Year’s Eve to […]
Columbia Beckons from the Pediment, But How Did She Get There? Exploring Colorado Capitol Architecture
by Darren Thornberry Our state capitol is bursting with wonderful architectural nuance, and some of it is not readily apparent as one wanders the halls or the grounds. In fact, […]
“Why Don’t We Fix the Radiator?”: How a Broken Appliance Led to a Dazzling Restoration at the Colorado Capitol
by Darren Thornberry When the chambers of the Colorado Senate and House of Representatives were built in 1894, they were adorned with gold filigree stenciling over red and green paint, […]
Sponsors and Deadlines and Bills, Oh My!
by Darren Thornberry and Patti Dahlberg To sponsor, or not to sponsor – WHEN is the question. But there’s no time to sully soliloquies when bill deadlines are upon us […]