Jody Hope Strogoff http://kunc.org en Recall Efforts Underway For Colorado Lawmakers http://kunc.org/post/recall-efforts-underway-colorado-lawmakers <p>The <a href="http://kunc.org/post/hickenlooper-signs-landmark-restriction-guns-law">passage of gun control measures during this year’s legislative session</a> – including limiting the size of high capacity magazines – has put four Democratic lawmakers in the crosshairs for recall proceedings. Mon, 13 May 2013 23:00:16 +0000 Brian Larson and Jody Hope Strogoff 44248 at http://kunc.org Recall Efforts Underway For Colorado Lawmakers Big Week for Big Ticket Colorado Legislation http://kunc.org/post/big-week-big-ticket-colorado-legislation <p>Colorado lawmakers have tackled several high-profile items during this year’s session. Two of the more notable pieces of legislation are in the spotlight this week. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:07:48 +0000 Brian Larson and Jody Hope Strogoff 43634 at http://kunc.org Big Week for Big Ticket Colorado Legislation Mental Health Bills To Be Debated at State Capitol http://kunc.org/post/mental-health-bills-be-debated-state-capitol <p>Last December Governor Hickenlooper made a plea for more money and additional resources to strengthen mental health services in Colorado following the shootings in Newtown, Connecticut. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Brian Larson and Jody Hope Strogoff 42942 at http://kunc.org Mental Health Bills To Be Debated at State Capitol Colorado Lawmakers Wrap Up Work On The ‘Long Bill’ http://kunc.org/post/colorado-lawmakers-wrap-work-long-bill <p>The only thing Colorado lawmakers are required to do within their annual 120 day session is approve a budget. And despite some sharp disagreements between Democrats and Republicans last week, work on what’s known as the ‘long bill’ is largely over. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 Brian Larson and Jody Hope Strogoff 42622 at http://kunc.org Colorado Lawmakers Wrap Up Work On The ‘Long Bill’ In Face Of Opposition, Hickenlooper To Sign Bill Limiting Size of Ammunition Magazines http://kunc.org/post/face-opposition-hickenlooper-sign-bill-limiting-size-ammunition-magazines <p>Governor John Hickenlooper says he will sign a Democratic backed gun bill limiting ammunition magazines to just15 rounds. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:57:03 +0000 Brian Larson and Jody Hope Strogoff 41709 at http://kunc.org In Face Of Opposition, Hickenlooper To Sign Bill Limiting Size of Ammunition Magazines