Important topics drawing attention
Statewide topics drawing attention
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Alliance for Sustainable Colorado >>> American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado >>> The Bell Policy Center >>> Big Media (Rocky Mountain Media Watch) >>>
Center for Policy Entrepreneurship >>> Center for Policy Entrepreneurship categorized links >>> Clear the Bench Colorado >>> CNA Fiscal Education Network >>> Colorado Alliance for Immigration Reform (CAIRN) >>> Colorado Anti-Violence Program >>> Colorado Association of Commerce & Industry >>> Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council >>> Colorado by the Numbers (statistics) >>> Colorado Center on Law and Policy >>> Colorado Children's Campaign >>> The Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable >>> Colorado Commission on Criminal & Juvenile Justice >>> Colorado Common Cause >>> Colorado Conservation Voters >>> Colorado Conservation Voters Education Fund >>> Colorado Consumer Health Initiative >>> Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition >>> Colorado Counties, Inc. >>> Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment >>> Colorado Education Association (CEA) >>> Colorado Environmental Coalition >>> ColoradoEnergy.org/issues >>> Colorado Ethics Watch >>> Colorado Family Institute >>> Colorado Freedom of Information Council >>> Colorado Freedom Rankings--Mercatus Center >>> Colorado Health Care Reform official portal >>> Colorado Health Foundation >>> Colorado Health Institute >>> Colorado Hispanic Bar Association >>> Colorado Housing Investment Fund Coalition >>> Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition (CIRC) >>> The Colorado Independent >>> Colorado Infrastructure Report Card >>> Colorado Issues Journal (COjourn) >>> Colorado Legislature Portal >>> Colorado Media Matters >>> Colorado Medical Society >>> Colorado Municipal League >>> Colorado news links on Delicious >>> Colorado newspaper links by Newslink >>> Colorado newspaper links by USNPL >>> Colorado Nonprofit Association member list >>> Colorado Capitol Report >>> Colorado policy briefs >>> Colorado ProCon.org issues >>> Colorado Progressive Coalition >>> Colorado public policy issue briefs >>> The Colorado Springs Gazette >>> Colorado Public Interest Research Group >>> Colorado Spending Transparency >>> Colorado State Ballot 2010 Info >>> The Colorado Statesman >>> Colorado Term Limits Coalition >>> Colorado Wildfire Task Force >>> The Complete Colorado >>>
Denver Examiner (defunct)
Denver iJournal (defunct)
Denver Police Protective Association >>> Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) >>> Denver Women's Commission >>> Domestic violence info >>>
EdNews Parent Colorado >>> Education links from CPE >>> Education links from SchoolChoiceforKids.org >>> Education News Colorado >>> Englewood Citizens for Open Government (ECOG) >>> Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center >>> Environment links from CPE >>>
Fraternal Order of Police - Colorado State Lodge >>> FreedomWorks Colorado >>> FRESC (formerly the Front Range Economic Strategy Center) >>>
Great Education Colorado >>>
Health Care links from CPE >>> Health Policy Solutions >>> Huffington Post Denver >>>
The Independence Institute >>> I-News - Rocky Mountain Investigative News Network >>> Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy >>>
League of Women Voters of Colorado >>>
Metro Organizations for People (MOP) >>> Mi Familia Vota Education Fund >>> NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado Foundation >>> National Conference of State Legislatures >>> On the Issues: Colorado Politicians >>> One Colorado Education Fund >>>
People's Press Collective >>> Progress Now Colorado >>> Public Policy, Research, Advocacy links from CPE >>>
Refining Colorado's Criminal Code >>> Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Foundation >>>
Sierra Club Rocky Mountain Chapter >>> SourceWatch--Colorado Voting Issues >>> Stand For Children Colorado >>> State Bill News Colorado >>> Strategic Issues Program--University of Denver >>>
The Transparency Online Project >>> Think Outside the Cage >>>
Women's Foundation of Colorado >>> Women's Lobby of Colorado >>> This page was last updated: November 22, 2016
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Political campaign finance
> Influence of campaign money on state-level elections and public policy, searchable by legislative district: National Institute on Money In State Politics >>> > Connections between campaign donors, lobbyists, corporations, and politicians: Poligraft >>> > Donors and lobbyists: searchable by name, zip code, employer/occupation: Political Moneyline >>>
Public policy
> Policy documents and background info: Almanac of Policy Issues >>> > Policy issue briefs: Policy Archive >>> More than 12,000 public policy documents. Searchable by state, topic, keyword, author, publisher, funder, and results are sortable by relevancy and publication date.
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