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Campaign cash, take 2new

City Attorney Chris Melcher is urging Councilors to quickly pass a series of changes and clarifications to election laws.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
09-26-2012 |
Elections
One More Go-Roundnew

Four men bid the Colorado Springs Council adieu with kind words and -- surprise -- differing views on the past and the future.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
04-21-2011 |
Politics
Let the Battle for Colorado Springs Mayor Beginnew

Richard Skorman and Steve Bach size up a short runoff campaign -- and their own unique challenges.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
04-07-2011 |
Politics
Ballot Biasnew

Didn't vote in November 2010? Colorado Springs won't make it easy for you to participate now.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
03-03-2011 |
Politics
Big Name vs. Big Moneynew

The fast-developing Colorado Springs mayor's race looks to be all about experience -- and the Benjamins.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
01-10-2011 |
Elections
Tags: Elections, Colorado Springs
Hick Unfilterednew

A behind-the-scenes look at John Hickenlooper, now in the center of a political storm between competitors Dan Maes and Tom Tancredo.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
10-28-2010 |
Elections
Dude, Where's My Candidate? Dave Gardner's Not Runningnew
Dave Gardner's not running for Colorado Springs Council in 2011, leaving Democrats lost in the city — for now. The progressive Democrat launched two unsuccessful attempts to join the Colorado Springs City Council in 2009.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Anthony Lane and J. Adrian Stanley |
01-14-2010 |
Politics
Colorado Springs City Council's Newest Member Sees Stars After Budget Beatdownnew
Like most newly chosen leaders, Bernie Herpin came to office in April with goals and visions. The newest Colorado Springs city councilor wanted to expand public safety, promote economic development, help the disabled. But reality wasted no time smacking him in the face.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
06-09-2009 |
Politics