Bill Ritter

Bill Ritter

Opinions and recommended stories about Bill Ritter. Ritter is an American politician and member of the Democratic party. He was elected as the Governor of the state of Colorado in 2007 and before that served as the district attorney for... [more]

Opinions and recommended stories about Bill Ritter. Ritter is an American politician and member of the Democratic party. He was elected as the Governor of the state of Colorado in 2007 and before that served as the district attorney for the state. Follow Ritter here.

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Fatty Governor proposes Soda and Candy Tax

by Eric Dondero Remember back in the 1980s when the feds starting raising revenues from cigarettes and booze, and everyone joked, "what's next soda and candy bars?" Well, it's no joke any more. The Democrat Governor of Colorado Bill Ritter is seriously proposing a tax on candy and soda. From the Denver Post , Nov. 15: For Libertarians, it is a step toward social engineering. But to Gov. Bill Ritter, a proposal to tax candy and soda-pop sales is nothing more than a way to help close a... Read Full Story

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter to close budget gap at the expense of the poor

Typical democrat.   Raise taxes in a bad economy.  Like the buffoon that he is,  Governor Bill Ritter is going to punish the poor to benefit the rich people of Colorado.   The age old question that no one seems to ask,  is how is this punishing the poor? Read Full Story

Colorado Governor Praised For New Long-Term Care Awareness Campaign

The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance commended Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. who announced a new campaign encouraging Coloradans to start planning now for their future long-term care needs. The State of Colorado has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to help Coloradans with the long-term care planning process through the Own Your Future campaign. "We praise this visionary leader for promoting the importance of long-term care planning," stated... Read Full Story

New Democrat Scandal: Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter had Stimulus money go to his favored Firm

Just Breaking... Hogan & Hartson is Democrat Governor Bill Ritter's former law firm. They specialize in governmental and environmental litigation. Now, the Denver Post has learned that the Governor awarded a no-bid contract made available by Obama stimulus money to his former law partners. From CBS News 4 - Denver: Gov. Ritter Steered Stimulus Money To Ex-Employer Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter has awarded some of the state's first stimulus money to his former employer in a no-bid contract... Read Full Story

Governor Ritter Signs Army Reserve Employer Partnership

#tcot #gop #redco By Army Reserve 1st Lt. Olivia Cobiskey Special to American Forces Press Service DENVER, March 27, 2009 – Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. signed on to the Army Reserve Employer Partnership Initiative at a March 20 ceremony here that also drew 11 private-sector employers. Army Reserve Sgt. Gregory S. Ruske, who earned the Silver Star medal for gallantry in Afghanistan, shakes hands with Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. in Denver, March 20, 2009. The two attended a ceremony in... Read Full Story

Gov Bill Ritter looking a bit frazzled

Governor Ritter looks a bit taken aback...mispeaks and then spouts ...well untruths about Colorado's laws on Sex Predators. Read Full Story

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Gov. Bill Ritter travels to Spain to meet with renewable energy companies

As a follow-up to the Spanish trade mission that visited the state last February , Gov. Bill Ritter is in Spain this week to meet with renewable energy companies and encourage investment in Colorado. Ritter says the trip will be a way to raise the state’s profile in Europe and “let them know Colorado is the best state in America to do business.” Ritter, Energy Office Director Tom Plant and Economic Development Director Don Elliman will be in Madrid from today to July 9. Gov. Ritter... Read Full Story

Report: Colorado governor to name schools chief to Senate

From:  hotfeeder.com
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter "is expected" to appoint Denver Public Schools Superintendent Michael Bennet to the Senate if Democrat Ken Salazar becomes Interior secretary, AP reports, citing anonymous sources. KUSA-TV says Ritter is expected to make a formal announcement tomorrow. "This office is not saying anything at this time," Evan Dreyer, a spokesman for the governor, tells The Denver Post. President-elect Barack Obama announced last month that he intends to name Salazar, a first-term... Read Full Story

Welcome to our wikizine about Bill Ritter

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is about Bill Ritter. Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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