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Colorado House to Debate Repeal

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"State bills meet fate," is Joe Hanel's report in the Saturday edition of the Durango Herald.Friday was execution day at the Capitol for bills that sought to spend money.With the state budget in shambles, the Legislature's two appropriations committees were in no mood to spend, no matter how much lawmakers liked the bills.And:House to debate death penalty A bill abolishing the death penalty advanced Friday. HB 1274 would end the death penalty and use money spent on prosecutions and defenses for the Colorado Bureau of Investigations cold case unit. The House Appropriations Committee voted 8-4 Friday to send it to the full House."Rally Expected In Support Of Repealing The Death Penalty," is a KKTV report from this morning...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on April 06, 2009 (boomark / email).