Civil unions bill will die in House because of GOP leadership blockage, survey predicts

Denver blog posts have plenty of stick-to-it-iveness and gumption. At this writing, the majority of people responding to a Colorado Pols survey predict GOP leaders like Frank McNulty will block the civil unions bill from coming to a full House vote. The Colorado Independent's Troy Hooper on a snowless ski...
By Michael RobertsMay 7, 2012
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Denver blog posts have plenty of stick-to-it-iveness and gumption.

At this writing, the majority of people responding to a Colorado Pols survey predict GOP leaders like Frank McNulty will block the civil unions bill from coming to a full House vote.

The Colorado Independent’s Troy Hooper on a snowless ski race staged to dramatize climate change.

WhoSaidYouSaid’s Joshua Sharf thinks the U.S. Post Office delivers — for Democrats.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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