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  • Billions at Stake as Colorado Decides Whether to Suspend Taxpayer's Bill of Rights

    11/01/2005 6:27:36 PM PST · by Pharmboy · 113 replies · 2,124+ views
    Associated Press ^ | Nov 1, 2005 | Steven K. Paulson
    DENVER (AP) - Colorado voters decided Tuesday whether to suspend the state's fiscally conservative Taxpayer's Bill of Rights to stave off potentially drastic cuts in such areas as college education and health care for the poor. Polling ahead of the election suggest it would be a close vote, and the secretary of state was predicting a near-record turnout for an off-year. In Greeley, voters at one library waited in line for 40 minutes to cast their ballots. "My job depends on it. Without it, we're toast," said Laura Manuel, who works at Metropolitan State College in Denver and supported suspending...