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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Some Colorado schools will be required to provide breakfast to students after the first bell of the day under a proposal being signed into law.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Colorado lawmakers finished their official business long before their deadline of midnight last night. But they're still at work -- sizing up accomplishments and failures from the legislative term.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Gov. John Hickenlooper signed next year's budget for Colorado and it includes more funding for public schools, pay raises for state workers, and money to expand mental health services.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is returning from a weeklong trip to Israel, and he will have some big decisions to make when he gets back on the job.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is in Israel on a personal visit.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed bills placing new restrictions on firearms exactly eight months after dozens of people were shot in a movie theater in suburban Denver.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign gun control measures Wednesday that pose limits on ammunition magazines and expand background checks for firearms.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A member of Gov. John Hickenlooper's board on identity theft and financial fraud has a new perspective on her mission.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Marijuana regulators who are considering how the drug should be taxed, sold and regulated in Colorado are facing a deadline to get their ideas to state officials.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Colorado businesses that ban guns would be required to provide armed security under a Republican proposal that faces its first test Wednesday.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Guns continue to dominate political debate in Colorado.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Colorado Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper urged lawmakers to debate gun control in the aftermath of mass shootings in Aurora and Connecticut, saying "our democracy demands this type of debate."

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Monday, December 17, 2012  Marijuana regulation task force will meet Monday for the first time.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  It's a big test for Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper. He's addressing the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday evening.