Tuesday, March 18, 2003

New York Times on the Iraq War NY Times editorial: "Once the fighting begins, every American will be thinking primarily of the safety of our troops, the success of their mission and the minimization of Iraqi civilian casualties. It will not feel like the right time for complaints about how America got to this point. Today is the right time." [Scripting News] 5:21:45 PM

2003 Denver Municipal Election - Initiative 100 The Rocky Mountain News is running an article on Initiative 100, a ballot issue to increase the property tax to fund more help for the disabled population. Don Mares, Mayor Webb, Bill Ritter, Ted Hackworth and others are all backing the proposal. The Rocky has a short fact sheet here. Here's an article from the Denver Catholic Charities website. 6:54:31 AM

Still Time to Choose Peace Saddam and George, this post sums up my feelings. I wish Hussein and Bush were less uncompromising and more reasonable. Yeah right. 6:37:53 AM

2003 Denver Municipal Election Carol Boigon, considered by many to almost have a lock on a City Council At-large position, has been told that she didn't have enough verified signatures on her petition to make the May 6th ballot according to this story in the Rocky Mountain News. Other candidates that did not make it include, "District 4 candidate Clifton Harris; District 5 candidate John Cimino; and District 10 candidate Paul Moore." Several are still waiting for a decision including Dwight Henson (candidate for mayor) and Jeremy Stefanek (candidate for mayor). Here's the link to the Stump from the Rocky Mountain News. 6:33:38 AM

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