/tags/sean-conway Sean Conway en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 20 Dec 2013 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-12-20/51st-state-movement-now-looks-to-the-capitol Colorado legislators may see a revival of the 51st state debate under the dome in 2014. The subject of national curiosity, the movement continues after… Fri, 20 Dec 2013 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-12-20/51st-state-movement-now-looks-to-the-capitol Grace Hood /politics/2013-11-06/51st-state-supporters-get-mixed-message-at-the-polls Just about half of the 11 Colorado counties with secession questions Tuesday gave approval for their county commissioners to continue with the effort.… Wed, 06 Nov 2013 08:22:32 GMT /politics/2013-11-06/51st-state-supporters-get-mixed-message-at-the-polls Nathan Heffel /politics/2013-10-30/the-51st-state-making-a-dull-election-year-quite-interesting Off year elections typically don’t gather much attention. That’s not the case in 2013 where the nascent 51st State Movement has a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to the… Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:29:30 GMT /politics/2013-10-30/the-51st-state-making-a-dull-election-year-quite-interesting Erin O'Toole /politics/2013-10-07/51st-state-discussions-intensify-across-colorado Voters in 11 counties will decide Nov. 5 if they want county commissioners to continue pursuing the possibility of creating a 51st state. In advance of… Mon, 07 Oct 2013 22:00:24 GMT /politics/2013-10-07/51st-state-discussions-intensify-across-colorado Nathan Heffel /national/2013-10-06/what-if-the-51st-state-leaves-colorado-a-tale-of-the-tape Colorado could stand to benefit financially and would see some improvement in the educational and economic standings of its remaining citizens if 10… Sun, 06 Oct 2013 15:00:00 GMT /national/2013-10-06/what-if-the-51st-state-leaves-colorado-a-tale-of-the-tape Burt Hubbard /politics/2013-07-25/weld-county-holds-first-meeting-on-51st-state About 50 people gathered in Fort Lupton Thursday to weigh in on whether Weld County should band together with several other Colorado counties and form a… Fri, 26 Jul 2013 05:17:17 GMT /politics/2013-07-25/weld-county-holds-first-meeting-on-51st-state Grace Hood /politics/2013-07-09/for-the-politically-disenfranchised-a-new-state-or-a-change-at-the-legislature Weld County Commissioners will now float two ideas at upcoming community meetings aimed at addressing what they say is a growing feeling of rural… Tue, 09 Jul 2013 23:15:32 GMT /politics/2013-07-09/for-the-politically-disenfranchised-a-new-state-or-a-change-at-the-legislature Grace Hood /politics/2013-07-01/secession-plans-fueled-by-urban-rural-divide What do you get when you mix rural counties, urban legislators and a whole lot of animosity?In Colorado, you get an increasingly ambitious secession… Mon, 01 Jul 2013 11:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-07-01/secession-plans-fueled-by-urban-rural-divide Luke Runyon /politics/2013-06-26/could-colorados-partisan-divide-lead-to-a-51st-state Political fallout from the 2013 legislative session is taking a lot of forms in the state including maybe a whole new one.On Monday a recall petition… Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:05:08 GMT /politics/2013-06-26/could-colorados-partisan-divide-lead-to-a-51st-state Grace Hood /education/2012-09-06/aims-celebrates-45th-anniversary-with-parade-ribbon-cutting Under sunny skies and a light breeze alumni, faculty and current students gathered to celebrate recent renovations to the Aims Community College campus in… Thu, 06 Sep 2012 22:52:16 GMT /education/2012-09-06/aims-celebrates-45th-anniversary-with-parade-ribbon-cutting Nathan Heffel