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Nanny State

September 4, 2010 People using their heads make ski helmet mandates unnecessary - Denver Post
July 30, 2010 Follow the bouncing car seat law - Associated Press
July 2, 2010 Pueblo MMJ policies may be challenged in court - Pueblo Chieftain
June 2, 2010 Another blow to freedom as Supreme Court declines review of Colorado Clean Air Act case - Denver Post
May 21, 2010 Wheat Ridge considers taking Clean Indoor Air Act... Outdoors - Face the State
April 26, 2010 Maybe we should ban people hitting kids with cars instead - Denver Post
April 11, 2010 Column: First Lady should stop picking on fat kids - Denver Post
April 5, 2010 New helmet law needed so parents can pressure their kids, says expert - Colorado New Agency
March 23, 2010 Nanny says "no" to school bus mandates - Denver Post
March 3, 2010 Bar owner finally finds smoking ban loophole - Springs Gazette
February 24, 2010 Bill with new helmet mandates called "pure nannyism" - Colorado News Agency
February 16, 2010 Carroll: Legislators show admirable restraint on seatbelt laws - Denver Post
January 21, 2010 Police manpower squandered on "puffer" patrols - TheDenverChannel.com
December 15, 2009 Puffer patrol on the prowl - The Denver Channel.com
December 12, 2009 Texting-while-driving not yet a big ticket item - Pueblo Chieftain
December 7, 2009 Grocery store booze rules have got to go - Denver Post
December 1, 2009 Texting and driving becomes a no-no on Tuesday - Colorado Springs Gazette
November 18, 2009 Editorial: Ritter's snack tax a terrible idea - Colorado Springs Gazette
November 16, 2009 Ritter's snack tax greeted with cheers and jeers - Denver Post
October 19, 2009 When the nanny carries a badge - Associated Press
July 3, 2009 Editorial: Portugal may offer lessons in drug legalization - Colorado Springs Gazette
June 28, 2009 Boulder Valley school board may approve "junk food" restrictions - Boulder Camera
June 11, 2009 Cops set new record for harassing motorists - Denver Post
June 7, 2009 Texting while driving will soon be against the law - Denver Post
May 18, 2009 Rangers use radar to enforce bike path speed limits - Denver Post
May 18, 2009 Harsanyi: Health police now targeting soda pop - Denver Post
May 16, 2009 Harsanyi: Health police now targeting soda pop - Denver Post
May 9, 2009 Editorial: Legislators were right to reject seat-belt blackmail - Denver Post
May 8, 2009 Senate goes semi-nanny on cell phones - Colorado Springs Gazette
May 8, 2009 Tougher seat belt law dies - Denver Post
May 7, 2009 Editorial: Seat belt absolutists at it again - Colorado Springs Gazette
May 1, 2009 Seat belt law advances - Denver Post
April 24, 2009 Federal funds-chasers revive seatbelt bill - Denver Post
April 7, 2009 Bill would mandate school physical fitness activities - Fort Collins Coloradoan
February 17, 2009 California bound: School bus seatbelt and traffic camera bills advance - Rocky Mountain News
February 9, 2009 Leave-employers-in-the-lurch bill clears committee - Denver Post
February 6, 2009 Carroll: Overly-prescriptive school snack law a little "hard to swallow" - Rocky Mountain News
February 3, 2009 School snacks bill leaves bad taste in some mouths - Denver Post
February 2, 2009 Editorial: Colorado should follow lead of other nanny states on cell phone safety - Boulder Camera
January 14, 2009 The nannies are coming! The nannies are coming! - Rocky Mountain News
December 22, 2008 Steamboat chastised for not approving Nanny ordinance - Steamboat Pilot
December 14, 2008 Editorial: Obama disappoints nanny-statists in one way - Colorado Springs Gazette
December 13, 2008 Post editorial board endorses soda ban - Denver Post
December 13, 2008 Students will get their sugar fix one way or another - Rocky Mountain News
December 12, 2008 Sale of soda -- even diet soda -- barred by state Board of Education - Rocky Mountain News
December 4, 2008 Denver city employees get anti-tripping tips - Rocky Mountain News
October 31, 2008 Pizza-puffing photo draws rebuke from health officials - Boulder Camera
October 4, 2008 Editorial: "Social host" ordinance goes too far - Craig Daily News
September 15, 2008 Editorial: It's not government's job to police fashion trends - Colorado Springs Gazette
September 12, 2008 Post editorial dumps on "Young Driver Decal Program" - Denver Post
September 2, 2008 Lawmaker wants "inexperienced driver" decals for teen motorists - Rocky Mountain News
August 22, 2008 Editorial: It's long past time to lower the drinking age - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 21, 2008 Smoking bans are crossing the property line - Aspen Times
August 19, 2008 Editorial: LA's fast food ban is arrogant and elitist - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 19, 2008 Governess Ritter lends support to "eco-driving" campaign - Denver Post
August 12, 2008 In a "compromise," hospital zone smoking ban has sunset provision - Denver Post
August 11, 2008 Vail hires "environmental sustainability coordinator" - Aspen Times
August 6, 2008 Ordinance will target parents who host underage drinking parties - Steamboat Pilot
July 31, 2008 Governor or governess? Ritter lectures Coloradans on energy efficiency - Rocky Mountain News
July 30, 2008 Editorial highlights one California "health" fad we shouldn't follow - Colorado Springs Gazette
July 22, 2008 Denver may ban smoking in proximity to hospitals - Rocky Mountain News
July 10, 2008 Condo board to ban all smoking -- including in private residences - Aspen Times
June 26, 2008 Aspen becomes battleground in federal "war on drugs" - Denver Post
June 8, 2008 Smoking ban contributes to Casino woes - Denver Post
June 6, 2008 Bronco Billy's Casino bucks smoking ban - Colorado Springs Gazette
June 6, 2008 Crackdown on seatbelt scofflaws deemed a "success" - Greeley Tribune
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