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  • Calif. governor calls for Obama to step up to GOP

    August 7, 2011 6:25 PM

    WASHINGTON (AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown is calling for President Barack Obama to respond to Republicans in what he calls "a very powerful way" during the upcoming presidential election. Brown says the Republicans are gearing up to destroy Obama during the campaign, and he says that, in response,... more »
  • Gov. Ritter to visit Vestas European headquarters

    September 29, 2010 8:40 AM

    Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is heading to Denmark and Finland this week. His office says he will promote Colorado clean-tech jobs. Among his destinations is the world headquarters of Vestas Wind Systems in Denmark. Vestas is building four production plants in Colorado, including one in Pueblo, that will employ... more »
  • Gov. Bill Ritter in Pueblo today

    September 2, 2010 8:49 AM

    Gov. Bill Ritter will visit Vestas Towers plant in Pueblo this morning, where he'll discuss Colorado's leadership in the New Energy Economy. Vestas, maker of wind generators, is hosting more than 100 international investors and journalists for the company's bi-annual Capital Markets Day. more »
  • Ritter to sign new Colorado laws on health care

    May 26, 2010 9:48 AM

    Gov. Bill Ritter is signing bills that will improve health care and help prevent injuries. Bills being signed into law Wednesday include a requirement that children be placed in booster seats while riding in cars. Others track down Medicaid fraud and require that insurance companies cover reproductive services. ... more »
  • Gov. Ritter praises legislators for tough session

    May 14, 2010 8:22 AM

    Gov. Bill Ritter says his decision not to run for re-election and the lame-duck status of some legislative leaders helped lawmakers get difficult legislation passed this year. Ritter said Thursday that bills that were helped by the lack of election year politics included teacher tenure reform, cuts to state... more »
  • South Carolina panel may decide on Sanford impeachment motion

    December 7, 2009 10:59 AM

    South Carolina lawmakers are nearing a decision on whether to move forward with a measure to impeach Gov. Mark Sanford over a secret trip to Argentina and his travel. A panel of the House Judiciary Committee is meeting on Monday. If the subcommittee approves a resolution calling for Sanford's ouster,... more »
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