Face The State was on the scene for the Independence Institute's annual Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Party, held Saturday at the Kiowa Creek Sporting Club. If you missed this year's event - or would like to re-live it, here's a slideshow of this year's festivities.
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Follow this topic by RSSStudent group sues CU over gun ban
A Face the State Staff Report
December 12, 2008A gun rights student coalition is suing the University of Colorado over an on-campus firearms ban. Perry Pendley, lead council for the plaintiffs and chief legal officer of Mountain States Legal Foundation, maintains that CU's ban on licensed concealed carrying of authorized weapons denies the right to self defense guaranteed by the Colorado Concealed Carry Act and the Colorado Constitution.
Peña energy talk spurs questions about DIA carbon footprint
A Face the State Staff Report
August 22, 2008When Federico Peña heads to the Democratic National Convention's national stage next week, he's scheduled to present his vision for bringing environmentally friendly reforms to the U.S. economy. Meanwhile, local critics charge that former Denver mayor's legacy has left the city with a much larger carbon footprint.
Gun rights student activists ride momentum after Supreme Court lifts DC gun ban
A Face the State Staff Report
August 20, 2008In the aftermath of a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to lift a controversial prohibition on all guns in Washington, D.C., college activists are now requesting that the University of Colorado lift its own on-campus firearm ban. The first stop: Thursday's Board of Regents meeting where members of the Colorado Springs chapter of Students for Concealed Carry on Campus say they will submit a petition urging the board to reconsider the ban.
Dudley Brown: "Guns Up" Approach to Political Advocacy
A Face the State Staff Report
July 2, 2008Colorado’s political activists come in all shapes and sizes, and so do their budgets. Millionaire Democrats Tim Gill and Pat Stryker regularly see their political tactics grace the front pages, and they have become famous for pumping unprecedented cash into state legislative races. But there is another kind of activist in Colorado attempting to turn the political wheels. He operates on a shoestring budget, and his fellow Republicans have called his methodology controversial, uncompromising and on a bad day, damaging to conservative causes.
Slideshow: Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Party
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