Jennifer Veiga

The Colorado Senate Democrats announced chair assignments for 10 state Senate committees on Thursday and seven of the 10 appointed Senators are new to the post.

State Sens. Jim Isgar (D-Durango), Paula Sandoval (D-Denver), and Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver) are the only committee chairs who will remain in their positions for next year.

In today's Inside Edge, Wally takes a look at some hypothetical political match-ups. Warning: we won't responsible for the nightmares you have after reading this column.     

Lay Catholics lead by Bob Beauprez and Pete Coors will begin organizing shortly with plans to turn out conservative Catholics in time for the 2008 general elections in November.  read more »

The Inside Edge acknowledges that of all the western turtles, the western painted turtle is probably most in sympathy with the dreams and aspirations of Coloradoans in general. We can’t think of a reptile that would represent the state better amongst the cold-blooded animal-citizens of this great state.  read more »