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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | 26 comments
Colorado has been working to improve health care for all residents – will the Obama administration's plan help?

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Thursday, November 6, 2008 | 3 comments
Now that we know who's headed to the White House and what Congress and the Colorado statehouse will look like, what kind of political climate can we expect? Will the parties get along? And will more or less get accomplished?
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008 | 0 comments

PBS and YouTube teamed up on Election Day for "Video Your Vote." Citizens from across the country shared their perspectives on voting and described their experiences of this historic election. Here are videos shot in Denver by our very own Rocky Mountain PBS staff members, Ryan Conley and Gail Busby.


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Tuesday, November 4, 2008 | 4 comments
Election Day is finally here. Resolution and relief are just around the corner. I urge each of you – of every political stripe – to get out and vote. Our democracy depends on it. Tune in tonight starting at 7 for complete election night coverage from the "NewsHour" team. In the meantime, what's your electoral vote prediction? Will it be a close call? Think we'll have a decision by the end of the evening?

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Friday, October 31, 2008 | 4 comments
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan--what are you thinking about them at this point in the presidential campaign?  What will the new president have to do immediately?

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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 | 21 comments
A few days ago, I cast my vote for the next president of the United States. I did my research and know I made an informed decision, thanks in part to PBS. Looking back, what are your thoughts on the campaign? What was the turning point that led to your decision? The single most important event, issue or promise?
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 | 3 comments
For the October 24 program:  What do you think of the media coverage of this election year?  What has been good or bad?
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | 10 comments
This week, "Colorado State of Mind" guests discuss Amendment 58 and what it would do for the state's economy if it were approved by voters. What's your take?
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Thursday, October 9, 2008 | 1 comment
Watch excerpts from the October 7 debate, sponsored by the Denver Metro Chamber. Congressman Mark Udall (D) and former Congressman Bob Schaffer (R) are running for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by retiring Senator Wayne Allard. Political analyst Fred Brown moderates.
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008 | 23 comments
Everywhere I go people are talking about the economy. With financial markets around the world crashing, American jobs on the decline for the 9th month in a row and the Dow Jones taking record plunges, it's no wonder our nerves are on edge. Tonight at 7, we bring you special two-hour coverage of the second presidential debate between McCain and Obama. The economy will no doubt be a hot topic. The polls say it's the leading issue on voters' minds. Does this apply to you? If it isn't the economy, what issues matter the most to you this election season? 
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