Gov. John Hickenlooper wants Republicans who oppose a tax increase for transportation to swing by and look at the books. He says voters should consider a tax hike for roads and other projects. Then, Colorado Springs considers a bow-and-arrow hunt for deer, which are over-running the city. And an elegant hotel welcomes a steer to tea.
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