Results — Transparency
Colorado Supreme Court Affirms “Magic Words” Requirement
February 21, 2012 | Legal, Lawsuits, Policy, Campaign Finance, Transparency, Press Releases
Ethics Watch Applauds Bipartisan Primary Disclosure Fix
January 30, 2012 | Legal, Lawsuits, Policy, Campaign Finance, Transparency, Press Releases
Ethics Watch Calls On Stapleton To Answer Continuing Questions About SonomaWest
January 24, 2012 | Policy, Transparency, Press Releases
Ethics Watch Calls On Springs to Require Americans For Prosperity To Disclose Spending
May 13, 2011 | Legal, Requests for Investigation, Local, Colorado Springs & El Paso County, Policy, Campaign Finance, Transparency, Press Releases
Ethics Watch Seeks Disclosure of Stapleton, Gessler Employment
January 27, 2011 | Legal, Open Records Requests, Policy, Ethics, Transparency
Colorado Supreme Court Hears Ethics Watch v. Senate Majority Fund
October 27, 2011 | In the News, Legal, Lawsuits, Policy, Campaign Finance, Transparency, Press Releases
State Should Require Stapleton To Disclose Details Of Second Job
May 6, 2011 | Ethics Headlines, In the News, Policy, Ethics, Transparency
As Stapleton-SonomaWest purchase steams ahead, transparency recedes
May 2, 2011 | Ethics Headlines, In the News, Policy, Transparency
In the News
February 22, 2012
Political ads: “Magic words” ruling that boosts 527s disappoints Ethics Watch
Westword (Michael Roberts) - The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that political organizations dubbed 527s can spend unlimited funds for state candidates as long as the ads they're financing don't include so-called "magic words" such as "vote for" or "defeat." Read More ›
February 22, 2012
State Supreme Court rules some attack ads legal
Aurora Sentinel (Associated Press) The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that some political attack ads in state races are not subject to contribution limits Read More ›
Legal Filings
February 21, 2012
Colorado Supreme Court Affirms “Magic Words” Requirement
Today, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Colorado’s Amendment 27, passed in 2002, permits 527 groups to spend… Read More
February 06, 2012
Court Supports Broad Standing in HAVA Cases, Orders Gessler To Hold Hearing
On Friday, Denver District Court Judge William Robbins ruled in favor of election activist Marilyn Marks, ordering the… Read More