query: when did colorado a m become colorado state

pos: Colorado State University 701 by fall 1943, and female students outnumbered their male counterparts for the first time. When the war ceased in 1945, soldiers returning from Europe and the Pacific filled U.S. higher-education institutions. Nearly 1,040 students attended the college in fall 1946, and about 1,600 students enrolled by spring 1946. Close to 80 former "Aggies" died in World War II including football talent Lewis "Dude" Dent. Colorado A&M shed its image as a narrow technical college and became a university in appearance and title during the 1950s under President Bill Morgan. Providing adequate student housing for an increasing number of youth

neg: James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park is the trip between Connected Lakes and Fruita. Both trips include some class II rapids. James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park The James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park is a Colorado State Park along the Colorado River in Mesa County near Grand Junction, Colorado. The park established in 1994 has five distinct sections providing access to the river. The Island Acres and Fruita segments have campsites and swim beaches. The other three segments, Corn Lake, Connected Lakes and the Colorado River Wildlife Area are for day use only. Corn Lake, Connected Lakes and Fruita have boat

neg: James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park The James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park is a Colorado State Park along the Colorado River in Mesa County near Grand Junction, Colorado. The park established in 1994 has five distinct sections providing access to the river. The Island Acres and Fruita segments have campsites and swim beaches. The other three segments, Corn Lake, Connected Lakes and the Colorado River Wildlife Area are for day use only. Corn Lake, Connected Lakes and Fruita have boat ramps. The downriver float trip between Corn Lake and Connected Lakes is about , as

neg: Northern Colorado Bears baseball 3–20. The school was known as Colorado State College until 1970, when the school changed to its present name. This is not to be confused with the current Colorado State University, which was known as Colorado A&M until 1957. Northern Colorado Bears baseball Northern Colorado Bears baseball is the varsity intercollegiate team representing University of Northern Colorado in the sport of college baseball in the NCAA Division I. The team is led by Carl Iwasaki, and plays its home games at Jackson Field on campus in Greeley, Colorado. The Bears are members of the Western Athletic Conference, which they joined

neg: Colorado State University Fight Song Colorado State University Fight Song The Colorado State University Fight Song, as it appears below, has been the official fight song for Colorado State University since 1957 when the school changed from Colorado A&M. Features of its uniqueness include the use of the word "stalwart," meaning unrelenting and full of ardor, and the third line of the song. It allows the fight song to be adapted for each game, from ""tear the Buffaloes' line asunder"" to ""tear the Cowboys' line asunder."" The CSU Fight Song is commonly followed immediately by the "Spell Yell," a song in which the band and

neg: Colorado State University Fight Song fans spell the word "rams." "Fight on, you stalwart RAM team, "On to the goal! "Tear the [opponent]'s line asunder, "As down the field we thunder! "Knights of the Green and Gold, "Fight on with all your might! "Fight on you stalwart ram team, "FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! " GO RAMS!" Colorado State University Fight Song The Colorado State University Fight Song, as it appears below, has been the official fight song for Colorado State University since 1957 when the school changed from Colorado A&M. Features of its uniqueness include the use of the word "stalwart," meaning unrelenting and full of

neg: Colorado Springs Millionaires Colorado Springs Millionaires The Colorado Springs Millionaires were a minor league baseball team, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado that played primarily in the Western League. The first Colorado Springs team played in the Colorado State League in 1889 and 1896 before the Millionaires were formed in 1901 and played through 1905 when they moved to Pueblo, Colorado to become the Pueblo Indians. The Millionaires returned in 1912 in the Rocky Mountain League but they moved at mid-season to Dawson, New Mexico and became the Dawson Stags. The final version of the team played in 1916 in the Western League when

neg: Colorado State Rams football modern Colorado football in 1939 when he played John Mosley between 1939 and 1942. When Colorado State University built their new football stadium in 1968, it was named Hughes Stadium in his honor. Hughes' final record at CSU was 126–92–18. Bob Davis succeeded the legendary Hughes on January 6, 1947. Davis utilized the "T" formation and veterans returning from World War II to turn around a 2–7 Aggies team in 1946 to an 8–2 team in 1948; placing second in the Skyline Conference. Colorado A & M (as the school was then called) was invited to and played in the

neg: Texas Longhorns football under Mack Brown year's campaign, the Longhorns lost to the Sooners but were given another chance when the Sooners lost to both Nebraska and Oklahoma State. Texas made it to the Big 12 Conference Championship Game, losing to Colorado, a school they had beaten by a substantial margin earlier in the year. Many felt that Texas would have played in the BCS Championship game had they beaten Colorado. A similar opportunity presented itself in 2002. After Oklahoma beat Texas, they lost to Texas A&M and Oklahoma State. However, Texas had suffered a loss to Texas Tech so they did not make the championship

neg: Colorado Springs Millionaires the Wichita Witches briefly relocated to Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs Millionaires The Colorado Springs Millionaires were a minor league baseball team, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado that played primarily in the Western League. The first Colorado Springs team played in the Colorado State League in 1889 and 1896 before the Millionaires were formed in 1901 and played through 1905 when they moved to Pueblo, Colorado to become the Pueblo Indians. The Millionaires returned in 1912 in the Rocky Mountain League but they moved at mid-season to Dawson, New Mexico and became the Dawson Stags. The final version of the team

neg: Colorado State University diversity of its academic programs, and in 1935 the school became the Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, or Colorado A&M for short. After 31 years of leadership, President Lory announced his retirement in 1938. Soon after Pearl Harbor, Colorado A&M began to look like a military post, with the college serving as many as 1,500 servicemen. New President Roy Green tried to prepare for the sudden departure of students and arrival of servicemen by improving ROTC facilities, and introducing military-training programs. Although servicemen filed onto campus, student enrollment at Colorado A&M, 1,637 in fall 1942, dropped to

neg: Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel was a 9,394 ft (2,863 m) long railroad tunnel at an elevation of 10,953 ft (3,338 m) in Colorado. It was built by the Busk Tunnel Railway Company for the Colorado Midland Railroad in 1891 as a replacement for the Hagerman Tunnel at a lower, more direct route. The tunnel was briefly abandoned following Colorado Midland's 1897 bankruptcy, but returned to use a few years later. It was converted to auto traffic in 1922 as the Carlton Tunnel, a toll tunnel carrying then-State Highway 104, closing in 1942 when the state discontinued maintenance of the road.

neg: Kaela Edwards Kaela Edwards Kaela Edwarads (born December 8, 1993) is an American middle distance runner. Edwards graduated from Littleton High School in Colorado. Edward was raised in hometown of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Edwards placed 11th running 46.92 in 300 m hurdles and 8th in 400 m running 58.52 in 5A in 2010 Colorado All-Classification State Track Meet; won 800 m at 2011 Mt SAC Relays High School Invite, later placed 4th in 800 m running 2:10.73 & 4th in 400 m running 55.74 in 2011 Colorado All-Classification State Track Meet; Dana Gaetani, Grace Brittan, Rosa Hardarson, Kaela Edwards won Sprint medley

neg: Economy of Colorado Economy of Colorado The economy of the US state of Colorado according to The Bureau of Economic Analysis gross state product estimates for 2008 was $248.6 billion. The Colorado economy ranked 20th largest in the United States in 2008. per capita personal income in 2003 was $34,561, putting Colorado 8th in the nation. The state's economy broadened from its mid-19th century roots in mining when irrigated agriculture developed, and by the late 19th century, raising livestock had become important. Early industry was based on the extraction and processing of minerals and agricultural products. Current agricultural products are cattle, wheat, marijuana,

neg: Big 12 Conference Nebraska Men's Cross Country (6): 2001 – Colorado 2004 – Colorado 2006 – Colorado 2009 – Oklahoma State 2010 – Oklahoma State 2012 – Oklahoma State Women's Cross Country (2): 2000 – Colorado 2004 – Colorado Men's Golf (6): 2000 – Oklahoma State 2006 – Oklahoma State 2009 – Texas A&M 2012 – Texas 2017 – Oklahoma 2018 - Oklahoma State Rifle (5): 2013 – West Virginia 2014 – West Virginia 2015 – West Virginia 2016 – West Virginia 2017 – West Virginia Women's Gymnastics (3): 2014 – Oklahoma 2016 – Oklahoma 2017 – Oklahoma Men's Gymnastics (9): 2002 –

neg: Colorado River between Green River and the Gunnison River was most commonly known as the Grand River. The river above the junction with the Gunnison River, however, was known variously as the Bunkara River, the North Fork of the Grand River, the Blue River, and the Grand River. The latter name did not become consistently applied until the 1870s. In 1921, U.S. Representative Edward T. Taylor of Colorado petitioned the Congressional Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to rename the Grand River as the Colorado River. Taylor saw the fact that the Colorado River started outside the border of his state as

neg: 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 9–1 record (4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 206 to 86. Thurman "Fum" McGraw received first-team honors from the International News Service as an offensive tackle on the 1949 College Football All-America Team. He was the first Colorado A&M player to receive

neg: Colorado Mesa University Student Trustee Colorado Mesa University Student Trustee The position of Colorado Mesa University Student Trustee was created in 2003 with the adoption of H.B. 1093, sponsored by Colorado State Sen. Ron Teck and Colorado State Rep. Gayle Berry, which created an eleven-member independent Board of Trustees (nine gubernatorially appointed and confirmed by the Colorado State Senate, one elected by the Student-body of Colorado Mesa University, and one appointed by the members of the academic faculty). Colorado Mesa University (Grand Junction, CO) was founded in 1925 and in 2011 the board of trustees asked the Colorado General Assembly to become a university and

neg: 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team specialist with the Detroit Lions and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Dodrill played nine seasons as a defensive tackle with the Pittsburgh Steelers. 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 6–3 record (4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 215 to 141. Four Colorado Agricultural players received

neg: 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team statistical leaders included Jerry Callahan with 302 passing yards, Gary Glick with 579 rushing yards and 48 points scored, and Gary Sanders with 351 receiving yards. Bob Davis resigned as Colorado A&M's head football coach in January 1956 in order to devote his full energy to his duties as the school's athletic director. 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1955 college football season. In their ninth and final season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled an

neg: 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1950 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 6–3 record (4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 215 to 141. Four Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1950: guard Dale Dodrill, tackle Frank McKiben, halfback Jack Christiansen, and tackle Cliff Hoelzer. Christiansen later played eight seasons as a safety and return

neg: 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team first-team All-America honors. McGraw went on to play five seasons in the National Football League as a defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions. Three Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1949: McGraw, guard Dale Dodrill, and end George Jones. 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1949 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1949 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled a 9–1 record (4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished second in the Skyline Conference, and outscored

neg: 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team Bob Hainlen, and tackle Don Hoch. Bob Davis was also named Skyline Conference Coach of the Year. 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled an 8–3 record (4–1 against MSC opponents), lost to Occidental in the 1949 Raisin Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 244 to 138. Eight Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1948: fullback Don Mullison,

neg: 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1948 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled an 8–3 record (4–1 against MSC opponents), lost to Occidental in the 1949 Raisin Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 244 to 138. Eight Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1948: fullback Don Mullison, fullback Thurman "Fum" McGraw, end George Jones, halfback Eddie Hana, guard Dale Dodrill, halfback Ollie Woods, quarterback

neg: 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1955 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1955 college football season. In their ninth and final season under head coach Bob Davis, the Aggies compiled an 8–2 record (6–1 against Skyline opponents), won the conference championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 175 to 108. Three Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1955: halfback Gary Glick, center Bob Weber, and guard Dan Mirich. Bob Davis was also named Skyline Conference Coach of the Year. The team's

neg: Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel most of the remaining rights in 1988. Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel Busk–Ivanhoe Tunnel was a 9,394 ft (2,863 m) long railroad tunnel at an elevation of 10,953 ft (3,338 m) in Colorado. It was built by the Busk Tunnel Railway Company for the Colorado Midland Railroad in 1891 as a replacement for the Hagerman Tunnel at a lower, more direct route. The tunnel was briefly abandoned following Colorado Midland's 1897 bankruptcy, but returned to use a few years later. It was converted to auto traffic in 1922 as the Carlton Tunnel, a toll tunnel carrying then-State Highway 104, closing in 1942 when

neg: Colorado State Patrol Colorado Rangers , the “famous” Colorado police were founded in 1861. These officers were state officers and were known to augment local police and sheriffs. Governor William E. Sweet signed an executive order on January 29, 1923, cutting off funding and effectively disbanding the Rangers. Fulfilling a campaign promise, on April 1, 1927 Governor Billy Adams repealed the Department of Safety Act, thus officially disbanding the Colorado Rangers, and with it, all statewide law enforcement in Colorado. Colorado has not had a general statewide law enforcement agency since. In 1915, Colorado voted to become a “dry” state to begin January

neg: Edward M. McCook Governor of the Territory of Colorado, a selection bitterly opposed by Jerome B. Chaffee, the Colorado Territorial Delegate to the United States House of Representatives. During his tenure, Governor McCook signed the legislation that created Colorado Agricultural College (now Colorado State University) and was among the first territorial governors to endorse women's suffrage. He was a member of the Republican National Committee in 1872. McCook left the governorship when his second term expired in 1875 and turned to various business pursuits. He became very wealthy from numerous shrewd investments in real estate, mining interests and in new European telephone companies.

neg: Stella Garza-Hicks Stella Garza-Hicks Stella Garza-Hicks (born 1953) is a former Republican legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. A former cosmetologist and salesperson, Garza-Hicks became active in Republican Party activism in Colorado Springs, Colorado and rose to become a district chairperson and campaign manager for local candidates. A legislative aide to Rep. Mark Cloer, Garza-Hicks was appointed to Cloer's seat in the Colorado House of Representatives when he resigned unexpectedly in 2006. As a legislator, Garza-Hicks represented House District 17, which included southern Colorado Springs and the Fort Carson military base. She served one term in office, during which she look

neg: St. Elmo, Colorado town hall to its original state. The site is located at , at an elevation of 10,006 feet (3050 m) in Chaffee County, Colorado. St. Elmo, Colorado St. Elmo is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1880, St. Elmo lies in the heart of the Sawatch Range, southwest of Buena Vista and sits at an elevation of . Nearly 2,000 people settled in this town when mining for gold and silver started. The mining industry started to decline in the early 1920s, and in 1922 the railroad discontinued service. The community is listed on the

neg: Colorado State University approaching college age and improving cramped instructional facilities were among the first tests of Morgan's leadership. He responded, and five new residence halls were completed between 1953–1957. Academic offerings grew to include advanced degrees. The State Board of Agriculture approved a doctoral degree in civil engineering in 1951, and three years later allowed other qualified departments to offer doctorates. Morgan believed students earning this advanced degree should hold it from a university, and so began a campaign to change the name of Colorado A&M. In 1957, the Colorado General Assembly approved the new name of Colorado State University. Colorado State

neg: Mount Zion (Colorado) Mount Zion (Colorado) Mount Zion is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in Windy Saddle Park, west (bearing 273°) of downtown Golden in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. One notable feature of Mount Zion is a white "M", maintained by the Colorado School of Mines. All freshmen attending the school climb the mountain and each add a rock on the "M" which they can take with them when they graduate. This is a tradition that has been going on since 1908 when the M was

neg: Imogene Pass the first Saturday following Labor Day. This gruelling race starts at around 7800 ft (2377 m), is 17 miles (27.3 km) in length, and crests on the pass at 13,114 ft (3997 m), a change in elevation of just over a mile. Imogene Pass Imogene Pass (el. 3997 m./13,114 ft.) is a high mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains in the southwest part of the US state of Colorado. It crosses a ridge connecting Ouray, Colorado with Telluride, Colorado, and is the highest mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains, and the second highest vehicular mountain crossing in Colorado.

neg: Gilbert M. Roman Gilbert M. Roman Gilbert M. Román (born September 15, 1962) is a Judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals. Román was born on September 15, 1962 in Wichita, Kansas. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Colorado State University in 1984 and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1987. He was a partner in the law firm of Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons in Denver, Colorado. He served as Associate General Counsel for Kaiser-Hill Corporation in Broomfield, Colorado and was a partner in the firms of Roman, Benezra & Culver, LLC in Lakewood,

neg: John Carbone Porfilio He was in private practice in Denver from 1959 to 1962. He was an assistant state attorney general of Colorado from 1962 to 1968. He was a deputy state attorney general of Colorado from 1968 to 1972. He was the state attorney general of Colorado from 1972 to 1975. Porfilio served as a United States Bankruptcy Judge of the District of Colorado from 1975 to 1982. On May 18, 1982, Porfilio was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado vacated by Judge Fred M. Winner. Porfilio was confirmed

neg: William S. Hill in Fort Collins, Colorado. Alden T. Hill and Alden V. Hill established Hill and Hill P.C. and later Alden T. was ranked as one of Colorado's best attorneys in the Colorado Bar's publication, The Colorado Lawyer. The great grandson, Brett M. Hill, established his own firm, The Hill Law Firm LLC, they continue to serve the Northern Colorado area to this day. William S. Hill William Silas Hill (January 20, 1886 – August 28, 1972) was a U.S. Representative from Colorado. Born in Kelly, Kansas, Hill attended the public schools, Kansas State Normal at Emporia, and Colorado State College of

neg: Regis Groff office in an effort to become Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. Groff resigned his seat the Colorado Senate in the first half of 1994 when Governor Roy Romer named him as the state's first director of the Youthful Offender System in Denver. He was succeeded by Gloria Tanner, whose appointment made her the first African American woman to serve as a Colorado state senator. Shortly thereafter, Groff resigned his position as the president of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, a position he had held for four years. Groff retired from state service in 1998, moving to the position of

neg: Matthews Hall (Colorado) Matthews Hall (Colorado) Matthews Hall was an Episcopal divinity school of higher education at the Colorado University Schools campus at Golden, Colorado. During the history of the Colorado Territory, Bishop George M. Randall sought to develop Episcopalian educational facilities in Colorado, where Randall was an Episcopal missionary for the Diocese of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Randall, with the help of benefactors like George A. Jarvis, helped establish the Colorado University Schools which included a school of mines (which later became the state-run Colorado School of Mines), the Jarvis Hall secondary school, and the Matthews Hall school of theology. Built

neg: Elnora M. Gilfoyle She received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Colorado State University in 1981, being the first occupational therapist to receive this degree. She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 1996. She married Eugene R. "Gene" Gilfoyle, a Denver native, in 1958. They had one son. They were married for 53 years until her husband's death in November 2010. Elnora M. Gilfoyle Elnora M. Gilfoyle (born 1934) is a retired American occupational therapist, researcher, educator, and university administrator. She worked at several hospitals before accepting a professorship at Colorado State University, later serving as Dean of

neg: Don Mullison Don Mullison Don "Tuffy" Mullison (July 4, 1924 – September 13, 2014) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State University from 1956 to 1961. Mullison played football for the Colorado A&M Aggies in 1942 before serving in the Pacific during World War II. He returned to Colorado A&M in 1946 playing until 1948 and was a member of Bob Davis' Raisin Bowl team. A champion wrestler also, Mullison returned to Colorado A&M as the assistant line coach in football in 1952. He helped Davis guide the 1955 Aggies to the Skyline Conference

neg: Colorado State Rams west of the Mississippi, behind only the "Border Showdown" (formerly "Border War") of Missouri and Kansas and just ahead of the "Red River Rivalry" (formerly "Red River Shootout") of Texas and Oklahoma played since 1900. Before 1957, Colorado State University was referred to as Colorado Agriculture and Mechanical College or "Colorado A&M", and athletic teams were referred to as "Aggies". In 1924, an "A" was whitewashed onto the western hillside of Fort Collins in support of the Aggies. The hillside where the "A" is painted is directly adjacent to Hughes Stadium and below Horsetooth Rock. Colorado State football goes back

neg: Bishop Castle Bishop Castle Bishop Castle is an "elaborate and intricate" "one-man project" named after its constructor, Jim Bishop, that has become a roadside attraction in central Colorado. The "castle" is located in south central Colorado on State Highway 165 in the Wet Mountains of Southern Colorado in the San Isabel National Forest, southwest of Pueblo, Colorado. Bishop bought the land for the site for $450 when he was 15, and construction on what was originally intended to be a family project to build a cottage started in 1969. After Bishop surrounded the cottage with rocks, several neighbors noted that the structure

neg: Gleaves Whitney and in numerous newspapers, magazines, and journals. Whitney graduated with honors from Colorado State University (1980), was elected into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society (1980), and was a Fulbright scholar in then-West Germany (1984–85). He did his graduate work at the University of Michigan, where he was a Richard M. Weaver fellow (1987–88) and an H. B. Earhart Fellow (1988–91). Whitney has taught at the University of Michigan, Aquinas College, Droste-Hulshof Gymnasium, Colorado State University, and Grand Valley State University. In 2006, he received the Doctor of Humane Letters "honoris causa" from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology,

neg: Colorado Senate governor served as Senate President until 1974 when Article V, Section 10 of the state constitution was amended, granting the Colorado Senate the right to elect one of its own members as President. Fred Anderson was the first state senate president elected after the amendment. Ruth Stockton was the first woman to become Senate's president pro tempore, serving from 1979 to 1980. The Colorado Senate has 35 members, elected to four-year terms. State senators are term-limited to two consecutive terms. Term-limited former members can run again after a four-year break. Vacancies in legislative offices are generally filled by political party

neg: Alan Culpepper and one at 5,000 m). His personal bests include 3:55.1 for the mile, 13:25 for 5k and 27:33 in the 10k. Culpepper graduated in 1991 from Coronado HS in El Paso, Texas. In 1989 and 1990 he won five Texas state titles in cross country and track, but did not compete in his final season (1991). He went on to attend the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado, where he developed into a national-class runner. In 1996 he won the NCAA outdoor 5,000 m title and placed 10th at the Olympic Trials in that event; the following year he improved

neg: Bishop Castle On March 28, 2018, a fire ignited on the Bishop Castle property, disintegrating the gift shop and a guest house. The fire is speculated to be electrical, and did not damage the castle itself. Despite the fire, the attraction re-opened to the public later that week, while being supported with donations and volunteer labor. Bishop Castle Bishop Castle is an "elaborate and intricate" "one-man project" named after its constructor, Jim Bishop, that has become a roadside attraction in central Colorado. The "castle" is located in south central Colorado on State Highway 165 in the Wet Mountains of Southern Colorado in

neg: 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1956. The team's statistical leaders included Jerry Callahan with 342 passing yards, Wayne Walter with 471 rushing yards, and Ron McClary with 188 receiving yards. 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their first season under head coach Don Mullison, the Aggies compiled a 2–7–1 record (2–4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished fifth in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 314 to 156. On defense, the team gave up

neg: 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team The 1956 Colorado A&M Aggies football team represented Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in the Skyline Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their first season under head coach Don Mullison, the Aggies compiled a 2–7–1 record (2–4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished fifth in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 314 to 156. On defense, the team gave up an average of 31.4 points per game, ranking 110 out of 111 major college teams in scoring defense. Center Bob Weber received all-conference honors in

neg: Harry W. Hughes wing formation and helped Hughes lead his teams to national fame. Some of Hughes' greatest players were Ralph "Sag" Robinson (All-American Honorable Mention 1916), Kenneth Hyde (1925 All-American 3rd team) and Glenn Morris (1936 US Olympic Decathlon Gold Medal winner). Hughes broke the color barrier in modern Colorado football in 1939 when he played John Mosley between 1939 and 1942. Hughes retired from Colorado A&M College on July 1, 1953 after 42 years as Aggies coach and athletic director. He died 25 days later from a massive heart attack. When Colorado State University built their new football stadium in 1968,

neg: Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball (Kansas), Jo Jo White (Kansas) and Rolando Blackman (Kansas State). Colorado has retired the #20 that he wore while in Boulder. The lackluster results of Walseth's latter tenure would become the norm for Colorado over the next two decades. From 1977-78 to 1995-96, the Buffs would only have four winning seasons, and only once would even get to .500 in Big Eight play. While the Buffs struggled record-wise in the '80s and early '90s, they did have a few individual standouts that brought the team national attention. From 1980–84, the Buffs were led by Jay Humphries, an exciting guard who

neg: Elias M. Ammons to parents Jehu R. and Margaret Ammons. His father was a baptist minister and his mother was descended from the Pennsylvania Dutch. At age 26 (1886) he moved to Colorado and started in the cattle business. His sister Theodosia Grace Ammons was on the faculty at Colorado State University, and president of the Colorado Equal Suffrage Association. He served as a Republican member of the Colorado House of Representatives from Douglas County from 1890 to 1896, serving as speaker from 1894 to 1896, and then, after becoming a Democrat, served in the Colorado State Senate from 1898 to 1902. Ammons

neg: Michael Bird (politician) Michael Bird (politician) Michael C. Bird is an economics lecturer, and was a Republican member of the Colorado State Senate from 1984 to 1994. Bird graduated from Western Maryland College in 1961, and gained his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He joined Colorado College in 1968, and was a Fulbright Lecturer in Mexico in 1966 through 1968, and Peru in 1971. In 1973 Bird and fellow Colorado College Professor Fred Sondermann were elected to city council of Colorado Springs on a "Sensible Growth" ticket. Bird went on to become a Colorado State senator in 1984. After a

neg: Branson, Colorado History of Branson, Colo. By Odessa M. Booher - Unknown date written - retrieved May 21, 2018 Branson, Colorado The Town of Branson is a Statutory Town in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 74 at the 2010 United States Census. Branson is the southernmost town in the state of Colorado, located just from the New Mexico border. Branson is located approximately 35 miles east of Trinidad, Colorado, on State Highway 389, in the Great Plains, as well in the Black Mesa area, the town is surrounded by mesa. It is a ranching community today. Farming

neg: Colorado State Patrol to promote safety, protect human life and preserve the highways of Colorado by the intelligent, courteous, and strict enforcement of the laws and regulation of this state relating to highways." This became the motto of the Colorado State Patrol. The notorious Ludlow Massacre near Trinidad in 1914 sullied any attempts in forming a state police. While a police organization was not involved, Colorado did not want a police force to act upon the orders of the governor, especially in a labor strike. Today, Colorado State Patrol officers are not allowed to act as guards in strikes or labor disputes. The

neg: Rollie Heath the Colorado Senate. Rollie Heath Stratton Rollins Heath Jr. (born December 28, 1937) is a former state legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado who previously served as the Colorado State Senate Assistant Minority Leader. Elected to the Colorado State Senate as a Democrat in 2008, Heath represented Senate District 18, which encompasses Boulder, Colorado and portions of Boulder County. Heath served as State Senate Majority Caucus Leader from October 2013 to 2014. Prior to winning elective office, Heath was the founding chairman of ProgressNow, a progressive advocacy organization. Term limited, he did not run for re-election in the 2016

neg: KOAA-TV market is HD during newscasts, and the other television stations are just lower resolution 16:9 widescreen during newscasts. In addition to K30JM-D in Colorado Springs, the station also has the following repeater stations throughout the state of Colorado. KOAA has a construction permit for a digital fill-in translator in Woodland Park on channel 47. At this time, no word on when the repeater will become operational. KOAA-TV KOAA-TV, virtual channel 5 (UHF digital channel 42), is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Pueblo, Colorado, United States and also serving Colorado Springs. The station is owned by the Cordillera Communications subsidiary

neg: History of the Big 12 Conference that Baylor would force its way in, leaving Colorado in a dissolving conference. On June 11, Nebraska applied for and was accepted into the Big Ten, effective July 1, 2011. The departures of the Texas teams to the Pac-10 was reportedly imminent, including a possibility that Texas A&M might instead choose the SEC. On June 14, the Big 12 announced a deal to save the conference. Lobbying by Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State and Missouri, supported by pressure from other programs who did not want elite conferences to become 16-team "superconferences". The deal required a restructured revenue sharing agreement

neg: Colorado southwestern Colorado. The Ute people were removed from the San Juans the following year. The United States Congress passed an enabling act on March 3, 1875, specifying the requirements for the Territory of Colorado to become a state. On August 1, 1876 (four weeks after the Centennial of the United States), U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant signed a proclamation admitting Colorado to the Union as the 38th state and earning it the moniker "Centennial State". The discovery of a major silver lode near Leadville in 1878 triggered the Colorado Silver Boom. The Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890 invigorated silver

neg: Mount Zion (Colorado) first created. The "M" has been permanently lighted since 1932. Mount Zion (Colorado) Mount Zion is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The peak is located in Windy Saddle Park, west (bearing 273°) of downtown Golden in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. One notable feature of Mount Zion is a white "M", maintained by the Colorado School of Mines. All freshmen attending the school climb the mountain and each add a rock on the "M" which they can take with them when they graduate. This is a tradition that

neg: 2018 Colorado teachers' strike school districts were closed in the state due to the strike. The topic of educational funding in various states within the United States has become a controversial subject. In early 2018, teachers in the states of Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and West Virginia conducted strikes. In Colorado, the strikes occurred because of low teacher salaries and insignificant benefits. Colorado teachers were represented by the Colorado Education Association (CEA) and were opposed by officials of state government. The CEA demanded a two percent salary increase and a significant favorable adjustment to the Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA). In response,

neg: Julius Wagner When Bob Davis took over as head football coach in 1947, Wagner continued as the head coach of freshman football team from 1947 to 1955, resigning his position in 1956 to become the director of new construction on the campus that became Colorado State University. He was killed at the age of 55 in an automobile accident on August 29, 1960 in Pinedale, Wyoming. Julius Wagner Julius "Hans" Wagner (1905 – August 29, 1960) was an American football and wrestling coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as Colorado

neg: Fruita, Colorado rafting. Boaters also put into the Colorado River at the James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park off State Highway 340. Adobe Creek National Golf Course, located at 876 18 1/2 Road, offers three nine-hole courses nestled along Adobe Creek and the Colorado River. There are four golf courses available in Grand Junction. There are hiking and horseback riding trails of variable lengths available in nearby McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area including Devil’s Canyon, Pollock Bench, Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness (Knowles Canyon, Mee Canyon, Moore Canyon, Rattlesnake Canyon), Colorado National Monument (Canyon Rim Trail, Coke Ovens Trail, Liberty Cap

neg: Mack Brown Oklahoma State. Texas lost the Big 12 Championship Game to Colorado, a school they had beaten by a substantial margin earlier in the year. Many felt that Texas would have played in the BCS Championship game had they beaten Colorado. A similar opportunity presented itself in 2002. After Oklahoma beat Texas, they lost to Texas A&M and Oklahoma State. However, Texas suffered a loss to Texas Tech, so they did not make the championship game. In 2003, Texas finished the regular season with a 10–2 regular season record, and most observers felt they had the resume to reach their first

neg: Colorado State Fair Colorado State Fair The Colorado State Fair is an event held annually in late August in Pueblo, Colorado. The state fair has been a tradition since October 9, 1872. The fairgrounds also host a number of other events during the rest of the year. Organizationally, the fair is one of the divisions of the Colorado Department of Agriculture. When Colorado became a state in 1876, its state fair was already earning its place in history. In 1869, approximately two thousand people converged on what is now Pueblo for a horse exhibition; from that meager beginning was born the Colorado State

neg: Bibliography of Colorado Bibliography of Colorado This is a bibliography of the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado State Grange. "Colorado State Grange History: 1874–1975." Westminster, CO: North Suburban Printing & Publishing Incorporated, 1975. Dobie, Frank J. "Cow People". Austin: University of Texas Press, 1964. Easterly, Lewis H. "The Agricultural and livestock Interest of Gunnison County". Gunnison City, Colorado: 1916. Frink, Maurice. "When Grass was King". Denver: University of Colorado Press, 1956. Goff, Richard. "Century in the Saddle". Denver: Colorado Cattlemen's Centennial Commission, 1967. Goff, Richard, Robert McCaffree, and Doris Sterbenz. "Centennial Brand Book". Denver: Colorado Cattlemen’s Centennial Commission, Denver, Colorado, 1967. Goff, Richard,

neg: USS Colorado (ACR-7) USS Colorado (ACR-7) The second USS "Colorado" (ACR-7/CA-7), also referred to as "Armored Cruiser No. 7", and later renamed Pueblo, was a United States Navy armored cruiser. She was the second US Navy ship named "Colorado", and the first to be named after the state of Colorado. The first, , was named for the Colorado River. "Colorado" was laid down on 25 April 1901, by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, and launched two years later on 25 April 1903. She was sponsored by Miss C. M. Peabody, and commissioned on 19 January 1905, with Captain D. Kennedy in command. Joining

neg: Colorado State Fair Fair. Colorado Department of Agriculture Colorado State Fair The Colorado State Fair is an event held annually in late August in Pueblo, Colorado. The state fair has been a tradition since October 9, 1872. The fairgrounds also host a number of other events during the rest of the year. Organizationally, the fair is one of the divisions of the Colorado Department of Agriculture. When Colorado became a state in 1876, its state fair was already earning its place in history. In 1869, approximately two thousand people converged on what is now Pueblo for a horse exhibition; from that meager beginning

neg: Colorado State University to a professional degree in veterinary medicine. In fiscal year 2012, CSU spent $375.9 million on research and development, ranking 60th in the nation overall and 34th when excluding medical school spending. CSU graduates include Pulitzer Prize winners, astronauts, CEOs, and two former governors of Colorado. Arising from the Morrill Act, the act to create the university was signed by the Colorado Territory governor Edward M. McCook in 1870. While a board of 12 trustees was formed to "purchase and manage property, erect buildings, establish basic rules for governing the institutions and employ buildings," the near complete lack of funding

neg: Michiel Pesman part of the United States to settle in Colorado. Because of his excellent schooling in high school, he entered Colorado Agricultural and Mechanics College (now Colorado State University) as a junior in 1908, majored in Botany, and graduated in 1910 with a degree in Landscape Architecture. Since most Americans could not pronounce Michiel correctly, he changed his name to M. Walter when he was naturalized. His first position was with the Chamberlain Landscaping Company in Denver. In 1917 he was made secretary of the Denver Society for Ornamental Horticulture. In 1919, he joined with another Dutchman, Saco Rienk DeBoer Saco

neg: Thomas M. Bowen Fiftieth Congresses). Bowen engaged in mining in Colorado and resided in Pueblo, where he died on December 30, 1906 at the age of seventy-one. He is interred at Roselawn Cemetery in Pueblo. Retrieved 2008-10-19 Thomas M. Bowen Thomas Mead Bowen (October 26, 1835 – December 30, 1906) was a state legislator in Iowa and Colorado, a Union Army officer during the American Civil War, a justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, briefly the Governor of Idaho Territory, an elected judge in Colorado and a United States Senator from Colorado. Bowen was born near the present site of Burlington, Iowa, in

neg: Argosy University was renamed Western State College of Law at Argosy University. In December 2013, EDMC agreed to pay $3.3 million in restitution and fines to settle charges with the Colorado Attorney General that Argosy University had engaged in deceptive marketing practices. The Colorado Attorney General alleged that Argosy University led students to believe that the school was working to get its Ed.D. in Counseling Psychology degrees accredited by the American Psychological Association and that graduates would be eligible to be licensed psychologists in Colorado, when that did not appear to be true. The settlement did not require EDMC to admit liability.

neg: 2008 United States presidential election in Colorado voter registration statewide, Democrats have been closing the gap. There has also been an increasing number of unaffiliated, independent-minded voters. Since 2004, Democrats have won the governorship, both Senate seats, three House seats, and control of both chambers in the state legislature. While Colorado had not been extensively contested in the 2004 election, Bush's narrow margin in that election and the demographic changes of the last four years led it to become a crucial swing state for 2008. Both Barack Obama and John McCain campaigned extensively in the state. Several factors in the campaign favored the Democrat. Barack Obama did

neg: Colorado v. Spring waived his Miranda rights through written signature, verbally confessed to the Colorado murder to Colorado law enforcement officers. He then signed a formal statement which bound him to this confession, a confession that would ultimately seal his fate for better or worse. When charged with first-degree murder in a Colorado state court, however, Spring and his attorney did not sit idly by. Instead, they moved quickly to nullify the statements made by Spring on May 26th and March 30th; the basis of their argument was that the interrogating agents violated his due process rights as decreed by Miranda v. Arizona.

neg: Colorado Cotton Bowl Classic. CNBC's list of "Top States for Business for 2010" has recognized Colorado as the third-best state in the nation, falling short to only Texas and Virginia. The total state product in 2015 was $318,600 million. Median Annual Household Income in 2016 was $70,666, 8th in the nation. Per capita personal income in 2010 was $51 940, ranking Colorado 11th in the nation. The state's economy broadened from its mid-19th-century roots in mining when irrigated agriculture developed, and by the late 19th century, raising livestock had become important. Early industry was based on the extraction and processing of

neg: Colorado State Rams at half time during home football games. Currently, there are eight Ram Handlers that take care of CAM the Ram. Colorado State University became known as the Rams on May 1, 1957. Swimmer Amy Van Dyken, six-time Olympic gold medalist, was an NCAA champion and All-American at CSU. Van Dyken returned to Colorado State to train under current head coach John Mattos for the 2000 Olympics, having won four medals in 1996, the first female athlete in US history to do so in one Olympic Games. Glenn Morris, a track and football standout at Colorado A&M in 1935, won gold

neg: Jena Griswold the 2018 elections, Griswold ran for Secretary of State of Colorado. She defeated Williams in the November 6 general election to become the first elected Democratic Secretary of State in Colorado since 1963. Jena Griswold Jena Griswold is an American attorney and politician from the state of Colorado. She is the Secretary of State-elect of Colorado, having defeated Republican incumbent Wayne Williams in 2018. Griswold graduated from Estes Park High School in 2002, Whitman College magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in 2006, and the University of Pennsylvania Law School with a Juris Doctor in 2011. She moved

neg: Sherman Bell lawlessness of the gold fields... Not a unionist in Colorado but is Bell's enemy, and he will leave for Mexico to take charge of a mine... Colorado will not be the safest spot on earth henceforth for Sherman Bell. In 1910, Sherman Bell promoted a Wild West Show charity event for Spanish–American War veterans at Union Stockyards Stadium in Denver. Bell was reportedly furious when, after the show was over, thirty six-shooters belonging to the state were not returned by cowboys participating in the event. Sherman Bell Adjutant General Sherman M. Bell was a controversial leader of the Colorado National

neg: 1971 Nebraska vs. Oklahoma football game played Oklahoma State after playing Nebraska until 1979, when the game vs. the Cornhuskers became the Sooners' regular season finale (except in 1985, when Oklahoma played Oklahoma State and SMU after the Nebraska game due to television commitments). A scandal caught up with Oklahoma in the late 1980s, sending it into a decline and forcing Switzer's resignation in June 1989. That coincided with the rise of the football program at Colorado, which replaced Oklahoma as Nebraska's Thanksgiving Friday opponent in 1996. The Big Eight added the four most prominent Southwest Conference schools (Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Baylor) to become

neg: Kaela Edwards coach Joe Bosshard in 2017. Edwards is among two women who were trained by Bosshard who made it to the Olympics (Aisha Praught-Leer and Emma Coburn. Kaela Edwards Kaela Edwarads (born December 8, 1993) is an American middle distance runner. Edwards graduated from Littleton High School in Colorado. Edward was raised in hometown of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Edwards placed 11th running 46.92 in 300 m hurdles and 8th in 400 m running 58.52 in 5A in 2010 Colorado All-Classification State Track Meet; won 800 m at 2011 Mt SAC Relays High School Invite, later placed 4th in 800 m running

neg: Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs situations which lend themselves to use of the National Guard. The state mission assigned to the National Guard is: "To provide trained and disciplined forces for domestic emergencies or as otherwise provided by state law." The Colorado State Defense Force is the currently-inactive state defense force of Colorado. When active, it is responsible for augmenting the Colorado National Guard in their stateside duties. The Colorado Wing of the Civil Air Patrol falls under a federal command structure. However, state-funded missions of the Colorado Wing are coordinated through the Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The Division of Veterans Affairs

neg: Colorado Department of Corrections State Penitentiary opened. Previously state statute dictated that prisoners with death sentences were to be held at the administrative segregation facility at the Colorado State Penitentiary. In 2011 the State of Colorado moved its death row prisoners in order to settle a federal lawsuit filed by Nathan Dunlap, a death row prisoner. Dunlap had complained about the state's lack of outdoor exercise facilities at Colorado State Penitentiary. The Crowley County facility experienced two major riots involving Colorado and Washington state prisoners, the first in 1999 when operated by Correctional Services Corporation and the second on July 20, 2004, when owned

neg: Colorado Division of Insurance Colorado Division of Insurance The Colorado Division of Insurance was established by the Colorado General Assembly in 1879. It became part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) in 1968. The chief executive officer of the Division is the Commissioner of Insurance. The Commissioner is appointed by the governor, Prior to 1906, the commissioner was known as the Superintendent of Insurance and was under the State Auditor, and until 1984 was a state employee. In 1984 the position changed to become a gubernatorial appointee. The Colorado Division of Insurance regulates the insurance industry and assists consumers and other stakeholders with

neg: Ron May (Colorado legislator) move, the local Chamber of Commerce and state party leaders, including Governor Bill Owens, endorsed May in the party primary contest, which May won by only 112 votes. May was elected to the Colorado State Senate in the 2000 general election — defeating Democrat Dan Tafoya and Libertarian Patricia Glidewell — and was unchallenged for re-election in 2004, representing Senate District 10, which includes eastern Colorado Springs, Colorado and rural El Paso County, Colorado. During Republican control of the legislature, he rose to become chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee. After Democrats obtained control of the legislature, May became Minority

neg: Rollie Heath Rollie Heath Stratton Rollins Heath Jr. (born December 28, 1937) is a former state legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado who previously served as the Colorado State Senate Assistant Minority Leader. Elected to the Colorado State Senate as a Democrat in 2008, Heath represented Senate District 18, which encompasses Boulder, Colorado and portions of Boulder County. Heath served as State Senate Majority Caucus Leader from October 2013 to 2014. Prior to winning elective office, Heath was the founding chairman of ProgressNow, a progressive advocacy organization. Term limited, he did not run for re-election in the 2016 elections, so his

neg: Colorado State Highway 5 Colorado State Highway 5 State Highway 5 in the U.S. state of Colorado is the highest paved road in North America. However, this is not a through highway; it is simply a scenic spur route to the summit of Mount Evans, altitude 14,264 feet (4,347 m). The southern terminus of State Highway 5 is at a parking lot somewhat below the actual summit. Highway 5 is short, slightly less than . It passes through the Mount Evans Wilderness. This particular state highway is quite unusual in that it does not pass through any cities, towns, or unincorporated communities. The route

neg: Idaho the early 1860s, when the United States Congress was considering organizing a new territory in the Rocky Mountains, eccentric lobbyist George M. Willing suggested the name "Idaho", which he claimed was derived from a Shoshone language term meaning "the sun comes from the mountains" or "gem of the mountains". Willing later claimed he had invented the name. Congress decided to name the area Colorado Territory when it was created in February 1861. Thinking they would get a jump on the name, locals named a community in Colorado "Idaho Springs". However, the name "Idaho" did not fall into obscurity. The same

neg: Scott W. Tinker Antonio, Texas. He went on to receive a Master of Science in Geological Sciences from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1985, and a Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 1996. Dr. Tinker’s career in the oil and gas industry includes Robert M. Sneider Exploration in Houston, Texas (1982–83), Union Pacific Resources in Englewood, Colorado (1985–1988) and Marathon Oil's Petroleum Technology Center (1988–2000). He left industry to become Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at the University of Texas at Austin (2000–present). Dr. Tinker serves as the State Geologist of Texas (2000–present), the

neg: Jim David (American football) Jim David (American football) James Theodoric David (Hatchet, Rebel) (December 2, 1927 – July 29, 2007) was an American football defensive back for the Detroit Lions (1952–1959) in the National Football League. He attended Colorado A&M. Jim David played for Colorado State University A&M. In his senior year, he was ranked second in the nation in receptions. During his college career, David lettered in both football and baseball at Colorado A&M, and on the gridiron, he played offensive and defensive halfback, linebacker and end. Prior to attending college, he served in the Army as a staff sergeant in the infantry,

neg: Colorado State Highway 66 Colorado State Highway 66 State Highway 66 is a long east-west state highway in Boulder and Weld counties in Colorado. The highway extends from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at a junction with U.S. Highway 36 southeast of Lyons, proceeding east through the northern edge of Longmont, to Platteville where it ends at U.S. Highway 85. Although a number of western states retain their "state highway 66" as the decommissioned U.S. Route 66, the "Mother Road" did not run through Colorado, and State Highway 66 has no connection to the famed Historic Route 66. Modern SH 66 begins as

neg: Chicago plan banking system and ended discussion of banking reform. After apparent recovery in the mid-1930s, America entered the Recession of 1937-1938 and the key elements of the Chicago plan resurfaced in a July 1939 draft proposal titled "A Program for Monetary Reform" but did not result in any new legislation. A Program for Monetary Reform (1939) was never published. A copy of the paper was apparently preserved in a college library. Copies of the paper, stamped on the bottom of the first and last pages, “LIBRARY – COLORADO STATE COLLEGE OF A. & M. A. – FORT COLLINS COLORADO” were circulated

neg: Christine Arguello Christine Arguello Christine M. Arguello (born July 15, 1955) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado and is a former Colorado state official. Previously, she was a nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Born in Thatcher, Colorado and raised in Buena Vista, Colorado, Arguello grew up the daughter of a railroad worker who housed his family for a time in a boxcar. Arguello earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1977, becoming the first member of her

neg: Tom Sullivan (Colorado politician) Tom Sullivan (Colorado politician) Leo Thomas Sullivan III (born May 17, 1956) is an American politician who is the member-elect of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 37th district in Arapahoe County. Before entering politics, Sullivan worked at United States Postal Service. He left his job when his son was murdered in 2012 Aurora shooting. After his son's murder, Sullivan entered into politics to fight for tighter gun regulations. Sullivan contested the election for state Senate in 2016 but did not succeed. However, in 2018, he ran for state House and was elected in the general election on November

neg: Colorado State Penitentiary Penitentiary opened, death row moved there from the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility. Currently the state of Colorado has no physical death row since 2011 when the State of Colorado moved its death row prisoners to the Sterling Correctional Facility in order to settle a federal lawsuit filed by Nathan Dunlap, a death row prisoner who had successfully complained about the state's lack of outdoor exercise facilities at Colorado State Penitentiary. By state statute death-row inmates are executed at the Colorado State Penitentiary where they spend the week before the terminated execution in a separate holding cell situated in the execution

neg: Colorado State Highway 5 use of the parking lot at the summit. As a state highway, the road is open to the public and free to traverse out and back. Sh 5's current routing up to Mount Evans was originally a part of State Highway 103; however, it was renumbered as State Highway 5 by year 1955. Colorado State Highway 5 State Highway 5 in the U.S. state of Colorado is the highest paved road in North America. However, this is not a through highway; it is simply a scenic spur route to the summit of Mount Evans, altitude 14,264 feet (4,347 m). The

neg: Charles L. Tutt Sr. the C.O.D. mine for $250,000. He and Spencer decided to go into another business together. They found that milling ore was better way to make money that mining ore. Along with Charles M. MacNeill, they started the Colorado-Philadelphia Reduction Company and did very well with this business. The company operated a barrel-chlorinating ore mill at Colorado City. Charles M. MacNeill had already experience in running a barrel-chlorinating ore mill, since MacNeill, Captain De Lamar, George W. Peirce (of the Golden Fleece Mine (Colorado)), and some other mining men, owned interest in a barrel-chlorinating plant mill at Lawrence, the first in

neg: 2008 Colorado Buffaloes football team class by Rivals.com. In their previous game, the Buffaloes suffered a 58–0 shutout at the hands of No. 16 Missouri. Both teams bought an even matchup to the field, with Colorado fielding an offense that had scored 19 points per game, whereas A&M's scoring defense had allowed 35 points per game. The Aggie defense had given up a total of 1,584 in their past three games against Iowa State, Texas Tech, and Kansas State. A&M was favored to win by 3.5 points. Highlights: Colorado trailed 24-13 with 10 minutes left in the game. The final play the Colorado defense stopped

neg: Green Party of Colorado Green Party of Colorado The Green Party of Colorado (GPCO) is the affiliate of the Green Party of the United States for the state of Colorado. The Green Party of Colorado first attempted to qualify for statewide ballot status in 1994. While the party was unsuccessful in gaining ballot access, the party did qualify for Qualified Political Organization status. This made it possible to register as a Green in Colorado. The Green Party of Colorado qualified for statewide ballot status in July 1998 and has retained its ballot status ever since. In 2000 the Green Party of Colorado hosted the

neg: Theodore M. Stuart Theodore M. Stuart Theodore Mallory Stuart Jr. (June 24, 1883 – January 14, 1946) was an American football player and coach. He played as an end and halfback for the University of Michigan's 1904 and 1905 "Point-a-Minute" football teams and served as the head football coach at Colorado School of Mines from 1910 to 1911. He also practiced law in Iowa, Colorado, and California from 1906 to 1946 and served as the assistant attorney general of the State of Colorado from 1911 to 1912. Bogle was born in Chariton, Iowa in 1883. His father, Theodore M. Stuart, Sr., was an

neg: Steve Fenberg 12,433 votes. On December 8, 2016, he faced off against Republican primary winner M. Peter Spraitz in the general election. He had previously been endorsed by the state branches of the AFL-CIO, Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice America as well as Colorado Voters for Animals and Conservation Colorado. Fenberg coasted to a 59 point victory, the result of 67,799 votes, more than any other senate candidate statewide. Steve Fenberg Stephen Fenberg is a Democratic State Senator from Colorado. He has served in the state's 18th district since 2017. Senator Fenberg received his Bachelor's degree in Environmental Policy at Colorado University.

neg: Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission Jack Phillips' rights to free exercise, and reversed the Commission's decision. The Court did not rule on the broader intersection of anti-discrimination laws, free exercise of religion, and freedom of speech, due to the complications of the Commission's lack of religious neutrality. In 2012, same-sex couple Charlie Craig and David Mullins from Colorado made plans to be lawfully married in Massachusetts and return to Colorado to celebrate with their family and friends. At that time state law did not provide for same-sex marriage in Colorado, though by 2014 the state had allowed same-sex marriages, and the Supreme Court of the