Colorado’s first in the nation “bubble bill,” aimed at shielding individuals entering health care clinics from activists, was recently cited in dissent from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Lobbyists from the utilities industry caused a stir in 1957 when they attempted to delay a bill permitting municipalities to build natural gas power plants.
Following the contentious election of 1904, sitting U.S. Senator Thomas Patterson battled the Colorado Supreme Court over contempt charges for his newspapers’ articles and cartoons criticizing the judicial body.
