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Reporter tests how far a food stamp budget will stretch
Family economic security Colorado Springs Independent: No food for you! So what's to gain from eating on $35.40 a week? For one thing, understanding.
Fiscal policy Denver Post commentary: Keeping higher education within reach for all Students returning to Colorado high schools have something in common beyond shaking off summer rust. Many are looking to the future, considering how they will prepare for and pay for higher education.
Colorado Springs Gazette editorial: 'Jobs Act' is just more big spending Jobs are created by the private sector and nothing Obama said will inspired anyone to get busy with activities that create jobs. If the Jobs Act becomes law, Americans will be even more likely to hunker down and guard their cash.
Health care Colorado Springs Gazette: Health exchange committees under way Colorado's controversial health care exchange system is nowhere near being up and running, but the two committees that will run it are. Including mention of the Colorado Center on Law and Policy's concerns over industry representation on the Health Benefit Exchange Board.