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University of Denver panel recommends Constitutional Revision Commission—Jan. 3, 2008
The University of Denver 2007 Colorado Constitution Panel today issued its recommendations for constitutional reform in Colorado.

Final report of the 2007 Colorado Constitution Panel released—Jan. 3, 2008
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National constitution experts brief DU panel on best practices—Sept. 20, 2007
Recognized constitutional experts from New Jersey and North Carolina will speak Friday to the University of Denver Strategic Issues Panel on what other states are doing to make their constitutions more effective.

DU panel proposes nine-point plan for Colorado’s water future—Sept. 13, 2007
While Coloradans have made great strides in conserving water, growing municipal and industrial demand for water in the next 20 years may increase by up to three times the amount of water currently delivered by Denver Water.

DU panel to hear from state legislators on constitutional fix—Sept. 12, 2007
Colorado Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff, D-Denver, and Rep. Al White, R-Winter Park, will present their views on the state constitution to the University of Denver Strategic Issues Panel on Friday

DU panel begins in-depth look at Colorado Constitution—Sept. 4, 2007
The 2007 University of Denver Strategic Issues Panel kicks off its study of the Colorado Constitution this week with presentations from national and local state constitutional experts.

University of Denver panel to take on state Constitution—Aug. 23, 2007
Sept. 20, 2007 University of Denver Chancellor Robert Coombe today announced the formation of a Strategic Issues Panel to study the Colorado Constitution, a document that some say hamstrings the state legislature and has the potential to wreak havoc with state budgets.

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Strategic Issues Program Announcement—Aug. 22, 2007
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