As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.

The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.

We?re not here to point fingers or blame anyone, but we are here to make our elected officials know that budget decisions they?re making are affecting our children.

There were a number of concerns raised by state and local elected officials. In meeting with them and local Workforce Investment Board leaders, the decision was made to continue the services.

I think it starts at the very top with the elected officials, goes to the appointed officials, goes to the Department of Criminal Justice ... and down to the prison employees who were very lax that day.

We have elected officials who put consensus and getting along above anything else.