Jared Polis

Jared Polis

• Men's pro sports finally joins gay-rights trend

  By coming out as gay while still an active NBA player, Jason Collins breaks one of the last remaining barriers for gays and lesbians in era of ... 

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  Lawmakers tighten belts amid automatic budget cuts

  Members of Congress are traveling less and worrying more about meeting office salaries. Their aides are contending with long lines to get inside their ... 

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  APNewsBreak: Effort building to change US pot laws

  An effort is building in Congress to change U.S. marijuana laws, including moves to legalize the industrial production of hemp and establish a hefty ... 

• House adopts GOP rules after partisan debate

  The House on Thursday adopted Republican-written rules for the chamber that reflect the party's efforts to cut spending, stop government regulations ...