Leash Laws for Governors Different Out West

June 24, 2009 By: Marshall Cutchin

The fact that Colorado’s fly fishing governor is on a tighter public leash than at least one of his eastern counterparts probably means good things for his state. “‘It’s definitely a balancing act, making sure the public has access to and information about Gov. Ritter,’ said spokesman Evan Dreyer, ‘and also making sure the governor has time and the ability to be a father, husband, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.'” Colleen O’Connor in the Denver Post.