Author: Ramsey Scott
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Frustrated state lawmakers look to voters to break Capitol gridlock
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Colorado lawmakers this week expressed disappointment in what they saw as a stunted legislative session where divided chambers blocked major proposals and they looked outside the building toward the ballot box as the best way to move their agendas forward in the future. Speaker of the House Dickey Lee Hullinghorst, D-Gunbarrel, who is term-limited and…
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Secretary Williams still hopes for presidential primary bill
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Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams told reporters Monday in Denver that he feels good about the recently wrapped legislative session, even while acknowledging his is a minority view. “We think a lot was accomplished – in respect to our office,” Williams said. “Some of the postmortems have said not much got done, but from…
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Arapahoe County Democrats came out in force on caucus night
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Democratic caucusgoers in House District 41 packed Overland High School in Aurora Tuesday night to stand for their candidate. And to stand in line. Organizers estimated before the caucus started that about 1,300 people would show up from the 40 precincts in House District 41. But Jeff Moser, the site manager at Overland, said the…
