bob troyer
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Trump nominates new U.S. attorney for Colorado
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President Donald Trump has nominated Jason Dunn to serve as Colorado’s U.S. attorney in a long-anticipated move, the White House announced Wednesday. Dunn is a former deputy state attorney general and assistant solicitor general under former Colorado Attorney General John Suthers (now Colorado Springs’ mayor) and a shareholder at the powerful Denver law firm Brownstein…
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Colorado heroin consortium to focus on dealers, not users
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If you’re a heroin user, you have a better chance of getting help in Colorado now. If you’re a dealer, your chances of going to federal prison are increasing. Local, state and federal authorities announced the new initiative Tuesday morning at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Denver to keep those promises. “It doesn’t take a…
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Medical marijuana enforcement on hold, for now, thanks to federal budget deal
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The Congressional budget deal that re-opened the federal government after a brief shutdown had one bright light for the medical marijuana industry. According to Marijuana Business Daily, the deal extended a budget amendment that blocks the Justice Department from spending any money that would “interfere with state marijuana laws or businesses.” The amendment is known…
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Obama appointee Bob Troyer named permanent U.S. attorney for Colorado by Trump administration
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions has appointed Bob Troyer to be U.S. attorney for the District of Colorado, the Justice Department announced Friday. Troyer had been serving as acting U.S. attorney since he was named to that position in August 2016 by the Obama administration after the previous U.S. attorney, John Walsh, stepped down. The permanent…
