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Jewish community lauds lawmakers for leading pro-Israel efforts at the Capitol
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Three state lawmakers were recognized Wednesday for their support of Israel and the Jewish community in Colorado. Assistant House Majority Leader Dominick Moreno, D-Commerce City, Rep. Dan Nordberg, R-Colorado Springs, and Sen. Leroy Garcia, D-Pueblo, were presented with the Jewish Community Relations Council’s Legislative Appreciation Award. The trio was recognized by the group for their…
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Hullinghorst drops hospital fee bill, at last, with Crowder’s name attached
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Colorado Speaker of the House Dickey Lee Hullinghorst, D-Gunbarrel, on Monday introduced a bill to remake the state’s hospital provider fee in order to free up millions of dollars for the state budget. The Speaker had threatened to introduce the proposal for months and, absent the bill itself, the merits of the proposal had been…
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In year of Trump, state GOP leaders seek to reassure El Paso assembly attendees
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State Republican elected officials and party leaders sought to tamp down concerns and consolidate support among vital El Paso County Republican activist voters who attended the party’s county assembly on Saturday. In a series of speeches, they conceded that it has been a wild ride on the right this year and that many Republican voters…
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Marble: The Senate Republicans’ ‘Hateful, Dissident Eight’
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According to a recent front-page story in The Denver Post, there are eight Republican state senators among the slim 18-17 Republican majority who have been obstructing the Republican Party leadership’s legislative agenda. We are told this presents a “threat” to the Republican Party and a crisis that had gone undetected until The Post crunched some…
