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DeGette praises new regulation protecting abortion doctor funds
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Colorado 1st Congressional District U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, stepped back into the abortion debate last week with her praise for a new Obama administration regulation that forbids states from withholding federal family planning services from low-income persons. DeGette said the regulation ensures “vital” health care for low-income women. DeGette is co-chair of the Congressional…
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YESTERYEAR: Owens calls special session on redistricting, growth
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Fifteen Years Ago this week in The Colorado Statesman … Gov. Bill Owens had announced a special legislative session to tackle congressional redistricting and urban growth, calling for it to start in a little over two months, on Sept. 20, and already the parties were going to their corners. “The last time we had a special…
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Curtis: Voices of cancer heard loud and clear at Colorado statehouse
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Nearly 100 cancer patients, survivors and their families from throughout Colorado gathered at the state Capitol for Cancer Day at the Capitol March 3. The volunteer advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network called on the Colorado General Assembly to support a proposal that would expand the state’s cervical cancer screening program for…
