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Consider pets in evacuation plans, animal rights group urges lawmakers
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A fire evacuation plan should include pets. That’s the message policymakers reviewing potential wildfire legislation heard on Wednesday from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Saving pets became a major issue during the Marshall fire, which struck on New Year’s Eve last year and tore through more than 1,000 homes and businesses.…
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Supreme Court ethics panel to state judges: Resign to run for college trustee
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State judges who wish to serve in nonjudicial elective offices must resign if they plan to run for the position, the Colorado Supreme Court’s ethics panel has determined. The May 18 opinion from the court’s Judicial Ethics Advisory Board responded to a judge who asked about standing for election to one of the seven at-large…
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PATTY LIMERICK | Forge new bonds between urban and rural Colorado
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COMMENTARY: This is part of our series of contributed essays, “Imagine a Great Colorado.” See below for more. “Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic,” William Jennings Bryan said in his famed “Cross of Gold” speech in 1896, “but destroy our farms, and…
