colorado senate president kevin grantham
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Attorney for alleged victim pushing for disclosure of all sex harassment complaints against Colorado lawmakers
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An attorney for one of the alleged victims of sexual misconduct by a Colorado legislator said hiring an outside “gatekeeper” who would handle all workplace and sexual harassment complaints in the state Capitol is not enough. “I’m pleased that the legislature is stepping up to hire HR professionals to improve their internal policy and training,…
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Capitol critics could benefit from real-world perspective
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Ideas inspire both philosophers and legislators, but the two jobs differ considerably thereafter. That distinction is critical to understanding the current dust-up between the Independence Institute’s Jon Caldara and several Republican lawmakers. A thoughtful, assertive voice for liberty, Caldara is a friend and an ally. He and the Institute advocate tirelessly for personal freedom and…
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Meet Ariana Busby — the Colorado Senate Republicans’ new boss
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…Not the boss who makes the headlines (whether for better or for worse) and brings down the gavel on state Senate proceedings. He’s just the chamber’s president. No, we’re talking about the person who lines up strategy and policy, safeguards caucus interests, watches the Senate president’s back and generally makes things happen from just off…
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Backlash at transportation tax proposal spawns a ballot drive of its own
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Hey, how about a ballot issue to upgrade the state’s woefully bottlenecked, backlogged and aging highway network – without raising taxes? You want it? You got it: The libertarian-leaning Independence Institute in Denver announced it filed a ballot proposal with the state today that would require the General Assembly to issue $2.5 billion in bonds to fund a raft of highway projects statewide…