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State Republicans OK Shane Sandridge election to replace ex-state Rep. Dan Nordberg
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The Colorado Republican Party made it official Tuesday: Shane Sandridge, a Colorado Springs investment consultant and former police officer, won a vacancy election to fill the term of former state Rep. Dan Nordberg, the Colorado Springs Republican who announced last month he was stepping down to take a job as regional administrator of the Small Business Administration…
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State Republicans to announce ruling Tuesday on contested HD 14 vacancy election
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Call him Schrödinger’s rep. Like the cat made famous by Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger’s 1935 thought experiment in quantum mechanics, Colorado Springs Republican Shane Sandridge can be considered both alive and dead – in the political sense – until the Colorado GOP reveals how the party’s executive committee ruled last week on a complaint challenging the…
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WATCH LIVE: Colorado legislative session commences Wednesday
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If you’ve been reading this website, you know the legislative session tempo has been picking up for days. Now it’s time to dance in Denver. House Speaker Crisanta Duran and Senate President Kevin Grantham will gavel in the 120-day legislative session at 10 a.m. Wednesday, different than the one they gaveled out last May. Out…
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Republican committee member takes complaint over HD 14 vacancy election to state GOP
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The Republican precinct officer who charged that improprieties should invalidate last week’s vacancy committee election to replace state Rep. Dan Nordberg escalated her complaint to the Colorado GOP Thursday after the committee chair dismissed her objections and said the election followed the rules. Kanda Calef, a member of the House District 14 Republican vacancy committee,…
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Republican committee member challenges results of House District 14 vacancy election
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A member of the House District 14 Republican vacancy committee on Friday challenged Thursday night’s election of Shane Sandridge to the Colorado House of Representatives alleging another committee member was ineligible to participate and arguing Sandridge fell one vote short of the required majority. The vacancy committee picked Sandridge from a field of five candidates…
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Shane Sandridge picked by GOP vacancy committee to fill state Rep. Dan Nordberg’s term
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A Republican vacancy committee on Thursday elected Shane Sandridge, a Colorado Springs investment consultant and former police officer, to become the next representative of state House District 14. Sandridge will replace state Rep. Dan Nordberg, R-Colorado Springs, who is stepping down in January to take a job as regional administrator of the Small Business Administration.…
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Colorado Springs politicos helping others for the holidays
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A group of Colorado Springs-area Republican politicos partnered with local organizations to provide gifts and necessities during the holidays. The effort, called a Different Kind of Christmas, raised at least $7,500 (and counting) in gifts, donations and in-kind support for Restore Innocence, Sarah’s Home, Free Our Girls, Break the Silence, Springs Rescue Mission and other…
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State Rep. Dan Nordberg resigning from legislature to take SBA position with Trump administration
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State Rep. Dan Nordberg plans to resign his legislative seat to serve as regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Colorado Springs Republican announced Monday. His resignation takes effect at the beginning of January, and a GOP vacancy is scheduled to meet on Dec. 21 to fill the remainder of his term. “I’m ready…
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I-25 bridge dedicated in honor of Springs Pearl Harbor veteran Jim Downing
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A Colorado Springs thoroughfare that for months was a jumble of traffic drums and restricted lanes will now pay tribute to a beloved local Pearl Harbor survivor, retired Navy Lt. James “Jim” Downing. The new Interstate 25 bridge over Cimarron Street will forever bear his name. Downing, 104, is one of the oldest living survivors…
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Kickballing Colorado legislators raise $15k for hurricane victims
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Don’t say Colorado legislators didn’t do anything good during their two-day special session this month, though two attempts to fix a costly mistake in a new law went nowhere. Some of them raised almost $15,000 for hurricane victims dueling on the kickball field on a cold, rainy Monday night in the first Bipartisan Charity…
