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Denver Democrat Pabon sentenced for driving drunk
A high-ranking Democrat in the Colorado House has pleaded guilty to driving drunk. State Rep. Dan Pabon of Denver has been sentenced to community service and alcohol education and treatment. The lawmaker must also appear at a victim impact panel. That’s a requirement for drunk-driving offenders that was sponsored by Pabon and other lawmakers. Pabon pleaded guilty…
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BARTELS: New election commission to study possible fixes to Colorado laws, constitution
Two proposed ballot measures dealing with primary elections and a presidential primary will drive up costs for counties to run elections. Language concerning recall elections added to Colorado’s constitution in 1913 conflicts with current federal and state law. And what about signature verification for candidate and initiative petitions? Those topics were discussed Friday during the…
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Bachelor star Ben Higgins returns to TV, sounds ready to make HD 4 run
The Bachelor is poised to become The Candidate, and he’ll have his own prime time television show about his new role, too. “I have some exciting news to share. It represents a unique opportunity for spreading our message of less government and more personal freedom to even more people,” North Denver Republican Benjamin Higgins, 28,…
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‘Bachelor’ star Ben Higgins confirms he’s exploring House District 4 bid
Denver Republican Benjamin Higgins, star of the most recent season of ABC-TV’s hit show The Bachelor, confirmed Thursday he’s considering a run for office in House District 4. “My priority is giving back to my community and serving my neighbors. Since the conclusion of The Bachelor, I have been exploring how I can best be…
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‘Bachelor’ star Ben Higgins weighing House District 4 run
North Denver resident Ben Higgins – better known as “The Bachelor,” titular star of the most recent season of the hit ABC-TV series – is exploring a run on the Republican ticket for the House District 4 seat held by House Speaker Pro Tem Dan Pabon, The Colorado Statesman has learned. Higgins, 28, has been…
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‘Bachelor’ star Ben Higgins weighing House District 4 run
North Denver resident Ben Higgins — better known as “The Bachelor,” titular star of the most recent season of the hit ABC-TV series — is exploring a run on the Republican ticket for the House District 4 seat held by House Speaker Pro Tem Dan Pabon, The Colorado Statesman has learned. Higgins, 28, has been…
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Testimony on pot edibles turns nasty, targets bill sponsor Pabon
C. Michael Pickens said he thought he had nothing to lose. He felt strongly that the members of the House Business Affairs committee were lining up Tuesday in support of a bill he strongly opposes that would regulate cannabis edibles in order to make them look less like candy and so less attractive to children.…
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The Hot Sheet, March 23, 2016
VOL. 01 NO. 49 | MARCH 23, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016 By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ DENVER — Good morning, and a happy Snowpocalypse Wednesday to those of you in the Denver metro area and happy snow day to the Colorado state House and Senate. “Whimps” says veteran state Capitol…