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Democrat David Ortiz calls female reporter ‘gossip and mean girl’
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A House representative accused a female Colorado Politics reporter of being a “gossip and mean girl” in reaction to a story that explores what Democrats’ dominance in the November elections means for policymaking next year. The comments came from State Rep. David Ortiz, D-Centennial, who made a name for himself in his first two…
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Q&A with Rep. David Ortiz | Finding his way
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Rep. David Ortiz never imagined himself as a member of Colorado’s General Assembly, despite years of advocating for others. Nearing the end of his first term in office, Ortiz spoke about how he got to the state Capitol and his unique story of success. On June 21, 2012, while flying over the Khost province south…
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Ortiz scores hat trick on wheelchair and assistive technology bills
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Rep. David Ortiz, D-Littleton, on Tuesday told a panel of legislators he remembers the first time he saw his first wheelchair shortly after a helicopter he piloted in Afghanistan crashed, rendering him a paraplegic. For a man who ran a five-minute mile prior to the crash, “I wanted nothing to do” with that chair, Ortiz…
