elections 2019
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Manitou Springs City Council refuses to enact arts tax passed by voters in November
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The Manitou Springs City Council on Tuesday rejected a measure that would authorize collection of an arts and culture sales tax approved by voters in the Nov. 5 election. Proponents of the 0.3% arts tax have accused council members Jay Rohrer, Susan Wolbrueck, Bob Todd and Becky Elder of going against the will of the…
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Cripple Creek school board recall signifies need for change, members say
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Sometimes you can get by with replacing an alternator or a starter, but in the end, what the truck really needs is a new engine. Retired art teacher Mary Bielz says it’s an apt analogy for the Cripple Creek-Victor School District RE-1 board. With all five seats up for grabs on the Nov. 5 ballot,…
