james smallwood
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Safe-haven bill wins preliminary OK in Colorado Senate
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A bill allowing public schools to offer information on the state’s “safe haven” law regarding unwanted newborns has won preliminary approval from the Colorado state Senate. Senate Bill 25 was approved despite having been tangled up in an issue over sex education. Republican Sen. Jim Smallwood of Parker sponsors SB 25, which as introduced would…
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Colorado nursing education bill runs into roadblock with Hickenlooper administration
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A Colorado bill that would allow community colleges to offer four-year nursing degrees has run into problems of the gubernatorial type. House Bill 1086 cleared the Senate Health & Human Services Committee on a 3-2 vote Wednesday, with two Republicans in favor, Sens. Larry Crowder of Alamosa and bill sponsor Jim Smallwood of Parker, along…
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Prosecutor plans to review Keyser petitions, circulator ‘passed background check’ for another candidate
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Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey’s office on Friday began a preliminary review into allegations nominating petitions that helped Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jon Keyser make the June primary ballot contained forged signatures, according to the state’s top election official and the director of a liberal organization that had asked local prosecutors to look into the…
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The Hot Sheet, February 17, 2016
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By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Wednesday, February 17, 2016 DENVER – Happy Wednesday, and good luck to you for the rest of your week. We are a mere three days away from the Nevada Caucuses, when we will be given a taste of how these presidential candidates perform in a Western state. We…
