ken kester
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Memorial for former Sen. Ken Kester draws unprecedented group of former lawmakers
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“He reflected the best of the Senate because he reflected the best in us.” They came from all over Colorado – the Western Slope, the Eastern Plains and the Front Range – and from both sides of the aisle and from both chambers, to honor the memory of one of the state Senate’s most beloved members:…
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Former Colorado lawmaker Ken Kester passes away in Arizona
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Former Colorado state lawmaker Ken Kester of Las Animas passed away on Feb. 17 at his home in Arizona. Kester served in the Colorado House from 1998 to 2002 and in the state Senate from 2003 to 2010. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 26, at the Las Animas Community Center. Kester…
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YESTERYEAR: Youth government mimics real life, politicos undergo reapportionment drama, Hick faces Denver election woes
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Fifteen Years Ago this week in the Colorado Statesman … When the cat’s away … While Colorado legislators were recessed, in their place, the Annual Youth in Government Program took over the House, Senate, judiciary and governor’s seats to get a hands on lesson in government affairs. Entering its 48th year, the youth program – sponsored…
