leadership
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Henry Allen Jr., former Colorado NAACP president and civil rights advocate, has died
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Henry Allen Jr., a former president of the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP and civil rights advocate, died Thursday after a long illness. He was 67. A 24-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Allen dedicated the latter decades of his life to public service in the Pikes Peak region. After retiring from the armed…
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‘Be Like Pat’: Colorado House and Senate pay tribute to Pat Teegarden
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Hearts inside and outside the state Capitol are broken this week over the death of Pat Teegarden, legislative liaison for the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, who died Feb. 5 after a brief illness. Both the state House and Senate paid tribute to Teegarden Monday, with a moment of silence in the House and…
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State Sen. Angela Williams selected for leadership development program
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State Sen. Angela Williams has been selected for a leadership development program for state government officials. The high-profile Council of State Governments’ Henry Toll Fellowship convenes a group of the nation’s “top officials” for a six-day, five-night “intellectual boot camp.” It is a program that has been around for more than 30 years. “By participating…
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Brooks named progressive leader
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Denver City Council President Albus Brooks has been selected one of eight leaders from across the country to join the NewDEAL (Developing Exceptional American Leaders), a national network committed to highlighting innovative ideas from pro-growth progressive state and local elected leaders. “I congratulate this group of NewDEAL Leaders who have been chosen for their pro-growth…
