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Snark! Curses! House tensions bubble up as sine die approaches
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It was Friday morning, the sun well on its way to midday, three weeks left to go in the legislative session, lots of bills left to debate on the morning schedule and likely well more than 70 smart phones in the chamber. So it is little surprise that, when debate grew hot, a rough epithet…
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Court: A proven, 30-year record fighting for Democratic values
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Democrats all share the same beliefs — that government comes from the people, that values of inclusion, transparency and progress are what make Colorado great. Over the past eight years, as the state representative from House District 6, I’ve brought your voice to the Capitol. I’ve listened to and learned from so many of you.…
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The Hot Sheet, April 12, 2016
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VOL. 01 NO. 63 | APRIL 12, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016 SAVE THE DATE: The Colorado Statesman cordially invites you to an “End-of-Session Bash,” Thursday, May 12, 4:30 – 6:30 pm at The University Club, 1673 Sherman St., Denver. More information coming soon. Someone passing this email along to you? Subscribe to get your own copy daily in your inbox for Free!…
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Sherick tops Court in hot SD 31 voting this weekend; three-candidate contest continues
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Colorado politics watchers looking for more clarity on the tight state Senate District 31 race after this weekend’s Democratic Party assemblies will just have to wait. Emergency room doctor Steve Sherick topped veteran lawmaker Rep. Lois Court in assemblies held in Denver and Arapahoe counties, but both candidates won enough votes to make it onto…
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The Hot Sheet, March 14, 2016
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By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Monday, March 14, 2016 DENVER — Coming off of our first busy weekend of county assemblies and conventions — with many more to come — here’s something new this week for all you Hot Sheet fanatics: an actual Hot Sheet. Enjoy it here in the browser, on…
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The Hot Sheet, February 25, 2016
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By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Thursday, February 25, 2016 DENVER – Good morning from all of us here at The Colorado Statesman. Here’s to a productive Thursday for you. “Don’t be in such a hurry to condemn a person because he doesn’t do what you do, or think as you think. There was…
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Big ‘End of Life Options’ debate halted by election year politics
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The strategy behind this year’s end-of-life physician assisted suicide bill was to get as many people as possible talking about it and to keep them talking about it as long as possible. Which is why it came as a shock to many at the Capitol Wednesday that the sponsors of House Bill 1054, Reps. Lois…
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Friday House Notes: Roe v. Wade anniversary; Broncos-based bipartisanship
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Abortion decision recognition Democratic members of the House took time Friday morning in the chamber to recognize the 43rd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. Speakers, including Reps. KC Becker, D-Boulder, Angela Williams, D-Denver, Joann Ginal, D-Fort Collins, Lois Court, D-Denver, Rhonda Fields, D-Aurora, and Max Tyler, D-Lakewood,…
