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FOCUS ON THE SPRINGS | Williams’ vacancy committee expansion signed into law

Apr 15, 2022

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Hannah Metzger

The number of people in charge of filling vacant seats in the Colorado legislature will soon expand, thanks to a bill led by Colorado Springs Republican Rep. Dave Williams. Gov. Jared Polis signed Williams’ bill, House Bill 1044, into law on Tuesday. The bill is set to take effect in August, increasing the minimum amount…
Rein in the federal government on regulating the Internet like a public utility

Jul 24, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

For more than two decades, the Internet has changed our lives. Less government interference allowed free-market forces to work and drove investment and innovation. Then in 2015, the Obama administration decided the federal government should essentially seize control of the Internet by declaring it a public utility like electric or sewer services. In the meantime,…
Springs House Republican cries foul over ‘half-Latino’ remark by colleague

Feb 16, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

No one disputes that state Rep. Joe Salazar of Thornton referred to fellow state Rep. Dave Williams of Colorado Springs as “half Latino” the other day at a gathering away from the Capitol. It’s on video. But was it an attempt to discredit Williams in the eyes of other Latinos by implying he’s less than the real deal?…
Are ‘sanctuary cities’ also a safe haven from citizens’ lawsuits?

Feb 1, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

Colorado Pols raises an interesting point about a talker of a bill just introduced by a freshman Colorado Springs lawmaker to penalize “sanctuary cities.” Those would be the Colorado municipalities that – depending on whose spin you hear – either harbor immigrants in the country illegally, or don’t do anything other cities don’t do when their local police don’t…

rep. dave williams

FOCUS ON THE SPRINGS | Williams’ vacancy committee expansion signed into law

Rein in the federal government on regulating the Internet like a public utility

Springs House Republican cries foul over ‘half-Latino’ remark by colleague

Are ‘sanctuary cities’ also a safe haven from citizens’ lawsuits?