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Aurora’s youngest city council member featured on ‘She’s the Ticket’
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The latest episode of “She’s the Ticket,” a new web series from Topic, features the 2017 city council run of 23-year old Crystal Murillo of Aurora. Murillo, a first-generation American, was elected to Ward 1 last month. The show focuses on women who decided to run for elected office, some inspired by what happened in…
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Left-leaning hopefuls win a nod from their local paper in Aurora council race
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If the Aurora Sentinel editorial board gets what it wants, all five of the Aurora City Council seats up for grabs will be filled with new, and mostly progressive, candidates. The newspaper endorsed all three of the candidates groomed by Emerge Colorado, the organization that prepares women Democrats to run for office. Allison Hiltz, Nicole…
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Progressive Aurora? Political group pushing Democrats for city council
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Progressives are eyeing the seats of power at Aurora City Hall. Colorado People’s Action – a progressive group, according to its website, centered on the climate, economic, immigrant and racial justice – have put their political weight behind four candidates for Aurora City Council, according to the Aurora Sentinel. The group, which has offices in…
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YESTERYEAR: Denver grapples with economic challenges in wake of oil price plunge
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Thirty Years Ago this week in The Colorado Statesman … Cities across the country were facing challenges in the face of economic pressures – a recent study showed that 60 percent of 660 American cities surveyed were anticipating budget deficits in 1986 – but Denver was not demoralized, said Mayor Federico Peña in his State of the…
