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Bill to outlaw arcades with cash prizes passes committee 12-0
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An intense discussion of legal interpretation, voter intent and the state constitution by high-priced, well-known lawyers boiled down to a simple question Thursday: Do lawmakers think arcades that offer cash prizes constitute gambling? The answer was yes. House Bill 1234 passed the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee 12-0. The legislation fills in legal gaps left…
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THE HOT SHEET – SURPRISE: Hick not a fan of Trump, isn’t America a ‘free speech zone’, nixing tampon tax, haters hating Gorsuch and … MORE!
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VOL. 02 NO. 018 | February 2, 2017 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2017 DENVER – Good morning and Happy Thursday! Do you hate the term “free speech zone” as much as we do? Shouldn’t the idea be universally hated? Did you hear that? That was the sound of a founder or two rolling in their…
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Denver’s new city attorney says she understands ‘the political side’
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Stepping into the often highly-political position of Denver city attorney is part of what attracted Kristin Bronson to the position. Calling her “a brilliant and innovative lawyer,” Mayor Michael B. Hancock appointed Bronson as Denver’s new city attorney Thursday. Bronson will fill the position Scott Martinez vacated on May 31, after the city settled several…
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The Hot Sheet, August 18, 2016
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VOL. 01 NO. 155 | AUGUST 18, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS Editor and Publisher Jared Wright DENVER – This morning we rise to greet new possibilities,To stab campaign signs into our lawns,Or other people’s lawns,Or to tear them from other people’s lawns,Secretly under cloak of night,That’s you, not me,I have better things to do,Watch…