sen. don coram
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Colorado hemp bill’s author dismisses claims of conflict
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Legislation intended to keep federal water flowing to Colorado’s hemp crop – a growing industry in the state, if you’ll forgive the expression – has unexpectedly led to an anonymous accusation that the bill’s sponsor has a conflict of interest. So says a report in the Durango Herald. Spoiler alert: The law seems to be on the sponsor’s…
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Not your grampa’s GOP: Senate cracks down on harassment of LGBTQ, disabled
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The gay-friendly side of the Republican Party was on display today as the GOP-majority state Senate passed much-talked-about legislation expanding anti-harassment protections to include the LGBTQ population and the disabled, and toughening penalties. House Bill 1188, sponsored in the upper chamber by state Sen. Don Coram, R-Montrose, and Sen. Dominick Moreno, D-Commerce City, adds physical or mental disabilities as…
