senate democratic leader lucia guzman
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‘Ban the box’ beaten back by Senate GOP; biz community pleased
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Ruling state Senate Republicans drew cheers from the business community and jeers from the Democratic minority across the aisle for stopping legislation Monday that would have prevented employers from inquiring about the criminal past of job applicants. All of which — the action by the Senate State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee; the sigh of…
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New board would help law enforcement track, curb domestic violence
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The grim reality is that domestic violence is a driver in Colorado’s homicide rate. Tracking that violence to better understand it could lay groundwork for law enforcement and the rest of society to respond more effectively. It could even prevent more deaths. That’s the premise of a bipartisan measure that unanimously passed the Senate this week,…
