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Opinion

Denver’s underprivileged see the light in Solar Training Academy

Lucia GuzmanLucia GuzmanJuly 16, 20185min1230

As former Senate minority leader of the Colorado General Assembly, I’ve seen firsthand that when businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government come together, we can solve problems. That spirit of cooperation was on display at a recent event I attended at Denver-based Namaste Solar.


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Health careLaborNews

Lawmakers back Denver Planned Parenthood workers’ union cause

Joey BunchJoey BunchJune 13, 20186min1332

Legislators who defend reproductive rights urged Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains to support another Democratic value, the right to unionize.


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Election 2018FeaturedNews

PRIMARY PREVIEW: 5 Democratic races to watch for the Colo. legislature

Marianne GoodlandMarianne GoodlandJune 11, 20188min1793

There are 18 contested races for state legislative seats heading into the June 26 primary. These are CoPo's picks for the top five Democratic races to watch.


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LegislatureNews

Gavel falls on Colo. legislature’s brawls and breakthroughs

Joey BunchJoey BunchMay 10, 201813min802

Lawmakers put billions into transportation, tackled the public employees' pension and better regulated the state's marijuana industry this session.


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Hot SheetLegislaturePublic Safety

#Retweet: Who had the best tweets in Colorado Politics this week?

Joey BunchJoey BunchMay 5, 201814min531

Here are the best tweets in Colorado politics this week. We sift through the snark and bickering on Twitter to find the stuff that makes us smile and the stuff that makes us think even harder, so you don't have to.


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#MeTooLegislatureNews

Grantham: Latest harassment report on Baumgardner ‘much more professional’

Marianne GoodlandMarianne GoodlandApril 23, 20185min855

Colorado Senate President Kevin Grantham of Canon City told reporters this morning he believes the latest investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against Sen. Randy Baumgardner "was done in a much more professional manner."


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Election 2018LegislatureNews

Alan Kennedy-Shaffer makes the ballot in the race to succeed Lucia Guzman

Joey BunchJoey BunchApril 22, 20182min1957

Alan Kennedy-Shaffer made it onto a crowded Democratic primary ballot in Denver's Senate District 34 Friday with just three valid petition signatures to spare, the Colorado Secretary of State's Office said Friday.


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Election 2018Hot SheetLegislature

Milo Schwab makes the ballot in Denver race to succeed Guzman in state Senate

Joey BunchJoey BunchApril 11, 20182min2217

The race to replace Lucia Guzman of Denver in the state Senate is getting mighty competitive, as Milo Schwab made the Democratic primary ballot in the District 34 race Tuesday, the Secretary of State's Office said.


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#MeTooLegislatureTrending

Sexual harassment cases taking a toll on lawmakers, not just the accused

Joey BunchJoey BunchApril 4, 20188min771

DENVER — As the Colorado Senate debated the fate of Sen. Randy Baumgardner over sexual harassment charges in a rare evening session, Sen. Lucia Guzman was thinking of sunrise on Good Friday, a time of atonement and healing.


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#MeTooLegislatureNews

Is there a deal in place for Baumgardner to resign? Depends on whom you ask.

Marianne GoodlandMarianne GoodlandMarch 30, 20186min1150

DENVER — Is there a deal in place for Sen. Randy Baumgardner to resign his northwestern Colorado Senate seat? Senate Democrats say yes. Senate President Kevin Grantham calls a deal "overstated."


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