Posted on 22 April 2010. Tags: Gail Schwartz
Presently, the Colorado General Assembly assembles for 120 days. Schwartz, D-Snowmass Village, has proposed that it be shortened to 100 days.
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Posted on 09 April 2010. Tags: Gail Schwartz
State Sen. Gail Schwartz, D-Snowmass Village, is scrambling to recover goodwill with 1,000 coal miners in her sprawling district after she risked alienating them with a vote last week.
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Posted on 01 January 2010. Tags: Al White, Alexander Mugatu, Angela Giron, Betty Boyd, Bill Cadman, Bob Bacon, Bob Rankin, Brandon Shaffer, Bruce Whitehead, Cheri Jahn, Chris Romer, Dave Ruchman, Ellen Roberts, Evie Hudak, Gail Schwartz, Greg Brophy, Jerry Frangas, JOEL JUDD, John Morse, John Odom, Joyce Foster, KEITH KING, Ken Storck, Kent Lambert, KEVIN GRANTHAM, KEVIN LUNDBERG, Linda Newell, LOIS TOCHTROP, Lucia Guzman, Mark Scheffel, Mary Hodge, Matt Heimreich, Mike Johnston, MIKE KOPP, Morgan Carroll, Nancy Spence, Pat Steadman, Rollie Heath, Scott Renfroe, SD-01, SD-02, SD-03, SD-04, SD-05, SD-06, SD-07, SD-08, SD-09, SD-10, SD-11, SD-12, SD-13, SD-14, SD-15, SD-16, SD-17, SD-18, SD-19, SD-20, SD-21, SD-22, SD-23, SD-24, SD-25, SD-26, SD-27, SD-28, SD-29, SD-30, SD-31, SD-32, SD-33, SD-34, SD-35, SHAWN MITCHELL, Steve King, Suzanne Williams, Ted Harvey, Tom McDowell, TORSTEN ECKSTEIN, Wayne Wolf
Colorado Democrats need to win only eight of 19 open seats in 2010 to retain control of the state Senate, a State Bill Colorado analysis shows.
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Posted on 21 December 2009. Tags: 527s, Barack Obama, Bob Rankin, Buena Vista, Delta, Delta County Commission, Elk Mountains, FASTER, Gail Schwartz, Garfield County, Hunter Creek Condominiums, John Salazar, Lewis Entz, President Obama, Salida, San Luis Valley, SD-5, Senate District 5, TABOR, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Tea Party, Wayne Wolf
Bob Rankin, who lives in Aspen and Carbondale, and Wayne Wolf of Delta are vying for the chance to pick off Gail Schwartz’s Senate District 5 seat for Republicans, who are hungry to reclaim power after four years of Democratic Party domination at the Capitol in Denver.
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Posted on 27 November 2009. Tags: Angelo’s Pizza Parlor, Bent’s Fort Best Western, Bob Bacon, Brandon Shaffer, Chez Duvall Restaurant, Chris Romer, CO WINS, Colorado Corn, Colorado State University, Country Steak-Out, Department of Corrections, Doug Melcher, First Farm Bank, Gail Schwartz, Huerfano County Commission, JBS Swift Plant, John Morse, Kay Norton, Ken Kester, Lance Bolton, Lenz Farm, North Colorado Medical Center, Northern Junior College, Otero County Commission, Renewables for Schools, Rick Sutton, Sterling Correctional Facility, Swift & Co., Tony Frank, University of Northern Colorado, Wray High School, Yuma County Commission
Senate President Brandon Shaffer and Senate Majority Leader John Morse will travel to northeast and southeast Colorado next week to listen to Coloradans and discuss their main priorities for the 2010 legislative session. FULL TRIP SCHEDULE AVAILABLE HERE.
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Posted on 19 November 2009. Tags: Arkansas Valley, Bill Ritter, Christo, Gail Schwartz, Jeanne-Claude, Over The River, Rifle Gap, Valley Curtain
Artist Jeanne-Claude died today. With her husband, Christo, she built the famed 1970s “Valley Curtain” project over Colorado’s Rifle Gap and were working on a new project, “Over The River,” in the Arkansas Valley.
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