GOP vows to fight new unemployment compensation changes
In Colorado the Republican Senate caucus vows to block liberalized unemployment compensation proposed by supporters, arguing the cost would rise and the fund’s balance risked depletion. The measure aims to speed benefits within 10 to 14 days of application, with a projected $3 million yearly increase for the unemployed. Gov. Lamont said the fund remains strained after 1975 payouts.
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Fowler statement on redistribution sparks debate
Fowler criticizes policy that transfers money from earners to non-earners, arguing it harms productivity and fairness while prompting renewed discussion among policymakers and constituents.
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High court rejects leniency claim after plea deal
Denver man Leo Smith argued he was promised leniency for pleading guilty to possession of drugs in Denver District Court. The Colorado Supreme Court rejected his argument, upholding the plea and sentence as valid.
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Jury selection begins in Latham damage suit
A six person jury was being selected in District Court Monday to hear an $85 000 suit filed over alleged damages caused by Wood Wwalers following breaking of the Latham Dam three miles east of La Salle April 12 1973. The plaintiff is Robert G Stroman of Greeley. The Lower Latham Reservoir Co. was the defendant but an amended complaint dropped the ditch company and officers and directors. Judge Donald A Carpenter presiding. proceeding expected to run the rest of the week.
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Weld County Centennial Bicentennial Calendar Highlights
April events include Greeley Library Heritage Committee meeting April 12 at 7 30 p.m. and combined Greeley Central West bands concert. April 13 Briggsdale elementary school meeting. April 14 Centennial committees at 7 30 p.m. and a band concert. April 7 church fundraiser at First United Presbyterian Church lot. April 3 Nunn planting trees and reception. June 26 Centennial Village dedication at Island Grove Park during Communities Day.
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Mumps Reported and Local Humour in Tribune Snips
The Tribune journal notes a mild mumps outbreak among several persons. N Newman quips that Kansas buffalo lack their usual hump this year as grasshoppers have eaten them. Mr Graham of the Exchange Hotel runs the opposite stable with a painting reading Hotel de Comfort 1970.
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