Sugar factory closings spark legislative worry
Colorado lawmakers including Senator Kadlecek and Representative Showalter push for a study of Great Western Sugar and Holly Sugar plant closures in Johnstown Brighton Longmont and Delta. They urge Congress to tighten import quotas, consider re employment aid, and coordinate with Gov. Lamm and state officials while a Johnstown meeting plans to address local impacts.
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Gosure
Kadlevek
Great Western Sugar
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Meamwhite
You Co
Johnstowy
Brighton
Suétr
Longiont
Holly Sugar Co
Trowse Ag Delta
Colorada Panedateman
Congress
Showalter
Youngland
Richard Lamm
Showaller
GWS
Baghton
Longmont
Johnstown
Colorado lawmakers clash over property tax relief plans
Denver reports that bipartisan support exists for revamping state school aid and property tax relief, but uncertainties in the state revenue surplus temper actions. GOP lawmakers Sears Showalter and Woodard push tax relief proposals while Kadleock cautions against early alarm as surplus projections fall from 40.2 million to as low as 18.2 million by year end.
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Weld
Virginia Sears
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Fort Collins
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Greeley
Carl Showalter
Jim Kadleock
Joint Budget Committee
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Ann Showalter
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Sears
Showalter
Ralief
Woodard
Budget plan to be introduced March 14 in Colorado
JBC chair warns lawmakers that a multimillion dollar state budget proposal for the next fiscal year will be introduced March 14. Senator Ted Strickland says the bill aims to complete work quickly, signaling longer hours for the Joint Budget Committee as Republicans push for a short session.
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Legislative Joint Budget Committee
Colorado
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Westminster
Weather and politics mix in Northern Colorado brief
Increasing cloudiness and wind will bring scattered snow tonight through Tuesday with highs near 6 above and lows around 2 to 19. Precipitation chance 20 percent. In Statehouse notes, House Speaker Stratte and Gov. Lamm pledge to make taxation restraint and citizen-legislature focus a hallmark while lawmakers plan to trim back a backlog of bills and expect a State of the State address.
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Colorado
Ron Stratte
Heart Collins
Strickland
Richard Lamm
Lamm
Legislative Drafting Office
Longet Trial Opens With Accidental Shooting Claims
The Longet trial begins as prosecutors outline the alleged accidental shooting of Spider Sabich by Miss Longet in March at a resort. Vladimir Sabich Sr. testified about Sabich guiding how to use the pistol and Miss Longet’s claimed accident statement to deputies. The defense argues the case centers on Longet’s testimony and intentional conduct.
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Spider Subich
Miss Longel
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Spider
Miss Longet
Andy Williams
Sahib
Mountain
Chaims
Sabler
Babich
Fury
Colorado Rockies
Willines
Diefense
Charles Weetmnk
Miss Lengel
Spider Sabich
Thesnose-Covernt Mountains
Howe
Hrewenis
Fewas
Tia Tet
Vladimir Sabich
Tormeras
Stefan Sabieh
Aspen
Miss
Longel
Atmong
Sabjett
Candy Black
Stefan Sahich
Erie zoning approved for Parkland Estates near Erie
Weld County Commissioners approved E zoning for Parkland Estates a 331 acre subdivision near Erie with four original conditions water and sewer approval by state health authorities subdivision standards and development by December 1 1977 or zoning may revert to agricultural Parkland Associates Denver proposed a 1 lot subdivision around an airstrip and must meet Erie town board discussions on water and sewer remained unresolved a hearing possible if development did not begin by the deadline plus actions include a 140 cash fund for Youth Shelter Home and other personnel and contract approvals.
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Soak ‘Tribune
Weld County Commissioners
Parkland Estates
Erie
Melvin Dinner
Dinner
Parkland Associates of
Denver
Commissionera
Water and Sewer Service
Dee
Jane Steinmark
Parkland Associates
Childrn
Kenedy Smd
Weld County
County Dental Society
Gil Olsen
Robert Sagas
Eugene Whitcomb
Olsen
Stapps
Whitcomb
Dayune
California Quakes Shake Bay Area Tied to Aftershocks
California quakes rattled the Bay Area and northern region with a 4.6 quake near Berkeley and a 3.85 to 4 aftershock in Oroville. Seismologists note seven precursor temblors and aftershocks likely to continue through the week. no injuries or major damages reported.
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San Francisco Bay Area
University of Calfornia
Berkeley
Bruce Bull
UC Seismology Station
California
Oroville
United Way Reaches 99 Percent of Weld County Goal
The United Way of Weld County reports 99 percent of its drive goal at over 204000 dollars, with executive director Connie Green urging volunteers to finish outreach and collect pledges. The office is at the Weld County Courthouse front, Box 1944, Greeley, phone 818 482 4300.
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Weld County
Connie G Green
Mra. Green
Weld County Court House
Greeley
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