Love’s legislative program faces stormy GOP session
Colorado lawmakers face stormy times as Gov. John Love’s proposals meet GOP opposition in the General Assembly. Senate leader Sen. Joe Schieffelin says debates will occur over abolishing county assessors, higher school aid, and property tax exemptions. He backs water system revisions and hints at combative land use legislation with broad support expected from various state leaders.
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Gordon G. Gauss
Associated Press
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Colorado to Study Legislature Improvement Under Ford Grant
Colorado will join six other states in a Ford Foundation funded two year study on legislative improvement. Richard Bird will lead Colorado research with a bipartisan eight member panel from the General Assembly. The effort aims to boost efficiency and may influence rules, procedures, staffing and session length without triggering a full time legislature.
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Printing bias sparks clash in Colorado House
Colorado House fights over bill printing as Democratic Leader Tom Farley accuses Speaker Fuhr of sidelining non Republican measures. He demands printing all measures again while Majority Leader Gustafson notes volume and cost of printed bills. Further action possible at a showdown in committee.
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Associated Press
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House of Representatives
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Fisher ordered to undergo more psychiatric tests
A 15-year-old Aurora man charged in the slaying of a Boulder girl and wounding another was ordered to undergo two more weeks of psychiatric tests after appearing before District Court Judge Howard Ashton. Peter Fisher pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to kidnapping and murder charges. Everett Allen, a stable owner, was fined $750 and given a six months suspended sentence on cruelty to animals charges after authorities found a herd of starving horses.
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Howard Ashton
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Everett Allen
Arapahoe County
B. Paul Lee
Allen
Welfare suit risks state damages over 60 day processing
A class action filed in U S District Court by the Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Denver targets the Colorado State Department of Social Services and Denver County Welfare for delaying welfare requests beyond the federal 60 day limit. Lula Erickson seeks housing and pension relief after a 1972 housing allowance cut.
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Denver County Welfare Department
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