Bilingual program changes reach House Senate return
In Denver the Colorado bilingual bicultural education bill SB 599 moves between chambers after House approval 3 to 0. Rep Ruben Valdez with Rep Virginia Sears and Carl Showalter pushed amendments aiming to refine kindergarten through third grade language instruction and address concerns that removal rules were unfair. The measure awaits a final vote Wednesday before going back to the Senate for further action.
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Colorado Senate Republicans set early priority spending bills
After week of wrangling the Colorado Senate GOP listed seven priority bills totaling $954 575 to be accelerated by the House while the House would get priority on five measures totaling nearly 2 2 million. The plan targets about $22 million in unappropriated state funds for new programs shared by both chambers. Highlights include a $347 500 program to provide dental care to elderly pensioners and a $250 900 Capitol Commission to manage the capitol and museum with long and short range planning. Other shared priorities cover welfare fraud, emergency medical services, higher education grants, and family medicine with mobile home tax reform considered but not included.
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Swallow Named Inspections Head In Greeley
John Swallow, longtime chief building inspector, promoted to director of the City of Greeley Inspection Department by City Manager Pete Morrell. Swallow, 30, holds an AA from Eastern Wyoming College and is a certified Electrical Safety Engineer. He plans to adopt 1976 UBC codes, review fire zone boundaries for downtown growth, and pursue lower fire ratings to ease downtown construction without raising citywide insurance costs. Swallow and his family reside at 4936 17th St.
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Couple held in Turcotte homicide case in Colorado
A nightclub stripper Winona Force and her husband Ralph Force were arrested on an interstate south of Pueblo and jailed on first degree murder charges in the Turcotte slaying. Turcotte, 35, was found with a gunshot wound near Penrose and his car left at a Pueblo bar.
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