Senate approves pay hike for Colorado county officials
The Colorado Senate granted preliminary approval to a bill raising salaries for county commissioners sheriffs treasurers clerks and assessors by about 25 percent with a 35 percent discretionary boost for some counties. Debate centered on accountability and the method of setting pay levels while noting that local taxpayers fund the raises. The measure, carried by Senator Richard Soash, faced opposition over the arbitrary method but aims to keep salaries competitive and attract capable officials.
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Four elderly die in crash near Longmont
Four elderly people died in a two-vehicle crash on the outskirts of Longmont when a northbound car in a 55 mph zone slid into a southbound pickup. The driver Leo Norton, 1, and five passengers were killed or injured. passenger Moregav Beyboul, 75, Joeus, and Ruby Eileen Hn among the deceased or missing ages unavailable. Alice Inger, 51, of Langmont, was hospitalized with cuts and bruises. The incident remains under police investigation.
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Vietnamese mother seeks son given up when Saigon fell
A Saigon mother who turned her toddler over to American aid as Communist forces advanced hopes to reclaim her son now living with Bob and Joanne Zenk of Thor. The case, tied to earlier adoptions, unfolds in Wigtrler court as she battles to regain custody of the boy, now four, amid competing claims by the adoptive family and the child’s best interests. The mother says she did whatever was needed to save her child during the fall of Vietnam, while the Zenk family asserts their long custody and role in the boy’s upbringing.
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Thornton water plan explained to official
NORTHGLENN Colo AP city officials propose a new water system to benefit area farmers. The plan borrows irrigation water from Turners, uses it, then returns water to farmers with 10 percent more water. Mayor Al Thomas calls it unique and ecologically focused.
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