Solon targets end to bond agent monopoly in Colorado
Two Colorado legislators plan to seek legislation to end the state’s arrangement with Colorado Service Co. that creates a monopoly on bonding hunting and fishing license vendors. The contract, begun in 1985, covers $100,000 bonds per vendor and has saved state admin costs, though critics say the monopoly harms the state.
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Denver
Catorado
Nebraska
Colorado Service Co
Colorado
Nebraska Adjustment Corp
Duke Dunbar
Martin Hatcher
Gunnison
Atty
J.D. MacFarlane
Hatcher
George W Boley
D-Pueblo
General Assembly
Eahward P. Carter Jr
Nebraska Adjustment
Paul J. Schaub
Calorada Division of Wildlife
Carter
Colorado Service
Brother of Broncos player kidnapped in Denver
Two men beat and kidnapped Lowell Smith brother of Broncos defensive tackle Paul Smith demanding 300 dollars. Police trapped the suspects Lorne Larvinson 23 and James Amato 20, arresting them five hours later after a ransom payoff in a parking lot near the Denver Coliseum. Smith was unharmed aside from shin injuries and received hospital treatment.
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Denver
Denver Broncos
Lorne Larvinson
James M. Amato
Robert Shaughnessy
Larvinson
Amato
Lowell IL Smith
Smith
Paul
Stongos
Shaughnessy
Lowell Smith
Stephen Kearn
Denver Coliseum
Kearn
Ft. Carson Expansion Funds Denied Again
The Army will not receive funds to expand Ft. Carson in this year's Appropriations. Rep. Frank Evans said the House Armed Services Committee followed the Senate panel in withholding 7.2 million dollars to buy land east and south of the fort. The Senate committee omitted the funds citing questions about the land’s essential value to the Army and its west.
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House
Evans
Man mails $10 to Colorado park for cleanup
Ronald W. Johnson of Charlotte, North Carolina, dropped a paper napkin in the Colorado National Monument. He mailed $10 to the park superintendent to cover cleaning, but the napkin could not be found. the money was returned with thanks.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Ronald W. Johnson
Charlotte
N.C
Colorado National Monument
Jolson
Bob Renton
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Solon
Lincoln
Iowa
New Mexico
Duraclean
Bedul
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6Th St
Police
Department
Ft. Carson
I Ph
Ath Street
Brate
United Lumber, Inc
7Th Ave
50Th Ave
20Th St
Highland Nurseries
Black & Decker
Highland Nurseries, Inc
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