Colorado hospital cost control bill clears House vote
Denver United Press International reports Colorado lawmakers approved a three member state hospital rate review commission with a 45 to 4 vote. Gov. Richard Lamm endorsed the bill noting costs exceed 2 billion annually. the measure now heads to the Senate for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
UPI
Colorado
House of Representatives
Richard Lamm
Frank Traylor
Wheat Ridge
House
T A
Lamm
Senate
Denver auditor denies kickback charges by critics
Denver City Auditor John Dee rejected reports he collected 2.5 percent of salaries from political appointees and called accusers crybabies. He denied telling a Post contributor he would use funds to run for governor and said he is content in his $29.50 yearly post. He blamed former workers for the allegations and defended staff hires as qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Denver City
John Dee
Dee
Denver Post
John Bee
the Post
Post
al Hamburg
Eugene Fox
Child abuse approval delayed by Senate
In Denver the Colorado Senate delayed final passage of a bill to open certain child protection team meetings to the public. The measure, already approved by the House, would require discussions of child abuse cases in open sessions without identifying involved persons. Senate sponsor Sen Ted Strickland asked for reconsideration and the bill was laid over until Tuesday for an amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorats
Senate
House
Ted Strickland
Westminster
Strickland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commission
Public Unities Commission
Steve Owham
Colorado Springs
Postal Commission
Anne Gorsuch
Rdenver
IM Greeley
Greeley Mall
Loveland
Bath Street
California Cobblers
Cobblers
Kodak Paper
Camera, Inc
9Th St
Greeley
Duling
Midwest
Per
Pise
11Th Avenue
Greeley, Colorado
Brattleboro
DeSoto
DeSota
Tru
Aog
Sth
Entiie
DeSotain
Truitts
Spe