High court to hear challenge to bottle deposit initiative
The Colorado Supreme Court will hear a petition challenging a proposed bottle and can deposit referendum. Petitioners argue the ballot title misleads by not stating a minimum five cent deposit, while state officials defend the term minimum as accurate. Environmental groups support the measure to reduce waste.
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State economy upturn forecast for Colorado 1978
AP report cites United Bank forecast by economist Kathleen Cooper predicting higher real income, more jobs, and increased tourism in Colorado through 1978. The update notes 3 percent income rise, February job gains of about 5,000, and retail spending 11 percent above 1975 levels, with mining, government, and services driving growth.
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Weld County Centennial Bicentennial Calendar Highlights
A list of events for Weld County centennial and bicentennial celebration across Erie, Platville, Baton, and Island Grove Park. Includes school pageants, parades, tours, exhibits, dedication of Centennial Village, a bicentennial fair, fireworks, and community celebrations from May through July, with dates and participating venues.
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Greeley Art Association
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Weld County plans large public vaccination push in schools
Weld County leaders including Roy Shore and Co chairmen push a federally financed vaccination drive. Free vaccines will be given in public sites, likely schools, with a voluntary small donation to help cover costs. Officials warn about a dangerous flu strain and discuss funding and tax issues tied to city and county projects.
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Pat Schroeder to Run Again for Third Term
Representative Pat Schroeder of Colorado announces candidacy for a third term. She cites economy, unemployment, and the public’s concerns as central issues. Schroeder plans to emphasize policy over personal attacks amid the upcoming campaign.
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Lamm signs mandatory term bill in Colorado
Governor Richard Lamm signed a law mandating prison terms for violent crime offenders and requiring initial sentences for class 4 and 5 felonies where a deadly weapon is used. Proponents say it aligns with prosecutor goals and may shift resources to diversion programs, while officials caution prison population impacts.
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Colorado
Local Gazette Reports Odd Harvest and Gifts
Readable fragments describe large vegetables including beets and turnips with weights around 60 pounds and a 22 pound pair. Mentions exhibitions by W A Nichols Co and Mr ED Potter garden produce. Also notes a safety council estimate claiming over 25,000 tires could be saved yearly with safety belts usage.
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All Safety Hell Council
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