Rhonda Fields
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Do you have a good idea for a new state law? Here’s how to get it drafted by Colorado lawmakers
All 100 state lawmakers are allowed to introduce five bills each year, and the deadline for the first three ideas is Dec. 2.
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Colorado gun stores still sell high-capacity magazines despite 2013 law banning them
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These five bills are designed to make Colorado schools safer. None touches on guns.
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Gov. Jared Polis boosts minority outreach. But black leaders say he hasn’t kept his campaign promises
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Why Jared Polis vetoed 5 bills, and what it could mean for thousands of licensed professionals in Colorado
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Here’s how John Hickenlooper introduced himself to America in his presidential campaign kickoff
“I am a dreamer and a doer, and we need both to make real progress,” the former Colorado governor says
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Watch and read: John Hickenlooper’s speech as he kicked off his presidential campaign in Denver
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“Those scars will always be there”: Rhonda Fields’ son was murdered by two of the three men on Colorado’s death row
The Aurora Democrat is opposed to repealing the death penalty in Colorado. She plans to be “vocal and … honest” during debate over a bill to abolish.
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Colorado lawmakers will consider whether to repeal the death penalty again, as factors align for passage
The Colorado legislature has debated getting rid of capital punishment four times since 2000. The bill being brought this year wouldn’t send the question to voters, as proponents of lethal injection want.
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Officials want to keep drones away from Colorado wildfires. But how do you halt something you can’t see?
Last year, there were 26 known drone incursions over wildfires in the U.S., six of which happened in Colorado
