Tag: Douglas County Commisioners
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Appeals court denies rehearing in DougCo open meetings case
The Colorado Court of Appeals denied two petitions for rehearing last week in a case involving the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners’ violations of open meetings laws. On April 16, both the plaintiffs — Robert C. Marshall, Lora Thomas and Julie Gooden — and the defendants, the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners, asked…
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Following ‘whirlwind,’ Kevin Van Winkle joins Douglas County’s state of the county
Following the recent turn of events in Douglas County, Kevin Van Winkle, a state senator, joined his soon-to-be colleagues on Thursday night to host the annual state of the county report. It was Van Winkle’s first public appearance with commissioners Abe Laydon and George Teal since former Commissioner Lora Thomas unexpectedly resigned from her seat. …
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Daniels Park ownership becomes political football
Daniels Park is still up for grabs, according to one Douglas County Commissioner who says he has plans to meet with Denver Mayor Michael Hancock about taking the iconic property over from the Mile High City. But Hancock is out of the office this week and has not heard from Douglas County Commissioner George Teal,…