Tag: Sonya Jaquez Lewis
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Ex-Colorado Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis avoids prison, gets probation for forged ethics letters
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Former state Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis, D-Longmont, was sentenced Friday to two years of supervised probation and 150 hours of community service, and a $3,000 fine, to be waived if she completes an additional 100 hours of community service. The probation sentence is for two years for each count, to run concurrently. Jaquez Lewis was…
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Modified Colorado bill bans firearms in state Capitol
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Colorado lawmakers substantially modified a proposal that originally listed nearly 20 places where a person would be prohibited to carry a firearm — even with a concealed weapons permit — to only a handful of areas, notably including higher education institutions. In narrowing down that list, the legislators added a new place where guns would be banned…
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Bill to ban sport hunting of wildcats fails after a three-hour hearing state Senate committee
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bill to eliminate recreational trapping and hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and lynx in Colorado went down to defeat Thursday after encountering plenty of opposition from a coalition of 20 hunting, angling and wildlife conservation groups and their members. The bill would ban hunting…