House Democrats in the News
Democrats in the House are working hard on your behalf. Take a look at some of the news they're making around town and around the state.
Monday May 1, 2006
Lawmakers Try Again To Limit Eminent Domain
A possible compromise on the government’s ability to seize land in Colorado sailed through the House on Monday.
AP story on cbs4denver.com
Capitol to-do list lengthy at end of session
Lawmakers, in their last 10 days, still must iron out major issues such as PERA reform and lower Rx costs.
by Chris Frates in the Denver Post
Speakout: Bills would help heal health care
Our health-care system is expensive, inequitable and inefficient. SB 141, SB 198 and HB 1045 would empower consumers, promote accountability, and fuel competition, helping to control medical costs and improve service quality.
by Jared Polis in The Rocky Mountain News
PERA rescue plan is sound
Denver Post editorial
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Representative Riesberg lives in Greeley and represents House District 50. He earned wide acclaim for his work to protect seniors in the last legislative session through identity theft and elder alert bills. Jim is also the grandfather of 5.
Representative Labuda is a former assistant attorney general who served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia. Transportation and education are among her legislative priorities.
Representative Primavera is a breast cancer survivor and single mom. She grew up in Joes, Colorado, and currently represents Broomfield. Her legislative priorities include protecting Coloradans with serious illnesses.