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.
Thursday May 4, 2006
A win for water quality
Grand Junction Sentinel editorial
Water-quality bill clears first Senate hurdle
by Charles Ashby, Chieftain Denver Bureau
Biodiesel gets a leg up
Legislation requires state-owned vehicles to use alternative fuel
by Todd Hartman in the Rocky Mountain News
House backs drug measure
Plan would aid the uninsured and small-business workers
by Colleen Slevin, Associated Press in the Rocky Mountain News
Tourism promoters anticipate signature
Owens expects to OK $19 million funding bill
by Joanne Kelley in the Rocky Mountain News
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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 Gagliardi is a licensed practical nurse and formerly served as a union steward for SEIU Local #105. Her legislative priorities include making sure medical decisions are in the hands of doctors and patients, not insurance companies.
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.