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Clarification.(Correction notice)
June 1, 2009... CLARIFICATION: A photo of Senator Fred Risser of Wisconsin that appeared on page 33 of May's State Legislatures was taken by Brent Nicastro. The photo appeared with no photo credit.
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Prisons are expensive.(STATESTATS)
June 1, 2009... One in every 31 adults in the United States is under some form of correctional supervision, according to the Public Safety Performance Project of the Pew Center on the States. There are 2.3 million people incarcerated in state or federal prisons and local jails. Combine that with more than 5...
The Colorado Senate paid tribute in April to a "Renaissance woman who has left her mark on our hearts and on this state.".(People & Politics)(Elaine Calzolari)(Brief article)
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The Colorado Senate paid tribute in April to a "Renaissance woman who has left her mark on our hearts and on this state." After the adjournment, senators stood in honor of Elaine Calzolari, a sergeant-at-arms in 2001 and 2002, and the calendar clerk from 2006 until...
Nancy Munoz, widow of New Jersey Assemblyman Eric Munoz, will serve out the rest of her husband's term after defeating two others in a special county Republican convention to fill his seat.(People & Politics)(Brief article)
June 1, 2009... Nancy Munoz, widow of New Jersey Assemblyman Eric Munoz, will serve out the rest of her husband's term after defeating two others in a special county Republican convention to fill his seat. Eric Munoz, a trauma physician and professor of surgery, was first elected to the Assembly in 2001. He...
Colorado Senate President Peter Groff left his post at the end of the session in May to join the U.S. Department of Education as director of its Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center.(People & Politics)
June 1, 2009... Colorado Senate President Peter Groff left his post at the end of the session in May to join the U.S. Department of Education as director of its Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Center. A long-time champion of education reform, Gruff has served in the legislature since 2001. He filled...