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EVENTS
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Golden Town Hall Meeting, Golden City Hall Bldg., September 20, 12:00-2pm
10 June 2014 8:54 AM | No Comments
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ENDORSEMENTS
Jeanne Nicholson's Endorsements:
Mayors:
Ron Engles, Michael Hancock, Andrew Muckle and Marjorie SloanU.S. Senators:
Michael Bennet and Mark UdallCongresspersons:
Jared Polis, Ed Perlmutter and Diana DeGetteCO Senate President:
Senator Morgan CarrollCO State Senators:
Irene Aguilar, Lucia Guzman,
Rollie Heath, Mary Hodge,
Cheri Jahn, Michael Johnston,
Matt Jones, John Kefalas,
Linda Newell, Gail Schwartz,
Pat Steadman, Lois Tochtrop,
Nancy Todd, Jessie Ulibarri,
Rachel ZenzingerCouncilwoman:
Robin KnieshCounty Commissioners:
Cindy Domenico, Deb Gardner,
Thomas Davidson, Buddy Schmalz,
Tim Mauck, Karn Stiegelmeier,
Elaine Fischer, Art Goodtimes,
Gail Watson, Rachel Richards,
Casey Tighe, Elise JonesOrganizations:
AFT (American Federation of Teachers)
AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees)
Colorado AFL-CIO
Colorado Alliance of Retired Americans
Colorado Dental Association
Colorado Education Association
Colorado Fraternal Order of Police
Colorado Housing Champions
Colorado Nurses Association
Colorado Professional Firefighters
Conservation Colorado
NARAL Pro-Choice Colorado
Planned Parenthood Votes Colorado
One Colorado
Support Jeffco Kids
United Food and Commercial Workers
Awards:
2014 Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Legislator of the Year Award
2014 Community Behavioral Health Champion Award from Jefferson Center for Mental Health.
2014 Planned Parenthood Champion of Choice
2013 Women’s Lobby of Colorado 100% Scorecard
2013 Colorado Youth Corps Legislator of the Year
NEWSLETTERS
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Dental Health Benefit Newsletter
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Crisis and Support Hotline Newsletter
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Colorado Health Exchange Newsletter
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Lower North Fork Fire Update Newsletter
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Colorado’s Seniors and Adult Education Newsletter
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Colorado’s Scenic Byways Newsletter
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2014 Legislative Session Highlights
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Lower North Fork Fire Newsletter
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Immunizations for Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases
Posted on April 22, 2014 | No CommentsAs a public health nurse, I am in full support of immunizations to prevent childhood diseases, including Pertussis, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Haemophilus Influenza Type B, Polio and Pneumonia. […]Continue Reading...
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