Proposed new congressional district would package Aspen, Boulder, Junction

04/30/11 What kind of congressman or woman would it take to represent a district encompassing both Boulder and Grand Junction, with Aspen smack dab in the middle? Colorado may find out if a map proposed by a group of state house Democrats, including Sen. Gail Schwartz of Snowmass Village, goes forward. read more

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Schwartz goes to bat for mountain towns

05/14/11 I wanted to publicly thank Sen. Gail Schwartz for her recent efforts at the State Capitol. Sen. Schwartz was instrumental in amending a statewide diesel bill that would have weakened the anti-idling ordinances of Aspen, Basalt and Carbondale.

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Wildlife, Parks merger bill is signed

06/07/11 The state boards that oversee the Colorado Division of Wildlife and the Colorado State Parks can begin their work to consolidate, now that Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill Monday allowing them to do so. The measure, introduced by Sen. Gail Schwartz, D-Snowmass Village, is designed to save the state money, reduce the number of state jobs and streamline the two agencies, which both operate ...

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