Colorado Senate Democrats f9ec1399120d63db3e19682eb246706bb3cecaf4 80203 NORFOLK ISLAND Colorado Senate Democrats' Podcast http://www.clickcaster.com/coloradosenate Colorado Senate Democrats Colorado Senate Democrats info@clickcaster.com Powered by ClickCaster no http://www.clickcaster.com/channels/coloradosenate/thumbnail.jpeg Colorado Senate Democrats' Podcast http://www.clickcaster.com/coloradosenate en-US Standard US Copyright Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:22:00 -0500 ClickCaster FeedGenerator v3.0 Sen. Williams: S.T.E.M. Program Senator Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora) believes that Colorado’s S.T.E.M. program may be one of the best ways for minority and economically disadvantaged students to play greater roles in the future high-tech workforce.  Senator Williams is the Senate sponsor of House Bill 1243, which passed the Senate on third reading.  S.T.E.M., an after school program that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, is an after school program that does not rely on state dollars instead relying on national and federal grant dollars.

]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:22:00 -0500 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program 3394422 Senator Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora) believes that Colorado’s S.T.E.M. program may be one of the best ways for minority and economically disadvantaged students to play greater roles in the future high-tech workforce.  Senator Williams is the Senate sponsor of House Bill 1243, which passed the Senate on third reading.  S.T.E.M., an after school program that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, is an after school program that does not rely on state dollars instead relying on national and federal grant dollars. no Sen. Williams: S.T.E.M. Program Senator Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora) believes that Colorado’s S.T.E.M. program may be one of the best ways for minority and economically disadvantaged students to play greater roles in the future high-tech workforce.  Senator Williams is the Senate sponsor of House Bill 1243, which passed the Senate on third reading.  S.T.E.M., an after school program that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, is an after school program that does not rely on state dollars instead relying on national and federal grant dollars.

]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:22:00 -0500 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program-2 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program-2 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--williams--s-t-e-m--program-2 3394424 Senator Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora) believes that Colorado’s S.T.E.M. program may be one of the best ways for minority and economically disadvantaged students to play greater roles in the future high-tech workforce.  Senator Williams is the Senate sponsor of House Bill 1243, which passed the Senate on third reading.  S.T.E.M., an after school program that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, is an after school program that does not rely on state dollars instead relying on national and federal grant dollars. no 2:37 Sen. Williams: S.T.E.M. Program Senator Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora) believes that Colorado’s S.T.E.M. program may be one of the best ways for minority and economically disadvantaged students to play greater roles in the future high-tech workforce.  Senator Williams is the Senate sponsor of House Bill 1243, which passed the Senate on third reading.  S.T.E.M., an after school program that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math, is an after school program that does not rely on state dollars instead relying on national and federal grant dollars. Senator Williams: Colorado Safe Haven Law In this Podcast, Senator Williams talks about the importance of the Safe Haven Law and the need to increase awareness among high school and college-age women and couples.

]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:50:00 -0500 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-williams--colorado-safe-haven-law http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-williams--colorado-safe-haven-law http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-williams--colorado-safe-haven-law 3389047 In this Podcast, Senator Williams talks about the importance of the Safe Haven Law and the need to increase awareness among high school and college-age women and couples. no 3:06 Senator Williams: Colorado Safe Haven Law In this Podcast, Senator Williams talks about the importance of the Safe Haven Law and the need to increase awareness among high school and college-age women and couples. Sen. Jennifer Veiga: Discusses Homeowner Protection Act Home buyers deserve a threshold of basic legal protections, according to Senator Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver), and a new measure introduced in the House will give homeowners the legal foundation to protect themselves against predatory home builders.

 

House Bill 1338 will enact the Homeowner Protection Act of 2007, making it illegal for home builders to force or coerce buyers into signing away their rights.]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:50:00 -0500 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--jennifer-veiga--discusses-homeowner-protection-act http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--jennifer-veiga--discusses-homeowner-protection-act http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--jennifer-veiga--discusses-homeowner-protection-act 3301970 Home buyers deserve a threshold of basic legal protections, according to Senator Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver), and a new measure introduced in the House will give homeowners the legal foundation to protect themselves against predatory home builders.   House Bill 1338 will enact the Homeowner Protection Act of 2007, making it illegal for home builders to force or coerce buyers into signing away their rights. no 3:18 Sen. Jennifer Veiga: Discusses Homeowner Protection Act Home buyers deserve a threshold of basic legal protections, according to Senator Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver), and a new measure introduced in the House will give homeowners the legal foundation to protect themselves against predatory home builders.   House Bill 1338 will enact the Homeowner Protection Act of 2007, making it illegal for home builders to force or coerce buyers into signing away their rights. Sen. Suzanne Williams: Regulation of Athletic Trainers Colorado athletic trainers are asked to perform amazing feats for young people competing in all sports in the state, yet guidelines for these trainers are woefully out of date and provide glaring loopholes inviting in unqualified candidates.  But passage of SB 24 will update and upgrade criteria for just who can call themselves a trainer in Colorado.]]> Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:37:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--suzanne-williams--regulation-of-athletic-trainers http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--suzanne-williams--regulation-of-athletic-trainers http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--suzanne-williams--regulation-of-athletic-trainers 3214566 Colorado athletic trainers are asked to perform amazing feats for young people competing in all sports in the state, yet guidelines for these trainers are woefully out of date and provide glaring loopholes inviting in unqualified candidates.  But passage of SB 24 will update and upgrade criteria for just who can call themselves a trainer in Colorado. no 3:49 Sen. Suzanne Williams: Regulation of Athletic Trainers Colorado athletic trainers are asked to perform amazing feats for young people competing in all sports in the state, yet guidelines for these trainers are woefully out of date and provide glaring loopholes inviting in unqualified candidates.  But passage of SB 24 will update and upgrade criteria for just who can call themselves a trainer in Colorado. Sen. Veiga: Protect Homeowners from Mortgage Fraud
Senator Veiga’s proposal is Senate Bill 85, which will help take predatory lenders out of the business of real estate. SB 85 will require that lenders maintain stricter and more transparent standards for conducting business. This includes mandatory background checks for state lenders. It will also enforce stricter penalties for falsifying home appraisals, a practice that can cost a homeowner thousands.
]]> Thu, 01 Mar 2007 13:56:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--veiga--protect-homeowners-from-mortgage-fraud http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--veiga--protect-homeowners-from-mortgage-fraud http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--veiga--protect-homeowners-from-mortgage-fraud 1790305 Today, Senator Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver) spoke about the epidemic of real estate foreclosures in Colorado, and the dishonest real estate practices that make the situation worse. Senator Veiga’s proposal is Senate Bill 85, which will help take predatory lenders out of the business of real estate. SB 85 will require that lenders maintain stricter and more transparent standards for conducting business. This includes mandatory background checks for state lenders. It will also enforce stricter penalties for falsifying home appraisals, a practice that can cost a homeowner thousands. no 5:47 Sen. Veiga: Protect Homeowners from Mortgage Fraud Today, Senator Jennifer Veiga (D-Denver) spoke about the epidemic of real estate foreclosures in Colorado, and the dishonest real estate practices that make the situation worse. Senator Veiga’s proposal is Senate Bill 85, which will help take predatory lenders out of the business of real estate. SB 85 will require that lenders maintain stricter and more transparent standards for conducting business. This includes mandatory background checks for state lenders. It will also enforce stricter penalties for falsifying home appraisals, a practice that can cost a homeowner thousands. Sen. Ken Gordon: Iraq War Resolution Discussion on Jay Marvin Show Radio talk show host Jay Marvin (AM 760) featured Senator Ken Gordon (D-Denver) on his morning show to discuss the Iraq War Resolution.

 

The resolution expresses unequivocal support for America’s servicemen and women and takes a moral and political stand against the escalation of troop levels in Iraq. It is authored by both Senator Gordon and Senator Ron Tupa (D-Boulder) as a part of a national campaign of state governments express opposition to the Bush Administration’s troop “surge.”

]]> Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:45:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--ken-gordon--iraq-war-resolution-discussion-on-jay-marvin-show http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--ken-gordon--iraq-war-resolution-discussion-on-jay-marvin-show http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen--ken-gordon--iraq-war-resolution-discussion-on-jay-marvin-show 1490727 Radio talk show host Jay Marvin (AM 760) featured Senator Ken Gordon (D-Denver) on his morning show to discuss the Iraq War Resolution.   The resolution expresses unequivocal support for America’s servicemen and women and takes a moral and political stand against the escalation of troop levels in Iraq. It is authored by both Senator Gordon and Senator Ron Tupa (D-Boulder) as a part of a national campaign of state governments express opposition to the Bush Administration’s troop “surge.” no 12:15 Sen. Ken Gordon: Iraq War Resolution Discussion on Jay Marvin Show Radio talk show host Jay Marvin (AM 760) featured Senator Ken Gordon (D-Denver) on his morning show to discuss the Iraq War Resolution.   The resolution expresses unequivocal support for America’s servicemen and women and takes a moral and political stand against the escalation of troop levels in Iraq. It is authored by both Senator Gordon and Senator Ron Tupa (D-Boulder) as a part of a national campaign of state governments express opposition to the Bush Administration’s troop “surge.” Sen. Peter Groff: Two Foreclosure Bills Introduced The Senate Bill would change the regulatory framework for mortgage brokers from registration to licensing. This would effectively create accountability of the brokers to work in the best interest of the buyers. The House Bill would strengthen the fraud in mortgage lending and deceptive practice statutes and would pull real estate professionals together under the new laws.
]]> Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:03:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-peter-groff-two-foreclosure-bills-introduced http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-peter-groff-two-foreclosure-bills-introduced http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-peter-groff-two-foreclosure-bills-introduced 1427225 The two measures are sponsored by Senator Peter Groff (D-Denver) and Representative Rosemary Marshall (D- Denver). The two bills are Senate Bill 203 and House Bill 1322. The Senate Bill would change the regulatory framework for mortgage brokers from registration to licensing. This would effectively create accountability of the brokers to work in the best interest of the buyers. The House Bill would strengthen the fraud in mortgage lending and deceptive practice statutes and would pull real estate professionals together under the new laws. no 14:47 Sen. Peter Groff: Two Foreclosure Bills Introduced The two measures are sponsored by Senator Peter Groff (D-Denver) and Representative Rosemary Marshall (D- Denver). The two bills are Senate Bill 203 and House Bill 1322. The Senate Bill would change the regulatory framework for mortgage brokers from registration to licensing. This would effectively create accountability of the brokers to work in the best interest of the buyers. The House Bill would strengthen the fraud in mortgage lending and deceptive practice statutes and would pull real estate professionals together under the new laws. Sen. Schwartz: Colorado Water Rights' and Quality Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:42:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-schwartz-colorado-water-rights-and-quality http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-schwartz-colorado-water-rights-and-quality http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-schwartz-colorado-water-rights-and-quality 19113 no 2:17 Sen. Schwartz: Colorado Water Rights' and Quality Sen. Betty Boyd: SB 60 Emergency Contraception for Survivors Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:24:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-betty-boyd-sb-60-emergency-contraception-for-survivors http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-betty-boyd-sb-60-emergency-contraception-for-survivors http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-betty-boyd-sb-60-emergency-contraception-for-survivors 18885 no 5:24 Sen. Betty Boyd: SB 60 Emergency Contraception for Survivors Sen. Jim Isgar: Unintended Consequences of Amendment 41 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:30:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-jim-isgar-unintended-consequences-of-amendment-41 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-jim-isgar-unintended-consequences-of-amendment-41 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-jim-isgar-unintended-consequences-of-amendment-41 18630 no 2:41 Sen. Jim Isgar: Unintended Consequences of Amendment 41 Sen. Suzanne Williams: HPV Vaccine Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:57:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-hpv-vaccine http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-hpv-vaccine http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-hpv-vaccine 18523 no 3:20 Sen. Suzanne Williams: HPV Vaccine Sen. John Morse: Concealed Weapons Bill Colorado Senate Democrats--PODCAST POSTING
]]> Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:35:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-john-morse-concealed-weapons-bill http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-john-morse-concealed-weapons-bill http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-john-morse-concealed-weapons-bill 18469 Colorado Senate Democrats--PODCAST POSTING no 4:32 Sen. John Morse: Concealed Weapons Bill Colorado Senate Democrats--PODCAST POSTING Sen. Suzanne Williams on the Jay Marvin Show 2.1.07 Thu, 01 Feb 2007 15:20:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-on-the-jay-marvin-show-2_1_07 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-on-the-jay-marvin-show-2_1_07 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/sen_-suzanne-williams-on-the-jay-marvin-show-2_1_07 18036 no 10:16 Sen. Suzanne Williams on the Jay Marvin Show 2.1.07 Senator Bob Hagedorn: SB 1--Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:02:00 -0600 http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-bob-hagedorn-sb-1-lowering-the-cost-of-prescription-drugs http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-bob-hagedorn-sb-1-lowering-the-cost-of-prescription-drugs http://www.clickcaster.com/items/senator-bob-hagedorn-sb-1-lowering-the-cost-of-prescription-drugs 16720 no 4:22 Senator Bob Hagedorn: SB 1--Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs