Now that a health care law is in place, some nurses, including some from Colorado, want new federal legislation that they say will improve patient safety. They are in Washington this week lobbying members of Congress, including Colorado Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet...and, power has been restored to about 4,600 Colorado Springs Utilities customers, after a power pole snapped in half and caused a fire that led to the outage.
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