A house ethics committee is gathering evidence on whether Republican Representative Laura Bradford was intoxicated during a suspected drunk driving incident. The committee is also charged with determining if she violated house ethics rules....and, Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would make the western tiger salamander the official state amphibian, a measure drafted by students.
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