http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest blog posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5(DENVER) Rep. Dianne Primavera, D-Broomfield, was recently granted for the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition 2009 Legislative Award . The Colorado Cross-Disability (CCDC) is Colorado's only statewide organization run by and for those with disabilities. The coalition consists of both the disa...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~644028.aspx8/6/2009 12:29:14 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Rep. Primavera at Broomfield Safeway for Government at the Grocery WHO: State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) WHAT: State Representative Dianne Primavera will visit with her constituents at the Broomfield Safeway on July 18th. They will listen to concerns and ans...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~633894.aspx7/7/2009 1:19:27 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera DENVER - A landmark, bi-partisan bill expanding the treatment of autism was signed by Governor Bill Ritter at a large ceremony that included many Colorado families living with Autism. Senate Bill 244 was sponsored by State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield ) in the ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~623595.aspx6/4/2009 5:28:37 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Broomfield Town Hall Gov. Ritter joined state Rep. Dianne Primavera and Broomfield Mayor Pat Quinn at a town hall meeting to provide an overview of the nearly complete 2009 legislative session and answer questions from constituents. He signed three bills sponsored by Rep. Primavera into law: ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~611738.aspx5/5/2009 6:05:47 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Max Osterman , a seven year old first grader at Mountain View Elementary School, was given the privilege of reciting our nation's Pledge of Allegiance to the Colorado House of Representatives on April 22, 2009. On that day, Max was honored by his State Representative, Dianne Primavera , w...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~608968.aspx4/28/2009 2:56:31 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera On April 14, 2009, the Legacy High School Winter Guard came to the State Capitol to be recognized by the Colorado Legislature. They were invited by their State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield). When Representative Primavera learned the squad had won the 2009 Rocky Mountain Color Gua...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~603422.aspx4/14/2009 1:54:03 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Breast cancer survivors and advocates gathered March 15 at the State Capitol to show their support for the Committed to the Cure Breast Cancer license plate bill, which ensures that funds from the sale of breast cancer license plates will actually go to breast cancer treatment and preve...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~595897.aspx3/25/2009 1:15:51 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera I had the pleasure of being joined at the Capitol March 25 by Cassie Goevert-Reynolds , a student at Kohl Elementary School in Broomfield. Cassie is an outstanding young lady, and she was chosen to lead the House of Representatives in reciting the pledge of allegiance. Great job Cassie!http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~595872.aspx3/25/2009 12:49:16 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera I had full "District Days" planned last week in order to meet with constituents throughout the community. The mid-session break from the Capitol allowed me to listen to the concerns of my constituents and better understand what Colorado families and businesses are going through in these tough eco...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~586081.aspx3/2/2009 3:14:08 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Two students from the Eldorado K-8 John Irwin School of Excellence joined me at the state capitol this past Friday (2/20) for Legislative Day 2009. Eric Walker and Taylor Davis were two of approximately 160 gifted and talented students from grades 8-12 who converged upon the capitol to shadow leg...http://denver.yourhub.com/LouisvilleandSuperior/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~583459.aspx2/23/2009 5:17:00 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Two students from the Eldorado K-8 John Irwin School of Excellence joined me at the state capitol this past Friday (2/20) for Legislative Day 2009. Eric Walker and Taylor Davis were two of approximately 160 gifted and talented students from grades 8-12 who converged upon the capitol to shadow leg...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~583138.aspx2/23/2009 11:46:27 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera A few weeks ago, I met an amazing young man at one of my town hall meetings. His name is Ryan Paulson, and he is a student at Legacy High School in Broomfield. A standout defensive player for Legacy football, Ryan has now committed to attend the Naval Academy and has been awarded a football schol...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~583122.aspx2/23/2009 11:29:00 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Jessica Weaver's kindergarden class from Westminster's Academy Child Development Center visited me at the Capitol last week. I invited them to visit my office and tour the Capitol.http://denver.yourhub.com/Westminster/Blogs/Archive/Blog~578351.aspx2/9/2009 2:31:05 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Jessica Weaver's kindergarden class from Westminster's Academy Child Development Center visited me at the Capitol last week. I invited them to visit my office and tour the Capitol.http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~578329.aspx2/9/2009 2:00:53 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera This is to inform all those interested that on January 23, 2009, I will be hosting a meet and greet along with Senator Dan Gibbs at Super Joe Specialty Coffee in Superior. The address is 100 Superior Plaza Way, Superior, 80027. This is an opportunity to receive a legislative update and to s...http://denver.yourhub.com/LouisvilleandSuperior/Blogs/Archive/Politics/Local-State-Politics/Blog~568153.aspx1/14/2009 9:31:01 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera PAIN AT THE PUMP- WHY IS GASOLINE SO EXPENSIVE? WHO: State Representative Dianne Primavera (host) Panelists: Bryant Giml in, Energy Risk Manager, Gray Oil, Fort Lupton Will address pricing from crude to final product and what factors into those prices Natalie Mull...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~518971.aspx9/9/2008 2:00:27 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Representative Primavera Shares Highlights of 2008 Session Special Guest: Majority Leader Alice Madden WHO: State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) Majority Leader Alice Madden (D-Boulder) WHAT: Looking Back: What We Accomplished in the 2008 Legislativ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~462687.aspx4/28/2008 10:00:28 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Ryan Cruz , a 9th grader from Standley Lake High School in Westminster had the opportunity to shadow me at the Capitol last Wednesday. He contacted me as part of the high school's "Day on the Job" after becoming interested in the presidential election and lawmaking. Aside from getting the opport...http://denver.yourhub.com/Westminster/Blogs/Archive/Blog~462315.aspx4/26/2008 8:48:41 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera On Monday, State Representative Dianne Primavera welcomed the 3A and 4A girl's state high school basketball championship teams and the 4A state wrestling champion to the floor of the Colorado House of Representatives. All hail from Broomfield, the Representative's hometown. After introduc...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Sports/High-School/Blog~459134.aspx4/21/2008 3:29:05 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Gov. Bill Ritter today signed Senate Bill 163 into law, establishing a 24-member Colorado Autism Commission that will examine gaps in services and devise a 10-year state strategy by Oct. 1, 2009. SB 163 was sponsored by Rep. Brandon Shaffer and Rep. Dianne Primavera at the urging of the Auti...http://denver.yourhub.com/Longmont/Blogs/Archive/Blog~455985.aspx4/15/2008 9:37:11 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Gov. Bill Ritter today signed Senate Bill 163 into law, establishing a 24-member Colorado Autism Commission that will examine gaps in services and devise a 10-year state strategy by Oct. 1, 2009. SB 163 was sponsored by Rep. Brandon Shaffer and Rep. Dianne Primavera at the urging of the Autis...http://denver.yourhub.com/Longmont/Blogs/Archive/Blog~456025.aspx4/15/2008 10:18:05 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera BROOMFIELD BOY SCOUT LEADS STATE HOUSE IN PLEDGE 13-year old Mack Porter invited by Rep. Primavera (Denver) At her Pizza with Primavera town hall meeting in March, State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) met one of her younger constituents. Thirteen-year-old Mack P...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~446551.aspx3/25/2008 1:46:31 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Spotlight on Healthcare Rep. Primavera Hosts Community Conversation WHO: Rep. Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) Kelly Shanahan, Colorado Consumer Health Initiative Elizabeth Feder, Colorado Center on Law and Policy WHAT: "Spotlight on Healthcare" with Rep. Dianne Primave...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~445879.aspx3/24/2008 10:18:59 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Rep. Primavera, 4-time cancer survivor, sponsors House resolution (Denver) State Representative Diane Primavera (D-Broomfield), who is a four-time cancer survivor, passed a resolution Thursday declaring March as colorectal cancer awareness month. Rep. Primavera is dedicated to pro...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~442209.aspx3/14/2008 6:00:25 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera WHO: State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) WHAT: Coffee and Conversation Come join me on Friday, March 14th at Caribou Coffee in Westminster. This is an opportunity to receive a legislative update and to share your thoughts and concerns with your Representative. Al...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~437559.aspx3/5/2008 1:04:49 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera The introduction of the Truth in Music Bill (House Bill 1196) brought the rock 'n roll icon, Jon "Bowzer" Bauman, to the capital last week. The bill, sponsored by Representative Jim Riesberg (D-Greeley), will protect concert-goers from impostor groups that try to pass as the real thing in liv...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Music/Blog~430255.aspx2/18/2008 9:22:53 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Capitol at Your Corner to Come to Superior Local leaders to Meet with Locals at Super Joe's WHO: State Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) State Senator Dan Gibbs (D-Silverthorne) WHAT: Capitol at Your Corner Meet your State Senator Dan Gibbs and Repre...http://denver.yourhub.com/LouisvilleandSuperior/Blogs/Archive/Blog~428954.aspx2/14/2008 11:40:13 AMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Aging Baby Boomers and Long-term Health Care Options Local leaders to host community forum WHO: Rep. Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) Senator Brandon Shaffer (D-Longmont) Colorado Quality Homecare Campaign WHAT: Community Forum with Representative Primavera and Senator Shaf...http://denver.yourhub.com/Broomfield/Blogs/Archive/Blog~425480.aspx2/6/2008 2:42:00 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera Aging Baby Boomers and Long-term Health Care Options Local leaders to host community forum WHO: Rep. Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield) Senator Brandon Shaffer (D-Longmont) Colorado Quality Homecare Campaign WHAT: Community Forum with Representative Primavera and Senator Sh...http://denver.yourhub.com/Erie/Blogs/Archive/Blog~425478.aspx2/6/2008 2:39:43 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera I am inviting community members for conversation and free pizza at a local pizza joint WHO: Rep. Dianne Primavera , representing HD 33 WHAT: Pizza with Primavera I will be hosting my monthly Pizza with Primavera gathering. All community members are invited to bring their ques...http://denver.yourhub.com/Westminster/Blogs/Archive/Blog~424303.aspx2/4/2008 2:20:47 PMRepresentative Dianne Primavera