#firststate? ? ?? ?Colorado NewsBy Bente Birkeland, Colorado Public RadioSoon Colorado will get its first state lawmaker known to use a wheelchair. Democrat David Ortiz was elected by voters in south Metro Denver and will be sworn into office in January. But the Capitol building, where he’ll work and where he’s supposed to interact with his colleagues and the people he serves, is not fully accessible to him.His election has jumpstarted some changes to the 130-year-old building that some say [...]
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