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		<title>Medical Marijuana Public Hearings Scheduled</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/03/11/medical-marijuana-public-meetings-scheduled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher B Vodnik</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1059</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Public Hearings regarding Douglas County&#8217;s Zoning Resolution Amendments for Medical Marijuana Facilities will be heard by the Douglas County Planning Commission on Monday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the County Commissioner&#8217;s Hearing Room and by the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, March 30 at 2:30 p.m., also in the Commissioner&#8217;s Hearing room.  Public testimony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FREE Prescription drug discount card saves up to 50%</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/03/11/free-prescription-drug-discount-card-saves-up-to-50/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher B Vodnik</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1056</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Douglas County, CO&#8230;To assist its residents with the high cost of prescription drugs, Douglas County is participating in the free prescription drug discount card program sponsored through the National Association of Counties (NACo).
This free prescription drug discount card helps to reduce the cost of prescriptions not covered by insurance and has resulted in $250 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transportation Management Association (TMA) Survey</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/03/10/transportation-management-association-tma-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher B Vodnik</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1053</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Enter to win one of five iPod Touches
The survey is available to take from February 1st through March 31st.
To enter visit:
http://www.southeastconnections.com/?n=happening&#38;sm=transit-survey.
The South I-25 Urban Corridor Transportation Management Association (TMA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to identifying and developing transportation solutions that will improve mobility, solve the Southeast Corridor&#8217;s congestion problems and promote economic development in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Douglas County 4-H Program hatches chicks in office &#8211; public invited</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/03/04/douglas-county-4-h-program-hatches-chicks-in-office-public-invited/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher B Vodnik</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CASTLE ROCK – Back by popular demand, the Douglas County 4-H Program is hatching chicks in the County&#8217;s CSU Extension office! The public is invited to view the eggs as they develop, watch the hatching process, and visit the birds once they are born.
The incubation process begins March 3 with a projected hatch date of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connect with Commissioners at 2010 Town Meetings</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/25/connect-with-commissioners-at-2010-town-meetings/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/25/connect-with-commissioners-at-2010-town-meetings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher B Vodnik</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1042</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Throughout the year, in locations all around the County, Douglas County Commissioners host community-specific Town Meetings. The Commissioners provide important updates and the attending public is welcome to share information about community-specific issues.  For more information or to subscribe to receive an automatic email when individual Town Meeting agendas and community newsletters are posted, please [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County Clerk Announces Decision &#8211; 2010 Primary Election is Mail Ballot-only</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/18/county-clerk-announces-decision-2010-primary-election-is-mail-ballot-only/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/18/county-clerk-announces-decision-2010-primary-election-is-mail-ballot-only/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Renae Gentry</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1038</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Douglas County Clerk and Recorder is moving forward with plans to conduct the August 2010 Primary as a mail ballot-only election. A public hearing was held on Thursday, January 28, 2010, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., 100 Third Street, at the County Commissioner’s hearing room, in Castle Rock, to hear public comment on the proposal. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sedalia zoning district open house March 11</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/18/sedalia-zoning-district-open-house-march-11/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/18/sedalia-zoning-district-open-house-march-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Renae Gentry</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1035</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Public input regarding proposed new zoning districts in Sedalia is being solicited by Douglas County and URS Corporation at an open house on Thursday, March 11 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the West Douglas Firehouse, 4037 Platte Ave. in Sedalia.  A presentation about project progress begins at 6:45 p.m. followed by opportunities for public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County Clerk Seeks Public Input on Services and Funding</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/11/county-clerk-seeks-public-input-on-services-and-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/11/county-clerk-seeks-public-input-on-services-and-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Renae Gentry</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1024</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Seeking public input on the distribution of tax dollars for services provided by the Office of the Clerk and Recorder, Douglas County Clerk and Recorder Jack Arrowsmith has scheduled a series of community meetings in which he hopes to engage County residents in dialogue on everything from the hours of operation of motor vehicle offices [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Douglas County Commissioners Appointed to NACO Committees</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/04/douglas-county-commissioners-appointed-to-naco-committees/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/04/douglas-county-commissioners-appointed-to-naco-committees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Renae Gentry</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/?p=1021</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Douglas County’s interests will be represented during national-level policy debates on local government issues through the appointment of Douglas County Commissioners Steven A. Boand, Jack A. Hilbert, and Jill E. Repella to one-year positions on National Association of Counties (NACo) Steering Committees. 
Commissioner Boand has been nominated to serve on the Environment, Energy and Land Use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commissioner Boand appointed to State Emergency Planning Commission</title>
		<link>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/04/commissioner-boand-appointed-to-state-emergency-planning-commission/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.douglas.co.us/newsroom/2010/02/04/commissioner-boand-appointed-to-state-emergency-planning-commission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhonda Renae Gentry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Committed to representing the interests of local government in Colorado’s Emergency Planning, Douglas County Commissioner Steven A. Boand has been appointed by Colorado Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., to serve on the Colorado Emergency Planning Commission. ]]></description>
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