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Published 1/2/2009 by Carrie Dann at First Read
Colorado governor Bill Ritter has selected Denver Public School Superintendent Michael Bennet to fill the state's U.S. Senate seat, reports KUSA, NBC's Denver affiliate.
Ritter is expected to make a formal announcement tomorrow to appoint Bennet, who would fill the seat vacated by Ken Salazar, Barack Obama's nominee for Interior Secretary. ...( read more )
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