By Melanie Wong
VAIL — Last week, Kerry Donovan was selected as one of the 13 leaders from across the country to join the NewDEAL, a national network that highlights innovative ideas from state and local elected leaders who are pro-growth progressives.Donovan, a freshman state senator from Vail, was recognized particularly for a bill she introduced Senate Bill 36 last year, which would have offered emergency grants to small, rural communities experiencing significant job loss. The bill didn’t pass because of party politics, but Donovan said it had wide support and she plans to reintroduce it next year. In addition, she has worked …
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