Mark Ferrandino

'Opportunity' is the byword as lawmakers gather at capitol

Type: Email Communications
Published Date: January 11, 2013
Author: Jones, Rich

The General Assembly opened its 69th session on Wednesday, a mostly ceremonial day that featured speeches from the majority and minority leaders outlining their broad goals and policy objectives for the 120-day session.

Newsletter: SB 184, Office of Sen. Mike Johnston

Type: Press Coverage
Published Date: March 10, 2011
Author:

Office of Sen. Mike Johnston
Colorado General Assembly | 200 E. Colfax Avenue | Denver, CO 80203 | 303.866.4864

FACT SHEET MEMORANDUM
SB 11-184
Tax Reporting
Sen. Steadman & Rep. Ferrandino

Staff Name: Emily Renwick

Ferrandino weighs taking on payday loan industry in Colorado; ‘Lawmakers facing lobbyist pressure are sometimes more willing to let the voters make these kind of a decisions'

Type: Press Coverage
Published Date: February 3, 2010
Author: Colorado Independent

By Joseph Boven
The Colorado Independent

The payday loan industry gouges Coloradans like it does Americans across the country, targeting mostly low-income single women, including military spouses. Denver Democratic state Rep. Mark Ferrandino tried and failed to introduce legislation in 2008 that would have curbed the worst of the abuses, where desperate borrowers take loans at hundreds of percent interest and enter a debt cycle they rarely are able to exit.
Rep. Mark Ferrandino

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