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- ↑ McCormick-Cavanagh, Conor. "Colorado House Campaign Shares Donors With Denver Pandemic Fund Initiative". Westword. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
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- ↑ Wilson, Sara (December 1, 2023). "Colorado state Rep. Ruby Dickson resigns, pointing to difficult political environment". Colorado Newsline . Retrieved December 1, 2023.