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Mike May.

Even in September September: see month.  the Colorado Rockies For the National Hockey League team (1976 – 1982), now known as the New Jersey Devils, see .
The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. They are in the West Division of the National League.
 were a long shot to make it to the World Series. But when they did, fans spent two frustrating frus·trate  
tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates
1.
a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart:
 days on computers tying to get tickets. When word got out that the executive director of the Colorado Department of Local Affairs had given permission to some 200 employees to use state high speed computers to buy Series tickets, House Minority Leader Mike May demanded that Governor Bill Ritter Bill Ritter may refer to:
  • Bill Ritter (journalist) (born 1950), American news anchor in New York City
  • Bill Ritter (politician) (born 1956), American politician, 41st (and current) Governor of Colorado
 take action against her. As it turns out, the plan--initially conceived as good for morale--was quashed when the Department of Public Safety found out about it and sent 1,500 emails telling employees not to use the state computers.
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Title Annotation:People & Politics
Publication:State Legislatures
Date:Jan 1, 2008
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