Laura Bradford has lived on the Western Slope for almost 30 years. Her experience with local issues and concerns has been extensive.  As a member of the Colorado Women’s Economic Development council from 1995 until 2000, she was able to contribute to the discussion of the needs of Colorado businesses to help grow our economy while maintaining our superior way of life.  Governor Owens appointed her chair of the committee in 1999, which afforded her additional insight into the process of government. As a small business owner, having founded ProSafe Products in 1987, she understands the economics of running a business.  Meeting a payroll, maintaining a workforce, communicating with the customers as well as the vendors are second nature to her. In 1998, she was selected to attend the renowned class, ‘Leading in … Read entire article »