Her husband, Michael Stratton, is a Denver-based political consultant who has worked on 10 presidential campaigns. Michael J. Stratton is a prominent Colorado civic and business leader. DENVER (AP) The wife of a Democratic political strategist from Colorado is among those missing in the condo building that partially collapsed outside Miami.. Michael Stratton told Denver's KDVR-TV that he was talking on the phone with his wife Cassondra Stratton Thursday around 1:30 a.m. when the building collapsed. "He was a really down-to-earth, happy guy who could disarm any room at any time or be as serious as need be in any room at any time," Stratton said. www.bhfs.com is using a security service for protection against online attacks. John Hickenlooper. CBS News is talking to families, first responders and others impacted by the Florida building collapse as part of a special airing Thursday at 9 p.m. on CBSN. Want the real scoop? He was a great guy. Kieran Nicholson covers breaking news for The Denver Post. Our website features subscriber-only news stories daily, designed for public policy arena professionals. "Michael Madigan has retired after 50 years as state representative of the 22nd district. From left: Baca County farmers Greg Schuler and Bud Bitner, U.S. Sen. Gary Hart, Vice President Walter Mondale, U.S. Sen. Floyd Haskell, Prowers County farmer and rancher John Stulp and Haskell aide Michael J. Stratton. Member subscribers also receive the weekly print edition of our award-winning newspaper, containing outstanding features and news stories, in their mailboxes every Saturday. He is one of the nation's most well-known political consultants. Cassondra Stratton is a Denver resident who has been staying in a Miami condo during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has additionally identified genes implicated in the development of skin, testis, colorectal and thyroid cancers, Wilms tumour and PeutzJeghers syndrome. He currently heads the Cancer Genome Project and is a leader of the International Cancer Genome Consortium. He also worked in the U.S. Senate and served as an appointee in the Carter and Clinton administrations. Stratton told Denvers KMGH-TV that and his wife spent much of their quarantine during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in the condo, which they have owned for four years. VPAP is supported entirely by tax-deductible contributions. Cassie meant so much to so many, and everything to me, Michael Stratton said in a written statement. He currently heads the Cancer Genome Project and is a leader of the International Cancer Genome Consortium. Opinion: Colorado farms going fallow? I dont think theres been anything but people saying what a great, great human being he was. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Stratton said he was speaking to his wife on the phone early Thursday morning, around 1:30 a.m. She described that the building was shaking and thenthe phone went dead, shared Stratton. Hearts around the world are breaking as friends and family accept the loss of a bright and kind soul with an adventurous spirit. Nicholson has covered a variety of beats including suburbs, courts, crime and general assignment. Michael Stratton told Denvers KDVR-TV that he was talking on the phone with his wife Cassondra Stratton Thursday around 1:30 a.m. when the building collapsed. Cassondra Stratton, wife of Michael Stratton, is among the more than 150 people who are considered missing after the collapse. Michael Stratton has decades of frontline experience in Democratic politics, including playing an active role in the campaigns of Sen. Michael Bennet and former Gov. Stratton vowed to sue the state for "malicious prosecution.". He has served as a member of the Democratic National Committee. Sir Michael Rudolf Stratton, FRS FMedSci FRCPath (born 22 June 1957) is a British clinical scientist and the third director of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Nicholson has covered a variety of beats including suburbs, courts, crime and general assignment. John Hickenlooper, according to his BHFS biography. He completed his clinical training at Guy's Hospital before training as a histopathologist at the Hammersmith and Maudsley Hospitals in London. That spirit now lives in all our hearts as we will forever remember the love she gave and keep her memory alive in stories that make us laugh and smile.. He told Denver's KMGH-TV that and his wife spent much of their. [41], In August 2018 it was reported that an investigation was under way into allegations of bullying of staff and gender discrimination made against senior management of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, including Stratton. [42] The independent investigation, carried out by the barrister Thomas Kibling from Matrix Chambers, concluded in October 2018 and cleared Stratton of any wrongdoing. A Florida television station reported on Thursday that Michael Stratton was flying to the state from Colorado. "It is the end of an era, but I think that President Biden touches the Mondale-Humphrey era and lineage of the party, and I think that is a very good thing," he said. DENVER (KDVR) A Colorado woman is one of the 159 people who are missing following a building collapse in Miami on Thursday. Stratton said Cassies talent and determination allowed her to accomplish so much in her short life and leave a mark that will last the rest of ours. He said she fiercely loved her family, including her daughter, Ariana. In the case of political consultant and lobbyist Michael Stratton who this cycle has donated $16,700, more than any other individual to Denver candidates he says no financial interest was. [28][29] His subsequent work has involved the identification of more moderate cancer susceptibility genes such as CHEK2,[30] ATM[31] and PALB2[32] each of which play a role in some breast cancers. He described his wife as the most fun full of life person you could ever meet.. There was a problem saving your notification. Secure your subscription to Colorados premier political news journal, in continuous publication since 1898. Cassondra Cassie Stratton, the 40-year-old wife of a well-known Colorado political strategist, died when the Florida condominium building she was in collapsed last month, authorities confirmed on Sunday. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. [46][47] His nomination for the Royal Society reads: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, Michael Stratton is distinguished for his contributions to the genetics of human cancer. Author: 9news.com Published: 10:31 PM MDT June 24, 2021 Michael Reagan is the son of President Ronald Reagan, a political consultant, and the author of "The New Reagan Revolution" (St. Martin's Press). Michael Stratton is affiliated with the following clients: Cadence Education. Michael Stratton is affiliated with the following clients: Matters: Issues related to early childhood education, 1209 E. Cary Street, Suite 200 No one who knows Cassie can think of her even now without a smile. [38][39] Stratton's team maintain the Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC) database, a set of online resources available to the scientific community. According to the website for his law firm, Stratton, who works in both Denver and Washington, has spent decades working with Democrats in Colorado, including the campaigns of Sen. Michael Bennet and former Gov. He said Cassie was looking out from her fourth-floor unit and saw a hole opening near the pool area before the call cut off. www.bhfs.com is using a security service for protection against online attacks. [48], In May 2022, Stratton was awarded the inaugural 'In Search of Wonder Lifetime Achievement Award' at the Cambridge Independent's Science and Technology Awards, sponsored by Waterbeach creative design agency JDJ Creative. Cassondra Stratton is among the 100 people who were considered missing Thursday afternoon. He joined the Sanger Institute in 2000 and was promoted to deputy director in 2007. Michael Stratton last saw Cassie last Monday before his business trip to Washington, D.C. Download the CBS News app on your cellphone or connected TV to watch "Surfside Collapse: A Search for Answers. How much snow could Denver see Wednesday? [27] The following year his team identified the gene and, in doing so generated a megabase segment of high-quality human genome sequence. [1] He took up a Faculty appointment and now holds a Professorship at the Institute of Cancer Research. The death toll in the condominium collapse climbed to 94 Monday, and 22 people remain unaccounted for. Illinois Lt. Gov. This aerial view, shows search and rescue personnel working on site after the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. "In the long term, the result was the government got more sensitive to farmers and this issue of parity," Stratton told Colorado Politics, describing fallout from the movement, which began in Southeast Colorado and quickly spread across the country. She brings a vivacious love of life to everything she does whether as an actress, a model or Pilates instructor, he said. 40-year-old Cassondra Billedeau Stratton was on the phone with her husband, Colorado political strategist Michael Stratton, when the Champlain Towers South collapsed. Cassondra Stratton was among the 9 additional victims recovered on Monday. Michael Stratton said he was talking on the phone with his wife Cassondra Stratton when the building collapsed. An update is expected from Miami authorities on Friday morning. [citation needed] He obtained a PhD while working on Medulloblastomas[2] in the molecular biology of cancer at the Institute of Cancer Research, awarded by the University of London in 1990. He has served as a member of the Democratic National Committee. Drop us a note at tips@coloradosun.com. 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[33], At the announcement of the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2000, Stratton discussed using genome sequences to revolutionise cancer treatment. Theres been so much wonderful outreach from people and friends in Colorado and it is carrying me when I have no legs, shared Stratton. She described that the building was shaking and thenthe phone went dead, said Stratton, who flew to Florida after learning of the collapse. "I think, unfortunately, a lot of people know very often these farmers spend more to produce or grow than they can get on the back end.". Opinion: Colorado farms going fallow? FLORIDA The wife of Michael Strattona prominent democratic political strategist in Colorado is now confirmed dead after a condominium building collapsed last month in Sunrise, Florida. John Hickenlooper, according to his BHFS biography. 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Michael Stratton told Denvers KDVR-TV that he was talking on the phone with his wife Cassondra Stratton Thursday around 1:30 a.m. when the building collapsed, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), How Denver is spending the $41M from the Broncos sale, (720) 263-2338 Call, text, Signal or WhatsApp, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. [34] According to fellow cancer researcher Chris Marshall, doing so prior to the completion of the human genome sequence was an "audacious idea. Registered: 6/11/2020. People who knew him or worked for him always were proud to have done so. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. "This is the third largest building failure in the history of the United States only third to Oklahoma and New York City so we are doing everything that we can," Jimmy Patronis, Florida's chief financial officer, said,CBS Miami reported. Amy Beth Bennett, South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP. "Walter Mondale had a a very remarkable career. He said he is devastated. [50], This article is about the cancer researcher. There have been 10 confirmed dead, including the mother of a boy rescued from the rubble last week. Michael Stratton is senior policy director at the powerful Denver-based lobbying and law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck. To provide a new approach to find cancer genes he promoted the notion of large scale systematic searches of the human genome for somatic mutations in cancer and initiated the Cancer Genome Project leading to the discovery of BRAF as a melanoma gene. Colorado Politics is published both in print and online. Michael Stratton has decades of frontline experience in Democratic politics, including playing an active role in the campaigns of Sen. Michael Bennet and former Gov. Cassondra, also known as Cassie, is married to Mike Stratton, a prominent Colorado political strategist. [citation needed] The public report stated that the allegation of bullying was "misplaced, unwarranted and misconceived", while also listing areas for improvement in the workings of the Sanger Institute. His work has important implications for the understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying cancer, diagnosis and therapy. In 2002 and 2004, Stratton's team discovered mutations in the BRAF[36] and ERBB2[37] genes in approximately 60 per cent of malignant melanomas and 4 per cent of non-small-cell lung cancers respectively. Colorado farmers meet to discuss the 1977 Farm Strike with the state's two U.S. senators and Vice President Walter Mondale in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in this undated photo from strategist Michael J. Stratton's archives. Stratton flew to the Miami area last week. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. "Weve lost a great American," Stratton said. Stratton said hes grateful for those who have been involved in the search and rescue. Michael Bennet and John In May 2010, he was appointed director, succeeding Allan Bradley. Michael Stratton is a Durango native and senior policy director with the law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck. Michael Stratton has decades of frontline experience in Democratic politics, including playing an active role in the campaigns of Sen. Michael Bennet and former Gov. She brings a vivacious love of life to everything she does whether as an actress, model or Pilates instructor. He also worked in the administrations of former presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. Facebook gives people the. I certainly am.". [10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19], Stratton was educated at the independent Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School and obtained a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Oxford where he was a student of Brasenose College, Oxford. Others in attendance were U.S. Sen. Gary Hart, Baca County farmers Greg Schuler and Bud Bitner and Prowers County farmer and rancher John Stulp, who later served as a county commissioner, state wildlife commissioner, Colorados commissioner of agriculture and state water policy adviser. Report an error or ask a question, The Virginia Public Access Project is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation. The death toll climbed to 18 on Wednesday after additional victims were recovered, including a 4- and 10-year-old. Join Facebook to connect with Michael Stratton and others you may know. [29][38] They also analysed the genomes from 24 different breast tumours and found a diversity of DNA abnormalities, indicating that cancers can be divided in more subcategories than previously thought. Juliana Stratton also released a statement touting Madigan's achievements. (credit: Mike Stratton) Stratton released the following statement on Wednesday night. Her husband, Michael Stratton, is a Denver-based political consultant who has worked on 10 presidential campaigns. Not for the "stupid price" of $150 an acre foot. She saw a hole opening near the structures pool in the moments before the collapse, according to The New York Times. Michael Stratton is senior policy director at the powerful Denver-based lobbying and law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck. "While I continue to pray for a miracle, hope dims with each excruciating day. "She described that the building was shaking and thenthe phone went . 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