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Trump pardons Tina Peters, but Colorado officials say he can’t reverse state convictions | TRAIL MIX

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President Donald Trump said late on Dec. 11 that he had issued a pardon for Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk convicted of orchestrating...

Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen cheers President Trump signing into law 2 bipartisan bills she led

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President Donald Trump has signed into law two bills led by U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen that address a pair of the Colorado Democrat’s signature issues...

Colorado vacancy panels face challenge: Replacing senator and representative from the same area

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Two vacancy committees that will convene in the next month or so will have an interesting challenge: Picking a new state senator and state representative...

Colorado Democrat Julie Gonzales launches U.S. Senate primary challenge to incumbent John Hickenlooper

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Declaring that Colorado “needs a fighter, not a bystander,” state Sen. Julie Gonzales, a Denver Democrat, on Monday launched her long-anticipated primary challenge to U.S....

Democrat Shannon Bird to step down from Colorado legislature to campaign full-time for Congress

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Income tax overhaul in Colorado clears first hurdle, as revised estimate puts tax hike at $4 billion

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Colorado title board to review graduated income tax proposal for 2026 election

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Campaign finance complaints add up for Bennet campaign

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Jason Crow rips Pentagon probe into Mark Kelly over video urging troops to refuse ‘illegal orders’

Updated 3 weeks ago

Using AI analysis, campaign finance complaints lodged against Jena Griswold, Phil Weiser

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Trump economic policies cost Colorado households more than $1,000 on average, national Democrats say

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Communities across Colorado voted on ballot issues | Cronin and Loevy

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia says she is resigning from Congress

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Colorado ballot measure for tougher fentanyl penalties moves forward

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Colorado Republicans call meeting to rein in chair Brita Horn, but state GOP says plans are ‘illegal’

Updated 4 weeks ago

They’re at it again. For the second time in as many years, a group of Colorado Republicans are planning to convene a meeting of the...

Why winning as an independent remains a long shot, despite Colorado voters fleeing the two major parties

Updated 4 weeks ago

When Yemi Mobolade won the Colorado Springs mayor’s race in 2023, he made history as the city’s first independent leader — and gave new hope...

Colorado’s Democratic senators slam deal to end shutdown, vow to fight for health care tax credits

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Colorado’s two Democratic U.S. senators voted against a bipartisan deal reached Sunday to end the longest federal government shutdown in history, blasting the package’s failure...

6 mountain communities increase lodging taxes, 2 reject the tax hike

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Six mountain communities across Colorado voted on Tuesday to raise their lodging taxes after the state legislature passed a bill allowing counties to triple such...

6 mountain communities increase lodging taxes, 2 reject the tax hike

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Democrats win this round of the affordability election | Cronin and Loevy

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Jeff Crank challenger Jessica Killin’s internal poll shows toss-up race in Colorado’s 5th CD

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Early leaders maintained lead in Denver school board race

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Littleton anti-density measure passes, pro-density mayor wins election

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Westminster elects new mayor; Jeffco pick new school leaders

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Conservative-strong Aurora City Council swings left

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Douglas County school board members ran on progressive values

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4 takeaways from Colorado’s election results

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Despite voter approval, Colorado’s SNAP recipients unlikely to see Proposition MM benefits anytime soon

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Democrats cheer as Colorado voters hand wins to ballot measures, candidates backed by party | ANALYSIS

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It was a good night for Democrats in Colorado Tuesday, as voters passed statewide and local ballot questions endorsed by the party, while rejecting Republican...

South Metro Fire District wins tax increase

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Voters in one of the biggest fire districts in the metro Denver area, South Metro Fire Rescue, appear to be willing to increase their taxes...

California voters pass redistricting ballot measure

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Voters on Tuesday approved California Democrats’ effort to block President Trump’s agenda by increasing their party’s numbers in Congress. The Associated Press called the victory...

California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help...