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Rep. Jeff Crank thinks Democrats are too focused on Trump, not enough on Colorado Springs | Vince Bzdek

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For U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank, who’s unopposed in the Republican primary for the 5th Congressional District but the main target of both candidates in the...

Fight over Colorado and Denver building energy standards gains federal attention

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The U.S. Department of Justice notified the U.S. District Court in Denver that it is considering filing a Statement of Interest in a lawsuit challenging...

Denver City Council considers criminal code update

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Returning to the Denver City Council chambers this week is an ordinance that would update the city's criminal code to align local penalties with state...

Bow Mar moves forward with plan to gate off public roads despite warning from Denver and Littleton

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The Town of Bow Mar is moving forward with a plan to install gates on public streets, pressing forward despite warnings from neighboring Denver and...

Auditor finds Denver International Airport overbilled airline by $6M

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Amid public pressure, Colorado candidates tackle social media regulations for minors

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Denver gets more time to answer FAA questions in probe regarding Key Lime lease denial

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Colorado state Senate: Meet the primary election candidates

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Old Denver Post building to lose signage as part of settlement with city

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Arapahoe County officials tout accomplishments over the last year

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Denver City Council committee delays vote to advance biennial budget

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Denver tightens lobbying rules, adds ‘cooling off’ period

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'A warrior for us all': Colorado leaders mourn former state Rep. Lois Landgraf

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Ethics panel frustrated as Colorado Rep. Joseph won't appear without subpoena

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Bennet campaign finance case delayed again as Colorado Elections Division amends complaint

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A campaign‑finance complaint alleging that U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s Senate committee improperly paid for travel tied to his gubernatorial bid won’t get a public hearing...

Denver City Council eyes lobbying regulations, restriction

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Topping the agenda for the Denver City Council's Monday's regular meeting is a proposal that, if adopted, would amend the Denver Revised Municipal Code to...

Jeffco Public Schools: Boys on girls' sports rosters were mascots, not athletes

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Jeffco Public Schools this week said the boys the Trump administration claimed to have found on girls' sports rosters were trainers, mascots and managers, not...

Should autonomous weapons be allowed to kill? | Vince Bzdek

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The pros and cons of automating war The practice of war entered a whole new era last week when the U.S. Navy used an autonomous...

Grand Junction roundtable spotlights public access while Interior faces scrutiny over targeted land sales

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News Nuggets: City Juneteenth closures, Denver Health among best in maternity care

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Colorado governor signs bill requiring pollution controls, cost reporting for extended coal operations

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Cigna to pull out of individual health market, affecting thousands in Colorado

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Denver to pay additional $3M in settlements related to 2020 George Floyd protests

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Sparks fly in debate between Democrats in Colorado’s 8th CD primary

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Colorado governor nixes bills on swipe fees, suing feds and firefighter benefits

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Polis signs road safety law for breathalyzer tests after crashes

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Bennet wants to be Colorado's next governor | Cronin and Loevy

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A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek

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Downtown rail project hits midblocks and Colfax alignment this week

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The Regional Transportation District will begin the next phase of its multi-year downtown rail reconstruction project on Sunday, with street closures in the downtown loop...

Colorado, Nevada water negotiators split on federal 10-year river management plan

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Two of the seven Colorado River negotiators weighed in Friday on a decade-long management framework unveiled a day earlier by the federal government. With the...

With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy

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The U.S. Department of the Interior is moving forward with a 10-year framework for managing the Colorado River after 2026, outlining a plan to issue...

After prison release, Tina Peters faces tight parole limits, ongoing legal troubles

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Released from prison this week, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters now begins a parole term that outlines strict limits on her movements and conduct,...