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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...

Colorado’s commie election | CALDARA

Updated 18 hours ago

If you’re a fan of limited government, personal liberty, or educational choice, Tuesday night’s election results were a downer, just another one in a long...

Judicial discipline changes moving at a slow pace

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Colorado’s judicial system is barely closer to fixing what some have called a broken process of disciplining judges a year after voters approved a new...

Another translocated wolf dies in Colorado, bringing total to 12

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Wildlife officials on Friday morning announced that another British Columbia wolf, a female with the tag 2506, died in southwest Colorado. Officials said necropsy will...

Colorado figured out how to load state money onto EBT cards, officials say

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Appeals court rules against Bruce in ‘trip and fall’ case

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Fort Lewis College faces backlash from Republicans after denying Turning Point USA chapter

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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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Colorado group files ethics complaints against 12 Democratic lawmakers over Vail retreat

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Trump taps ex-N.M. congressman to head BLM

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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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Colorado voters OK tax hike to raise more money for school meals

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Rep. Kyle Brown to replace Shannon Bird on Colorado’s Joint Budget Committee

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Colorado joins lawsuit against U.S. Dept. of Education over student loan forgiveness

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Colorado has joined 21 states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over placing restrictions on a student loan forgiveness program for public...

Super PAC propels Bennet without his fingerprints | WADHAMS

Updated 7 days ago

To listen to U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, he is the Ivory soap of Colorado politics — 99.44% pure, when it comes to corporate campaign contributions....

While senators stall, Colorado farmers continue to sweat federal shutdowns | GABEL

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As the piles grow at the sugar beet processing plants around the region, growers are facing looming deadlines complicated by federal shutdowns. Colorado Sen. Byron...

Why do out-of-state donors have more power than in-state voters? | Vince Bzdek

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Why is Michael Bloomberg, the former presidential candidate, three-term New York mayor and founder of the financial info firm that bears his name, spending millions...

Democrats don’t look for answers in Colorado | CALDARA

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Gov. Polis proposes privatizing Pinnacol Assurance to address next year’s budget deficit

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Gov. Jared Polis abruptly cancels unpublicized meeting with Joint Budget Committee

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Nebraska says Colorado is stealing its water

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Election 2025: Over 500,000 Coloradans have cast ballots

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Colorado joins 22-state lawsuit to restore SNAP benefits amid government shutdown

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Colorado: Health insurance premiums set to double in 2026

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Importing beef is not the solution | GABEL

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How to build faith in Colorado’s mail-in ballots | CALDARA

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Colorado hospitals are operating on ‘unsustainable’ margins, report finds

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US Fish and Wildlife Services tells Colorado: No more wolves from Canada, Alaska

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Efforts by Colorado Parks and Wildlife to bring in more wolves from Canada later this year may have hit a snag after the U.S. Fish...

Denver voter guide 2025: Key races and ballot questions across the metro area

Updated 2 weeks ago

Colorado voters will go to the polls on Nov. 4, when they will decide the fate of several issues, including two statewide measures and several...

Gov. Jared Polis asks lawmakers for $10 million to sustain food stamp program in Colorado as shutdown enters fifth week

Updated 3 weeks ago

As the federal government shutdown looks poised to enter its fifth week, Colorado officials are scrambling to sustain several federal programs, compelling the governor to...

Financial challenges mount for 16 Colorado school districts, audit reveals

Updated 3 weeks ago

Sixteen school districts in Colorado, almost all of them rural, are showing signs of financial stress, according to an audit released on the fiscal health...