“We owe it to these families to try anything, and I’m willing to try anything,” Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego said…
Category: News/Politics
Governor-Elect Weiser Names Republican Cleave Simpson Colorado Ag Commissioner
Simpson is a fourth-generation farmer and rancher and general manager of the Rio Grande Water Conservation District…
HIGHWAY 160 UPDATE: Working Toward Winter Shutdown
This will be one of our last weekly updates, and the following work is planned as we go into the holiday season…
OPINIONS: Preservation of Public Lands on the 2026 Ballot
Candidates from both parties ran on a pro-public lands message in the 2026 midterms…
Rural Border Communities Helped Fuel Democratic Gains Across Texas
Across Texas’ 171 rural counties, every county shifted toward Democrats in the statewide gubernatorial and U.S. Senate contests…
Governor-Elect Announces Administrative Team
“My commitment to Coloradans was to hire the best-of-the-best so that my administration is ready to lead on day one…”
Colorado House Republicans Congratulate Newly Elected Democratic Leadership
It is important to remember that behind each of the House Republicans are thousands of Coloradans whose perspectives and beliefs deserve to be heard…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: ‘What Won’ and ‘What Lost’ in 2026
As I learned from exit polling, the vast majority of voters made up their minds long ago about who they would support at the ballot box…
Republican Rep. Jeff Hurd Survives ‘Blue Tsunami’ in Colorado
The 3rd District stretches from the greater Pueblo area across the San Luis Valley and much of the Western Slope…
ELECTION 2026: Actually, Archuleta County Still Leans Red?
Apparently, those early tallies did not tell the full story…
Governor-Elect Weiser Announces Transition Team, Website
Weiser also launched his transition website where individuals can apply for positions in his administration and submit ideas to make state government work better…
Report to Town Council on Highway Access, November 3
Lat night, Tuesday November 3, Julie Constan, Region 5 Director with Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), gave a report via Zoom to the Pagosa Springs READ MORE
ELECTION 2026: Archuleta County Leans Blue?
According to the preliminary results we’re seeing locally, Democrats did unusually well in red-leaning Archuleta County…
CDOT HIGHWAY UPDATE: November 3, 2026
Dozens of emergency closures have occurred over the past two weeks throughout the region…
Travel on San Juan National Forest Roads Strongly Discouraged
“Public safety is our top priority, which is why we do not recommend travel on the San Juan National Forest at this time…”
Colorado’s Proposed Education Budget Could Change Depending on Today’s Election
On Tuesday, voters will elect a new governor who will have their own budget priorities…
Federal Subpoenas to Election Officials Mark Escalating Pressure
The DOJ demanded California set aside the ballots of the 20,000 voters and not count their votes unless they can prove their citizenship…
LETTER: Let’s Test Workforce Training in Rural Colorado
Communities such as Pagosa Springs deserve a practical question answered: what will this mean for workers outside the Front Range?
PAWSD WATER UPDATE: Monday, Nov. 2
If PAWSD crews need to close valves due to lost water lines, you may experience no water. Water will be restored as soon as possible…