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Colorado Attorney General Launches Training to Help Educators Prevent School Violence

Posted on October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Educators are often the first to notice when a student is struggling or showing signs of crisis,” said Attorney General Phil Weiser…

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‘We’re Headed to a Shutdown’: White House Meeting Ends with No Deal as Deadline Nears

‘We’re Headed to a Shutdown’: White House Meeting Ends with No Deal as Deadline Nears

Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Schumer said he believed “for the first time the President heard our objections,” but “large differences” remained…

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Colorado’s Rep. Boebert Among House Republicans Supporting Release of Epstein Files

Colorado’s Rep. Boebert Among House Republicans Supporting Release of Epstein Files

Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

The government’s investigation into Epstein’s sexual abuse has dogged and splintered House Republicans since July…

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ELECTION 2025: Just Two Statewide Issues on November Ballots

Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Three years ago, Colorado voters approved a ballot measure to create the school meals program, which provides free breakfast and lunch to all students…

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New Report Ranks States on Climate-Related Health Risks

New Report Ranks States on Climate-Related Health Risks

Posted on September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

Researchers at Northeastern and Yale universities ranked states based on risks from extreme heat, flooding, poor air quality, natural hazard risks to health care facilities…

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'State of Democracy' Takes Center Stage at Congressional Black Caucus Conference

‘State of Democracy’ Takes Center Stage at Congressional Black Caucus Conference

Posted on September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 by Post Contributor

Many sessions will discuss how the Trump administration continues to use executive orders to dismantle federal agencies…

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Gov. Polis Appoints New Leader for Colorado National Guard

Posted on September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Governor Jared Polis on Monday announced the appointment of Maj. Gen. Robert Davis to lead Colorado’s National Guard…

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Michael Bennet Campaigns on Housing Affordability

Posted on September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Bennet, a Democrat, wants to support first-time home buyers, preserve existing affordable housing units, reduce construction costs and reduce homelessness…

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Colorado Officials Call on EPA to Embrace Sound Climate Science

Posted on September 23, 2025September 24, 2025 by Post Contributor

In August, the EPA proposed a new rule to rescind the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Vehicle Emission Rules…

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Colorado Needs 100,000 More Housing Units to Meet Demand, Demographers Estimate

Colorado Needs 100,000 More Housing Units to Meet Demand, Demographers Estimate

Posted on September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

“The gap between household income and housing costs are greater now than ever before, a phenomenon that is disproportionately impacting low-income households in Colorado…”

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'League of Women Voters' Forming in Archuleta County

‘League of Women Voters’ Forming in Archuleta County

Posted on September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 by Post Contributor

As a nonpartisan grassroots organization, the local league’s mission is to support citizens of Archuleta County in election participation in our democracy…

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Federal Government Headed for Shutdown; No Apparent Off-Ramp

Posted on September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

The 2018-2019 shutdown started when President Donald Trump insisted on additional funding for a border wall…

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Protesters Rally in DC Against $12 Billion in Education Cuts

Posted on September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

This story by Shauneen Miranda appeared in Colorado Newsline on September 17, 2025. The lawmakers and demonstrators rebuked a congressional spending panel’s bill that calls READ MORE

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BIG PIVOTS: Rising Tensions Over Lowering Aquifers

BIG PIVOTS: Rising Tensions Over Lowering Aquifers

Posted on September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 by Allen Best

Colorado River rightfully gets attention. So should the groundwater depletion underway in the Republican and other basins…

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ICE Detention Center Could Bring Jobs, Controversy to Southern Colorado Town

ICE Detention Center Could Bring Jobs, Controversy to Southern Colorado Town

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Post Contributor

Huerfano County Correctional Center in Walsenburg has been eyed for possible immigrant detention facility…

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Top Colorado House Republican Resigns, Citing ‘Toxic’ Policies

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Minority Leader Rose Pugliese, the top Republican in the Colorado House of Representatives, announced her resignation from the Legislature on Monday…

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Colorado Activists Protest Potential New ICE Detention Center Near Denver

Colorado Activists Protest Potential New ICE Detention Center Near Denver

Posted on September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

1,200-bed prison, dormant since 2014, eyed for reopening as Trump expands mass deportation campaign…

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Suspect in Evergreen School Shooting 'Radicalized' by Extremist Network?

Suspect in Evergreen School Shooting ‘Radicalized’ by Extremist Network?

Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 by Colorado Newsline

Students and staff at the school “did their job, they did it well, and lives were saved yesterday because of the actions they took…”

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BIG PIVOTS: What's Next for Electrical Power in Pueblo? Part Three

BIG PIVOTS: What’s Next for Electrical Power in Pueblo? Part Three

Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 by Allen Best

La Plata Electric in Durango, now led by Chris Hansen, one of the architects of Colorado’s energy transition, left open the door for natural gas in its recent solicitation….

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