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Heading into 'America 250-Colorado 150', Event Commission Announces 12 Signature Initiatives

Heading into ‘America 250-Colorado 150’, Event Commission Announces 12 Signature Initiatives

Posted on April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 by Post Contributor

“The Commission is creating opportunities that offer something for everyone—history, education, art, innovation, and celebration…”

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21 Attorneys General Challenge Firing of FTC Commissioners

Posted on April 21, 2025April 21, 2025 by Post Contributor

The FTC’s strong track record, the attorneys general argue in their brief, is due in large part to the bipartisan structure of the agency’s leadership…

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Federal Court Temporarily Freezes Climate Fund

Federal Court Temporarily Freezes Climate Fund

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by Post Contributor

The legal battle over a Biden-era climate program ramped up late Wednesday when an appeals court halted a federal judge’s ruling requiring the disbursement of those funds…

Posted in News/Politics

State Attorneys General Warn of ‘Constitutional Crisis’

Posted on April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 by Post Contributor

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, left, was joined by fellow Democratic attorneys general from three other states for a town hall event…

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Legislators Propose Legal Fund to Defend Colorado Against Trump Cuts

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

“This is a special circumstance where this state needs flexibility to do everything we can and be able to fight…”

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado Lawmakers Urge Governor to Sign Social Media Protection Bill

Colorado Lawmakers Urge Governor to Sign Social Media Protection Bill

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by Post Contributor

Boulder District Attorney Michael Dougherty pointed to multiple drug cases in his district where most of the sales were occurring over social media platforms…

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Secretary of State Jena Griswold Announces Run for Attorney General

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by Post Contributor

The attorney general heads the Colorado Department of Law and oversees enforcement of consumer protection and antitrust laws…

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Greg Lopez Announces Run for Colorado Governor

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by Post Contributor

“We’ve got to stop copying California. We’re Colorado. We solve problems. We take care of each other. We think for ourselves…”

Posted in News/Politics
Michael Bennet Announces Run for Governor in Colorado

Michael Bennet Announces Run for Governor in Colorado

Posted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 by Post Contributor

“The best solutions to our challenges will not come from Washington’s broken politics. They will come from us…”

Posted in News/Politics
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Let's Not Do That Toilet Paper Thing Again

READY, FIRE, AIM: Let’s Not Do That Toilet Paper Thing Again

Posted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Obviously, we’re going to need to start hoarding again, with these new tariffs falling into place…

Posted in News/Politics
Coloradans Will Need to Pass Safety Training Course to Buy Most Semiautomatic Guns

Coloradans Will Need to Pass Safety Training Course to Buy Most Semiautomatic Guns

Posted on April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 by Post Contributor

The signed bill reflects a compromise between sponsors and Polis. The original version would have banned detachable magazines outright…

Posted in News/Politics
Can State Climate Laws Withstand Trump Administration Attacks?

Can State Climate Laws Withstand Trump Administration Attacks?

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 by Post Contributor

An executive order President Donald Trump signed Tuesday to block state-level renewable-energy initiatives set off alarm bells…

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Some Measles Programs on Hold Following Federal Cuts

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 by Post Contributor

As of this week, cases were nearing 650 in 22 states, on track to reach a 34-year high…

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OPINION: Denver Legislators Vote to Sue the State Government Over TABOR

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Seventy percent of Coloradans support our Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and want to keep our legislature’s spending in check…”

Posted in News/Politics

‘Great Colorado Payback’ Returning $8 Million in Missing Money

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Given today’s tight economy, we all could use some extra cash for groceries, gas, and other necessities…”

Posted in News/Politics
Deportation Threats Put Colorado Resort Workers On Edge

Deportation Threats Put Colorado Resort Workers On Edge

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by Post Contributor

The Latino communities who make up significant proportions of year-round populations in Colorado’s mountain towns already experience heightened mental health concerns…

Posted in News/Politics
Nationwide 'Hands Off' Protest Event Attracts 8,000 People in Denver

Nationwide ‘Hands Off’ Protest Event Attracts 8,000 People in Denver

Posted on April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by Post Contributor

‘Hands Off!’ organizers held events in all 50 states Saturday, with several protests across Colorado…

Posted in News/Politics
Events for the Final Weekend at Wolf Creek Ski Area

Events for the Final Weekend at Wolf Creek Ski Area

Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Post Contributor

Tomorrow, Saturday, April 5, the Wolf Creek Challenge race series returns with The Super-G.  A true Super G from the top of Powder Puff to the bottom…

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Colorado Senate Begins the Budget Debate, Facing $1.2 Billion Deficit

Colorado Senate Begins the Budget Debate, Facing $1.2 Billion Deficit

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 by Post Contributor

The state’s transportation department is poised to absorb a large share of the budget cuts…

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