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Category: News/Politics

New Consumer Rights as Colorado’s Updated ‘Lemon Law’ Goes into Effect

Posted on August 7, 2024August 19, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Colorado’s lemon law, which used to be one of the worst in the country, just got a lot better for consumers,” Weiser said…

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Colorado Students Present Ideas for Future Legislation

Colorado Students Present Ideas for Future Legislation

Posted on August 6, 2024August 6, 2024 by Post Contributor

Students will follow up with additional stakeholders to refine their ideas before the legislative committee’s next meeting on August 15…

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Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Qualifies for Colorado Ballot

Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Qualifies for Colorado Ballot

Posted on August 5, 2024August 5, 2024 by Post Contributor

In Colorado, there are almost as many unaffiliated active voters as registered Republican and Democratic voters combined…

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Dozens of New State Laws Poised to Take Effect in Colorado

Posted on August 5, 2024August 5, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Big technology companies are making remarkable progress with technology that uses biological and neural data, but without proper privacy protections…”

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In 2022, Undocumented Immigrants Paid $427 Million in Colorado Taxes, Says Study

Posted on August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

A new study shows that undocumented immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in tax revenue, while many are shut out of the programs their taxes fund…

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Three Wildfires Force Evacuations Along Colorado’s Front Range

Three Wildfires Force Evacuations Along Colorado’s Front Range

Posted on August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

Approximately 575 homes in south Jefferson County were under mandatory evacuation orders early Wednesday morning due to the Quarry Fire…

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When Colorado Expanded Its 'Red Flag' Law... Part Two

When Colorado Expanded Its ‘Red Flag’ Law… Part Two

Posted on August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

In one instance, the board of trustees at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden successfully petitioned to take away the gun of a suicidal student…

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When Colorado Expanded Its 'Red Flag' Law... Part One

When Colorado Expanded Its ‘Red Flag’ Law… Part One

Posted on July 31, 2024August 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

Educators, doctors, mental health professionals and DAs can now file extreme risk protection order petitions. So far, not many do…

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BIG PIVOTS: A Colorado City Riled Up About Black Hills Energy

Posted on July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 by Allen Best

“If you want to strangle this part of the state, that’s what you do, just keep increasing the cost of electricity,” she said…

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Colorado Republicans Gather to Discuss Removal of Party Chair

Posted on July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 by Post Contributor

A faction of Colorado Republicans intent on ousting party chair Dave Williams gathered Saturday in a church in Brighton…

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EDITORIAL: No Chip Seal in the Vista Subdivision This Year

EDITORIAL: No Chip Seal in the Vista Subdivision This Year

Posted on July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 by Bill Hudson

Most of the paved sections seemed to be in decent shape; I found only a couple of really bad spots.  Most of the numerous gravel streets looked like they’d been recently graded…

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EDITORIAL: Town Council Rejects Proposed Parking Lot in Town Park, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Town Council Rejects Proposed Parking Lot in Town Park, Part Two

Posted on July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“But the more I thought about it, the more I thought, it take a lot of political will, to not use existing park land to solve current problems…”

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Conservative Group Submits 200,000 Signatures for Property Tax Cut Measure

Posted on July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 by Post Contributor

Michael Fields, president of Advance Colorado, called the group’s proposals a “common-sense plan to cut and cap Colorado property taxes…”

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OPINION: Political Violence and a History of Assassinations in America.

Posted on July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 by Post Contributor

By Rose Harris Between July 28, 1924, and September 11, 2001, 64 American politicians, excluding former presidents, were assassinated, murdered, or otherwise killed by unnatural READ MORE

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Department of Local Affairs Announces July Round of Rental Assistance

Posted on July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 by Post Contributor

Pre-applications will be open to the public until 5:00pm on Wednesday, July 31, 2024…

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STRONG TOWNS: Municipal Parking Reforms Provide Something for Everyone

Posted on July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 by Daniel Herriges

The day after a city repeals its mandatory parking minimums, it’s still the exact same city. Not a single parking space need be added or removed…

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‘Cone Zone’ Meeting Today at Neon Mallard

Posted on July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 by Post Contributor

You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and share ideas about the CDOT Highway 160 Reconstruction Project…

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Annual Colorado Poll Shows Deepening Concerns About Housing, Part Two

Annual Colorado Poll Shows Deepening Concerns About Housing, Part Two

Posted on July 22, 2024July 22, 2024 by Post Contributor

This story by Kyle Rojas Legleiter appeared on the Colorado Health Foundation website on July 17, 2024.  We are sharing it in two parts.  Read READ MORE

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Head of Colorado Republicans Sues Party Members Who Want to Oust Him

Posted on July 22, 2024July 22, 2024 by Post Contributor

The lawsuit, filed in Arapahoe County District Court, asks the court to prevent Nancy Pallozzi and Todd Watkins from misrepresenting official party business…

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