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Category: News/Politics

Low Turnout, So Far, in Colorado Primary Election

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

Voter turnout for Tuesday’s primary election in Colorado is lagging behind 2020 and 2022 numbers, data from the secretary of state’s office shows…

Posted in News/Politics

No, DEA Didn’t Seize Enough Fentanyl to Kill Everyone in Colorado ’36 Times Over’

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

A conservative think tank’s false claim about the amount of fentanyl seized by the Colorado DEA last year is being spread by media and political figures…

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Pre-application for Colorado Rental Assistance Opens for Three Days on June 25

Pre-application for Colorado Rental Assistance Opens for Three Days on June 25

Posted on June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 by Post Contributor

“As we announce the continuation of our program, we are ensuring that Coloradans have access to the support they need…

Posted in News/Politics

Support Thingamajig Theatre via ‘Singing Telegram’ Purchases

Posted on June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 by Post Contributor

Fundraiser purchases are tax deductible up to 90% of the cost, providing you with both a meaningful gift and a financial benefit…

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USDA, Southern Utes Forge Historic Partnership

Posted on June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 by Post Contributor

“We’re proud of what that means for future relations between NRCS and the Tribe…”

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Colorado 'Harm Reduction' Programs on the Cutting Board?

Colorado ‘Harm Reduction’ Programs on the Cutting Board?

Posted on June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 by Post Contributor

“The number one substance use treatment admission requirement is that people have to be alive…”

Posted in News/Politics
Republicans Accuse Candidate Adam Frisch of Election Meddling

Republicans Accuse Candidate Adam Frisch of Election Meddling

Posted on June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 by Post Contributor

Ads airing this week criticize Republican Jeff Hurd for ‘hiding’ on key conservative issues…

Posted in News/Politics
Early Voting Now Open in Colorado Primary Election

Early Voting Now Open in Colorado Primary Election

Posted on June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 by Post Contributor

Coloradans can also register to vote at a voting center up until 7pm on Election Day., June 25.

Posted in News/Politics
Kansas Farmers Brace for Irrigation Reductions in Effort to Save Ogallala Aquifer, Part Two

Kansas Farmers Brace for Irrigation Reductions in Effort to Save Ogallala Aquifer, Part Two

Posted on June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 by Post Contributor

Between 2010 and 2022, financial records show, the district spent, on average, only 13% of the money it budgeted for conservation…

Posted in News/Politics
Kansas Farmers Brace for Irrigation Reductions in Effort to Save Ogallala Aquifer, Part One

Kansas Farmers Brace for Irrigation Reductions in Effort to Save Ogallala Aquifer, Part One

Posted on June 17, 2024June 18, 2024 by Post Contributor

After decades of local inaction, Kansas lawmakers are pushing for big changes in irrigation…

Posted in News/Politics

WILDFIRE UPDATE: Snow Ranch Fire

Posted on June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 by Post Contributor

Fire crews continued patrol and mop up operations and extinguished any hot spots that could potentially threaten the firelines…

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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Snow Ranch Fire, June 13

WILDFIRE UPDATE: Snow Ranch Fire, June 13

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Post Contributor

Firefighters completed black lining and interior lighting operations using ground and aerial ignition…

Posted in News/Politics
Statement by Colorado Attorney General on Supreme Court's 'Mifepristone' Decision

Statement by Colorado Attorney General on Supreme Court’s ‘Mifepristone’ Decision

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Post Contributor

“The court ruled that the forces attempting to restrict access to medication abortion did not have a legal right to sue…”

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Watchdog Group Blasts Congressional ‘Pork’ Spending

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Post Contributor

Leaders of the nonpartisan organization were joined by Republican House members and a live potbelly pig to address ‘pork’ and rising debt limits…

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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Snow Ranch Fire near Aspen Springs

WILDFIRE UPDATE: Snow Ranch Fire near Aspen Springs

Posted on June 13, 2024June 14, 2024 by Post Contributor

Approximately 100 personnel will be on hand to conduct the operations tomorrow and ensure the fire stays within the pre-determined boundaries…

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We Asked Coloradans What Candidates Ought to Focus On, Part Two

We Asked Coloradans What Candidates Ought to Focus On, Part Two

Posted on June 13, 2024June 13, 2024 by Post Contributor

Coloradans across political parties, age groups, regions want politicians to address cost of living…

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EDITORIAL: The Great Western Water Grab, Part One

EDITORIAL: The Great Western Water Grab, Part One

Posted on June 12, 2024June 13, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“Gold is worth quite a bit. Water’s worth more than gold, if you don’t have it…”

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We Asked Coloradans What Candidates Ought to Focus On, Part One

We Asked Coloradans What Candidates Ought to Focus On, Part One

Posted on June 12, 2024June 13, 2024 by Post Contributor

“If we don’t have free and informed citizens with equal access to the ballot box, then we won’t have democracy…”

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Local Colorado GOP Officials Seek to Oust Party Chair Dave Williams

Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Once the Chairman receives the letter, he has the ultimate decision to choose the date, time and place of the meeting…”

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