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Farm Bill Text Released in U.S. House, Setting Up Fight with Senate

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

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee Friday released the draft bill text of the long-awaited $1.5 trillion farm bill…

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HEALTHY ARCHULETA: After the Archuleta County Food Summit

HEALTHY ARCHULETA: After the Archuleta County Food Summit

Posted on May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 by Post Contributor

In honor of such a large gathering about putting the land to bountiful use, it rained. Could nature have provided more support than this?

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Colorado Governor Polis Slams Biden’s Tariff Increases on Chinese EVs, Solar

Posted on May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 by Post Contributor

“This is horrible news for American consumers and a major setback for clean energy,” Polis wrote on his personal X account…

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EDITORIAL: La Plata County Looks at Slashing Visit Durango’s Tax Revenue, Part One

EDITORIAL: La Plata County Looks at Slashing Visit Durango’s Tax Revenue, Part One

Posted on May 14, 2024May 15, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“This would allow for investing in the workforce that supports the robust tourism our community enjoys as a vibrant mountain destination…”

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Here’s What the Colorado Legislature Did for Taxes This Session

Here’s What the Colorado Legislature Did for Taxes This Session

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

Senate Bill 24-233 came at the tail end of session after months of work from the bipartisan Property Tax Commission…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: When Waitresses Rule the World

READY, FIRE, AIM: When Waitresses Rule the World

Posted on May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 by Louis Cannon

She wonders why some people are mad. She wonders if it’s because she used to be a waitress…

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Biden Administration Hiking Tariffs on Chinese-Made Products

Biden Administration Hiking Tariffs on Chinese-Made Products

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

A second senior administration official declined to “speculate” about whether China would set retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: Bring Your Dead Relatives Back to Life, for Under $3

READY, FIRE, AIM: Bring Your Dead Relatives Back to Life, for Under $3

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

Tang’s speech was delivered by a digital clone, which had been trained by SenseTime’s engineers using a large language model machine learning program…

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Colorado Abortion Access Fund Sees Greatly Increased Spending

Colorado Abortion Access Fund Sees Greatly Increased Spending

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

‘Cobalt’ spent over $500,000 in first quarter, more than double the 2021 full-year figure…

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Colorado Legislators Pass Property Tax Reform Ahead of November Ballot Showdown

Colorado Legislators Pass Property Tax Reform Ahead of November Ballot Showdown

Posted on May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 by Post Contributor

“The good citizens of this state said — we heard it loud and clear — that they wanted us to work together… to solve this problem”…

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Repeal of Colorado's Same-Sex Marriage Ban Heads for the Ballot

Repeal of Colorado’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Heads for the Ballot

Posted on May 9, 2024May 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

If measure is approved by voters, same-sex marriage would remain legal in Colorado if U.S. Supreme Court overturns federal protections…

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KSUT Presents 'Tico Time Bluegrass Festival' in Animas River Valley

KSUT Presents ‘Tico Time Bluegrass Festival’ in Animas River Valley

Posted on May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

This festival promises to be an adventure filled with unforgettable moments, lifelong friendships, and cherished memories…

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Colorado Senate Votes Unanimously to Protect Wetlands

Posted on May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

“We want to set in place where we are in Colorado so that we can give assurance and no more changes,” Roberts said to the Senate Finance Committee…

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OPINION: Worker Freedom Act Could Create Fairer Organizing Conditions in Colorado

Posted on May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

In practice, the Worker Freedom Act would allow workers to opt out of captive audience meetings without fear of retaliation…

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‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Falters in Final Days of Colorado Legislative Session

‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Falters in Final Days of Colorado Legislative Session

Posted on May 7, 2024May 7, 2024 by Post Contributor

“After thoughtful conversations with my Senate colleagues, I decided that more conversations need to take place outside of the pressure cooker of the Capitol…”

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Colorado Senate Passes Oil and Gas Compromise Package

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

“While Colorado has worked hard to address the ozone problem, we need to do even more…”

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UnitedHealth CEO Apologizes for Failings in Massive Cyberattack

UnitedHealth CEO Apologizes for Failings in Massive Cyberattack

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

CEO Andrew Witty told the Senate Committee the decision to pay the $22 million ransom in Bitcoin “was mine (and) was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make…”

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Biden Administration to Greatly Ease Federal Marijuana Regulations

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

“Today, the Attorney General circulated a proposal to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III…”

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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

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

“Just one error can lead to tragic outcomes. Riders with proper training are typically involved in fewer and less severe crashes…”

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