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Category: News/Politics

Colorado Primary Election Ballot Features 'None of the Above' Option

Colorado Primary Election Ballot Features ‘None of the Above’ Option

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

“I still want to make a statement,” said Drew Romano. “If (Democrats) cared about our future, Biden would put his ego aside and step down…”

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GROWING PAINS: 447 Styles of 'Sears' Kit Homes

GROWING PAINS: 447 Styles of ‘Sears’ Kit Homes

Posted on February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 by Hank Lydick

Proposition 123 program got me thinking about the Sears “Modern Homes” program that sold 75,000 homes, in 447 different styles…

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Glenwood Springs Becomes First Colorado City Council to Call for Gaza Ceasefire

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

“It is very inspiring to come together with other caring people and achieve this,” Tucker Knight, an organizer behind the Glenwood Springs resolution…

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Colorado Legislation Could Alter Landlord-Tenant Relationship

Colorado Legislation Could Alter Landlord-Tenant Relationship

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

“Right now, Colorado landlords can evict their tenants for any reason or for no reason at all, even if the tenant has paid their rent and done nothing wrong…”

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Homelessness Grew in Colorado Last Year, Says Report

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

“These data points demonstrate that common myths and misperceptions that describe homelessness as a choice… are flawed…”

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EDITORIAL: The PAWSD Fee Increases You May Have Heard About, Part Two

EDITORIAL: The PAWSD Fee Increases You May Have Heard About, Part Two

Posted on February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 by Bill Hudson

Board President Jim Smith started the meeting off by asking for approval of the agenda, and then opened the floor to public testimony…

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Polis Administration Announces Modular Housing Incentives

Polis Administration Announces Modular Housing Incentives

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

Fading West produces modular housing that allows the company to build a two-story home in as little as 18 days…

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Colorado Legislature Looking Again at Ban on Sale, Transfer of ‘Assault Weapons’

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

“Assault weapons and high-capacity magazines are disproportionately used in public mass shootings…”

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Colorado Legislation Would Establish New Medical School

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

“Once it was clear that there was a need and that UNC was well positioned to meet it, we began our work in earnest,” Feinstein said…

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EDITORIAL:  A Continuing Fight Over Rooftop Screening, Part One

EDITORIAL: A Continuing Fight Over Rooftop Screening, Part One

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

“And presently, the Town is requiring that we put in writing a commitment to include screening.  I told them we’re not going to do that…”

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U.S. Senate Committee Questions Pause on Natural Gas Exports

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

“I strongly urge that this pause should be reversed immediately,” Manchin said. “Facts must come before action, not the other way around…”

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Colorado School Funding Finally Back to '1989' Levels?

Colorado School Funding Finally Back to ‘1989’ Levels?

Posted on February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 by Post Contributor

Here’s why, they say: When you adjust for inflation, Colorado’s education spending next year would be about the same as 34 years ago…

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Trump Disqualification Case Facing Headwinds at Supreme Court

Posted on February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 by Post Contributor

“You don’t think that’s a serious threat?” asked Alito. “We should proceed on the assumption that it’s not a serious threat?”…

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EDITORIAL:  Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part Five

EDITORIAL: Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part Five

Posted on February 8, 2024February 9, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“Most of the other developments that we’ve both been involved in, over the past 39 or 40 years, are much, much, much larger…”

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Colorado Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Eligibility Went From ‘Long Shot’ to Supreme Court

Colorado Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Eligibility Went From ‘Long Shot’ to Supreme Court

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

Only a few dozen people were on hand in a Denver City and County Building’s courtroom, when a five-day trial in a case known as Anderson v. Griswold began on a cold morning in late October…

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Colorado Allowing Flexibility in Who Can Fill Propane Tanks

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

The Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety has been receiving complaints from consumers of propane throughout the state…

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Child Care Costs Outpace Wages, But Tax Credit Stuck at 2001 Rate

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

Child care costs have increased 214% since 1990, while the average family income has risen 143%….

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Dealing with Chronic Wasting Disease in the American West

Dealing with Chronic Wasting Disease in the American West

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

“The predominant opinion I encounter is that no human being has gotten this disease,” said Steve Rinella, a writer and the founder of MeatEater…

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BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Legislature Looking to Limit Non-functional Turf

BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Legislature Looking to Limit Non-functional Turf

Posted on February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 by Allen Best

The Colorado Senate on Tuesday voted in favor of a bill that would prevent thirsty turf species from being planted in places that rarely, if ever, get foot traffic…

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