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Category: News/Politics

Colorado Congressional Delegation Protests IRS Tax on TABOR Refunds

Posted on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 by Post Contributor

TABOR has been part of Colorado’s Constitution since 1992. It requires the State to return excess state revenues from sales tax…

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Many Obamacare Call Center Workers Can’t Afford Healthcare

Posted on October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 by Post Contributor

“Federal call center workers at Maximus have been organizing with CWA to fight for living wages, affordable healthcare, fair treatment and a voice on the job…”

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Imprisonment Rate of Black Men Has Fallen By Nearly 50% Since 2000

Posted on October 13, 2023October 13, 2023 by Post Contributor

The first installment, released this week, presents an overview of incarceration and supervision trends…

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U.S. Lawmakers Introduce ‘Organic Market Development Act’ to Help Farmers

Posted on October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 by Post Contributor

Organic agriculture sales reached $60 billion last year and are continuing to rise, according to a Baldwin press release….

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Full Closure of CO Hwy 151 to Begin on Friday

Full Closure of CO Hwy 151 to Begin on Friday

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by Post Contributor

The Colorado Department of Transportation culvert replacement work on CO Hwy 151 continues, with a 24/7 full closure set to begin on Friday, October 13

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OPINION: Colorado Republicans Change Their Own Primary Election Rules

Posted on October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 by Post Contributor

As Bremer put it, “The net effect seems to be that, under their leadership, the Republican Party is self-destructing…”

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Buy Your Tickets Now for Archuleta County Republicans 'Lincoln Day Dinner'

Buy Your Tickets Now for Archuleta County Republicans ‘Lincoln Day Dinner’

Posted on October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 by Post Contributor

Tickets must be acquired by tomorrow, Tuesday, October 10, so don’t delay…

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Colorado Abortion Rights Proposed as Constitutional Amendment

Posted on October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 by Post Contributor

The right to abortion would be protected in the Colorado Constitution under a proposed amendment that could appear on next year’s ballot…

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Colorado Secretary of State Reminds Voters to Use Trusted Election Sources

Posted on October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 by Post Contributor

Ballots for the 2023 Coordinated Election will be sent to all eligible voters between Monday, October 16 and Friday, October 20…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: Best Holiday Very Close

Posted on October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The amazing progress that humankind has made since the invention of the iPhone now allows me to choose a range of high-tech lighting patterns on my Christmas tree…

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Colorado's 150th-Anniversary License Plate Breaks Sales Records

Colorado’s 150th-Anniversary License Plate Breaks Sales Records

Posted on October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 by Post Contributor

“I was so thrilled to learn that my design is the fastest selling license plate in Colorado history…”

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Colorado’s New Gun Law Faces Legal Challenge

Posted on October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 by Post Contributor

RMGO is also challenging a new Colorado law that raises the minimum age to purchase a gun to 21 years old…

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DOLA Alerts Public of ‘Emergency Rental Assistance’ Text Fraud Scheme

Posted on October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 by Post Contributor

As of November 15, 2022, the Colorado Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) stopped accepting new applications…

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How Some Republicans Came to View Ken Buck as ‘Colorado’s Liz Cheney’

Posted on October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 by Post Contributor

Buck was one of five Republicans who initially voted against a recent House defense spending bill…

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Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland Discussed at U.S. Senate Hearing

Posted on October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 by Post Contributor

However, Ortega said there is “no clear evidence” that foreign ownership is making U.S. farmland prices rise…

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VA Says Government Shutdown Won’t Affect Most Veteran Benefits

Posted on September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 by Post Contributor

Veterans who rely on government health care and other assistance can continue to see their doctors and receive pension benefits…

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U.S. Senate Attempts to Avert Federal Shutdown

Posted on September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 by Post Contributor

The U.S. Senate is on track to clear a short-term government funding bill in the days ahead…

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Colorado River Basin Farmers, Ranchers, Weigh In on Water Policy

Posted on September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 by Post Contributor

“Farmers and ranchers are concerned about the future of the communities they live in and the land they care for…”

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‘Denver Basic Income Project’ Coming to an End?

Posted on September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 by Post Contributor

“We can’t build self-autonomy and trust from those who feel disenfranchised in our society, if our society doesn’t first trust them to be autonomous…”

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