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EDITORIAL: The Great Western Water Grab, Part One
“Gold is worth quite a bit. Water’s worth more than gold, if you don’t have it…”
We Asked Coloradans What Candidates Ought to Focus On, Part One
“If we don’t have free and informed citizens with equal access to the ballot box, then we won’t have democracy…”
Local Colorado GOP Officials Seek to Oust Party Chair Dave Williams
“Once the Chairman receives the letter, he has the ultimate decision to choose the date, time and place of the meeting…”
Hopes and Fears at the U.S.-Mexico Border Following Executive Order
Immigration advocates expressed deep concern the order — issued after Congress failed to take action on sweeping immigration legislation…
Federal Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Lauren Boebert to Move Forward
“Defendant’s threats to sue Plaintiffs’ sponsors and donors are unprotected because they were neither made in good faith nor in serious contemplation of litigation…”
Outside PAC Money Funding Colorado Races
Battles between wealthy conservative donors and far-right extremists over the future of the Republican Party are fueling millions of dollars in outside spending…
Governor Polis Signs Bipartisan Bills to Support Rural Health Care
“Throughout my district Coloradans living in rural areas rely on critical access hospitals for life-saving care,” said Senator Dylan Roberts…
Gov. Polis Signs Bills to Streamline Driver’s License Process for Immigrants
Governor Jared Polis signed two bills into law to grant funding to community-based organizations that provide crucial services to new immigrants…
ACLU Colorado Sues City of Pueblo Over Syringe Exchange Ordinance
“Our program was supported by the Pueblo County Board of Health and remains publicly supported by medical professionals and addiction specialists in Pueblo…”
Governor Polis Signs Bill to Create Racial Equity Commission
The Legislature did not appropriate any General Fund money for the study…
HUD Announces Funding for Programs to Support Families
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will allocate $44 million to support programs that help people living in public housing…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Has Donald Trump Learned His Lesson?
“These are bad people. These are, in many cases, I believe, sick people…”
New Colorado Law Incentivizes Graywater Uses
Graywater systems recycle in-home water from laundry, shower, bath, or sinks. Though below drinkable standards, graywater can be reused for toilets and watering lawns…
Colorado Joins 20 States in Effort to Modernize the Nation’s Aging Grid
“…Renewables and other clean sources of power can be integrated sooner and more cost-effectively than waiting for new transmission construction…”
Housing Is Top Concern for Young Colorado Voters
As some Coloradans prepare to vote in their first elections, they weigh candidates’ views on high rents, abortion, war in Gaza, gun violence…
Union Activists Rally at Colorado Capitol to Protest Polis Vetoes
“Bad actors will continue to fill their pockets with the wages of workers who are scraping by…”
Archuleta County to Host Online ‘Strategic Plan’ Input Session Today
This important initiative aims to set the direction for the county’s future over the next three years, ensuring that our growth and development reflect the values and needs of our community…
Research into Colorado’s Indian Boarding School History to Continue
“As we do the research and learn more about what happened, apologies are not enough,” Herod said. “It is time for continued action…”