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Category: News/Politics

Colorado Voters Skeptical of Proposition HH?

Colorado Voters Skeptical of Proposition HH?

Posted on July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 by Post Contributor

“Many voters will become informed about Proposition HH through public campaigns supporting and opposing the ballot measure…”

Posted in News/Politics
Frisch Campaign Outraises Boebert Team, Heading into 2024 Election

Frisch Campaign Outraises Boebert Team, Heading into 2024 Election

Posted on July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by Post Contributor

Colorado Democrat’s $2.6M to Republican’s $800K in latest reporting period comes 16 months ahead of competitive congressional race…

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Colorado Secures Settlement Regarding Unlawful Border Wall Construction

Posted on July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by Post Contributor

The parties confirm that $427 million in funding for military construction projects in the plaintiff states has been restored…

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Where Have the Affordable Housing Units Gone?

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

Colorado’s rental housing market has never been hotter, and that’s putting a squeeze on many workers who earn low incomes…

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Despite Higher Pay, Workers Struggle with Cost of Living

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Post Contributor

Employers grappling with a nationwide labor shortage gave low-wage workers the largest pay increases…

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$48 Million Awarded Through Colorado’s Transformational Housing Program

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Post Contributor

“This grant builds upon our ongoing work to build more housing now, and we are excited that this support will add and preserve 1,353 affordable housing units…”

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Colorado Secretary of State Won’t Comment, Yet, on Whether Trump Qualifies for 2024 Ballot

Posted on July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 by Post Contributor

Calls mount for states to bar former president from presidential ballot on 14th Amendment grounds…

Posted in News/Politics
Annual Town Council Retreat Begins Today at 12 noon

Annual Town Council Retreat Begins Today at 12 noon

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

There will not be opportunity for public comment, nor will there be Zoom capability for the meeting…

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Former San Miguel County Commissioner to Head Up New Innovative Housing Programs

Former San Miguel County Commissioner to Head Up New Innovative Housing Programs

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

“Ensuring Colorado has a robust offering of quality and affordable housing is a top priority at OEDIT…”

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Archuleta County to Offer Land Parcels at Auction, Beginning July 15

Archuleta County to Offer Land Parcels at Auction, Beginning July 15

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

Sites are all less than one acre and minimum sale amounts vary from $9,700 to over $54,000…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: I Wish We Were All Amish

Posted on July 11, 2023January 13, 2024 by Post Contributor

When I was learning to hit a baseball, my dad used to tell me, “Keep your eye on the ball…”

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Chris Mountain Fire, Day 11

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

Firefighters on the eastern flank also completed a significant amount of mop up. These efforts resulted in a 20% increase in containment of the fire…

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Colorado Republicans Call for Special Legislative Session

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

“The Governor supports changes to prevent suspects formally charged with capital offenses from getting out on bail…”

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Chris Mountain Fire, Day 9

Posted on July 7, 2023July 10, 2023 by Post Contributor

Firefighters successfully added more containment to the southern edge of the fire where they had previously performed strategic burning operations…

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The Oil Train from Utah, Part Seven

The Oil Train from Utah, Part Seven

Posted on July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 by Post Contributor

Grand County is hardly a hotbed of tree-hugging, anti-fossil-fuel sentiment…

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EDITORIAL: A Perfectly Good Little Town, Part One

EDITORIAL: A Perfectly Good Little Town, Part One

Posted on July 6, 2023January 26, 2024 by Bill Hudson

100 years ago, the town of Pagosa Springs had grown up around an unusual geological feature: a sulfur-smelling hot  spring with purported healing properties…

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The Oil Train from Utah, Part Six

The Oil Train from Utah, Part Six

Posted on July 6, 2023July 7, 2023 by Post Contributor

“We only have 40% of our native flows, because 60% gets diverted to Front Range cities,” Klancke said…

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‘Coal Mine Fire’ Now 95% Contained

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by Bill Hudson

The fire, which was first reported on June 26, had grown from about 40 acres on June 28 to 267 acres on June 29…

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Chris Mountain Fire, Day 7

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Post Contributor

Fire crews are prepared for predicted red flag conditions and increased fire behavior…

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