The town hall will be held on Sunday, April 24, from 12 noon to 1pm, with panelists include Dave Young, Julie McCluskie, Lisa Weil, and Chris Stiffler…
Category: News/Politics
Colorado Earns Top Marks for Voting and Election Confidence
Colorado, Maryland and Washington received the highest scores in a study from the Democracy Initiative Education fund released April 13…
TRAFFIC ALERT: US 160 McCabe Creek Culvert Replacement Project
Next week, on Wednesday and Thursday, April 20 and 21, crews at the US 160 McCabe Creek project will be placing concrete barriers on the north side of the road…
State Senator Don Coram to Face Rep. Lauren Boebert in Republican Primary
Coram thanked people who signed his petition for what he called a “grassroots campaign”…
Women Take Power in Colorado
The state has a comparatively high percentage of women serving in municipal and legislative office…
Archuleta County Democratic Club Meeting Tuesday, April 19
The speaker will be Adam Frisch, a former city councilman in the Roaring Fork Valley, who is one of the candidates running to represent us in the US Congress…
Colorado Legislature Passes ‘Marlo’s Law’ to Ease Adoption for LGBTQ Parents
“…if you have two partners and one partner is carrying the genetic material, biologic material of another partner and gives birth, the partner that gives birth has full rights…”
‘Sitting on a Time Bomb’: Mobile Home Residents at Risk in Red-Hot Housing Market, Part Two
“At the end of the day, we ought to have owners on land that they own and control and not on the land of a commercial investor,” he said. “That’s the bottom line…”
Colorado’s Far-Right Wing Triumphant at Republican State Assembly
Tina Peters and Ron Hanks both earned the most votes from the 3,749 GOP assembly delegates at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs…
Colorado Department of Local Affairs Celebrates Construction of Affordable Housing Communities
As average rental rates are increasing and the number of available low-cost rental units are decreasing,the scale of the housing crisis for low-income households continues to grow…
‘Sitting on a Time Bomb’: Mobile Home Residents at Risk in Red-Hot Housing Market, Part One
Brown noted there is little data available on private equity’s involvement, and that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are just two outlets for financing, but said Congress needs a better understanding of the situation…
As Psychedelics Become Legal, Lawmakers Postpone Policy Review
Denver voters already moved to decriminalize psilocybin possession in 2019, though police can still go after people selling so-called “magic mushrooms”…
U.S. Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
The 53-47 vote comes just six weeks after President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Jackson from the White House…
Town Voters Narrowly Approve New STR Fees
Nearly all of the 369 voters (367) weighed in on the ballot question, with about 51% voting ‘Yes’…
U.S. House Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level
Here is how members of the Colorado delegation to the U.S. House voted on H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act…
Can Coloradans With Opposing Views Find Common Ground?
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and former Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams want to get Coloradans to discuss issues with people of opposing political views…
Chimney Rock Interpretive Association Seeking Volunteers for 2022 Season
For over 20 years, Chimney Rock Interpretive Association and its volunteers have shared the story of the ancestral Puebloan people with thousands of visitors…
Colorado Legislature Prepares to Debate $36 Billion Budget
As enhanced federal funding for medical services expires, state prepares to contribute hundreds of millions of dollars…