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Category: News/Politics

Colorado’s New Age Limit on Gun Purchases Temporarily Blocked by Federal Judge

Posted on August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 by Post Contributor

“Since the day this legislation was introduced, we knew it was unconstitutional…”

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CORRECTION: New Colorado Gun Law

Posted on August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 by Post Contributor

The law increases the legal age for gun purchases in Colorado from 18 to 21 years…

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Dry Lake Fire at 1372 Acres on Sunday

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

Smoke will be visible to travelers along US Highway 160 between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs…

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Colorado Freedom of Information Presentation on August 16

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

The speaker will be Jeff Roberts, Executive Director of the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition…

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New Colorado Gun Law Goes into Effect on August 7

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

“Young people aged 12-24 make up one-fifth of the population, but commit just under half of all gun murders…”

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Dry Lake Fire Showing Minimal Growth

Dry Lake Fire Showing Minimal Growth

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

“This is a perfect opportunity to reduce the long-term fire risk in this area,” said Pat Seekins, the Fuels Program Manager for the San Juan National Forest…

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Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Idaho’s Abortion Travel Ban

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

Idaho’s abortion laws, among the most restrictive in the country, have resulted in significant increases in Idaho patients traveling to other states for care…

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ACLU Sues Colorado Springs Police and FBI Over Unlawful Invasions of Privacy

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

The actions of the CSPD and the FBI violated the First and Fourth Amendment rights of plaintiffs Jacqueline “Jax” Armendariz Unzueta and Chinook Center…

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‘Lowline Fire’ Forces Evacuations in Gunnison County

Posted on July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 by Post Contributor

“No containment has been achieved, at this time,” officials wrote in an update…

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Multistate Coalition Opposes 3M Company’s Proposed PFAS Settlement

Posted on July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 by Post Contributor

“Coloradans now suffer degraded water quality and public health injuries on account of the actions of 3M…”

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House Subcommittee Proposal Would Eliminate Federal Funding for Public Media

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

Rural, remote, and tribal communities are more dependent on this federal support and would be the hardest hit by these proposals…

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Court Orders Release of Denver School Board’s Executive Session Recording

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

Chalkbeat and the other media organizations sued on the basis that the board made a major policy decision behind closed doors…

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Neguse Amendment Will Increase Community Collaboration on Aviation Issues

Posted on July 21, 2023July 21, 2023 by Post Contributor

The amendment will better ensure that the FAA listens to impacted residents about their noise and pollution concerns…

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Cannabis Regulation, a Global Perspective

Posted on July 21, 2023July 21, 2023 by Post Contributor

The growing number of countries implementing cannabis reforms has created tensions between national laws and international obligations…

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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…”

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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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