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Millions of Americans Projected to Lose Medicaid Coverage

Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 by Post Contributor

Estimates show nearly 400,000 Coloradans could be cut off from care…

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Denver Mayor Defends 'Sanctuary City' Policy During Congressional Hearing

Denver Mayor Defends ‘Sanctuary City’ Policy During Congressional Hearing

Posted on March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 by Post Contributor

“We are each entitled to our own opinion about what should happen at the border, but that was not the question facing Denver…”

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Property Tax, Rent, Heat Rebate Offers For Senior, Low-Income Residents

Posted on March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 by Post Contributor

Those who apply by October 15, 2025, may also qualify for a TABOR refund of $177 for single filers and $354 for joint filing…

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Reminding Seniors to Take Advantage of Property Tax Reduction

Posted on March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 by Post Contributor

The deadline is March 15 in the year the taxpayer is applying…

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Crowd protests DOGE layoffs at Boulder NOAA campus

Crowd protests DOGE layoffs at Boulder NOAA campus

Posted on March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 by Post Contributor

More than a thousand people demonstrated Monday outside the Boulder offices in protest of President Donald Trump’s mass layoffs at the federal weather agency…

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OPINION: Colorado Should Protect Residents with Insurance Reform

OPINION: Colorado Should Protect Residents with Insurance Reform

Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 by Post Contributor

There has never been a more important time for states to act…

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City of Durango to Consider Housing Inmates at Archuleta County Jail

Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 by Rachel Suh

“It was clear from the first conversation that the officials in Archuleta County wanted to work with the City of Durango…”

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Highway 160 Reconstruction Due to Begin on St. Patrick's Day

Highway 160 Reconstruction Due to Begin on St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 by Post Contributor

The public is invited to attend a project open house on the evening of Monday, March 3 to learn more about the planned work, project phasing and project schedule…

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Colorado Lawmakers Raise the Minimum Age for Buying Ammunition

Colorado Lawmakers Raise the Minimum Age for Buying Ammunition

Posted on February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 by Post Contributor

The bill now heads to the Senate, where it is sponsored by Sen. Judy Amabile, a Boulder Democrat, and Sen. Cathy Kipp, a Fort Collins Democrat…

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Learn About CDOT's Highway 160 Reconstruction Project This Thursday, Feb. 27

Learn About CDOT’s Highway 160 Reconstruction Project This Thursday, Feb. 27

Posted on February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Over the past year and a half, CDOT has worked with and listened to the community as this project has moved forward…”

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BIG PIVOTS: Putting Lauren Boebert in Perspective

Posted on February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Allen Best

A Democrat and a Republican share their views of the Trump presidency, Colorado’s political shift, and other topics at the Colorado Water Congress…

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Senator Bennet Introduces Budget Resolution Amendments on Public Lands, Ukraine, Rural Health

Posted on February 25, 2025February 25, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Senate Republicans have made it clear they are willing to turn their backs on hard-working Americans in order to cut taxes for the wealthiest…”

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NEWS BEHIND THE NEWS: When Ordinary Citizens Become Journalists

NEWS BEHIND THE NEWS: When Ordinary Citizens Become Journalists

Posted on February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 by Corey Hutchins

Small-town staff shortages, matched with increasing operational expenses and decreasing advertising revenue, are leading to shuttered small newsrooms…

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Colorado Health Care Providers Fear 'Devastating' Impacts from Potential Medicare Cuts

Colorado Health Care Providers Fear ‘Devastating’ Impacts from Potential Medicare Cuts

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Medicaid is a lifeline, and it is crucial to the success, frankly, of our entire state,” Tieman said…

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American Farmers Face Possible Loss of Billions of Dollars from Funding Freeze, Part Two

American Farmers Face Possible Loss of Billions of Dollars from Funding Freeze, Part Two

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Post Contributor

“There is a lot of confusion and uncertainty about USDA funding and farmers are feeling it…”

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Resurfacing and Culvert Work on Colo. 151 to Last Through September

Posted on February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Post Contributor

The project will improve approximately 13 miles of Colo. 151 from mile point 12.8, east of Ignacio at the La Plata/Archuleta county line, to mile pint 26…

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American Farmers Face Possible Loss of Billions of Dollars from Funding Freeze, Part One

American Farmers Face Possible Loss of Billions of Dollars from Funding Freeze, Part One

Posted on February 19, 2025February 20, 2025 by Post Contributor

Pfaltzgraff is also concerned how the pause on USAID programs could affect his farm and others, potentially causing a domino effect on crop prices…

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Thousands protest against Trump at Colorado Capitol on Presidents Day

Thousands protest against Trump at Colorado Capitol on Presidents Day

Posted on February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 by Post Contributor

It was part of a coordinated day of protest across the country by the national 50501 movement and the Denver-based Common Ground People’s Collective…

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