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Category: News/Politics

Victor Marx Announced as Winner in Republican Primary for Governor

Victor Marx Announced as Winner in Republican Primary for Governor

Posted on July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 by Bill Hudson

The Associated Press called the race shortly after 4pm Thursday, nine days after Election Day…

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Colorado Researches Historical and Ongoing Racial Discrimination

Colorado Researches Historical and Ongoing Racial Discrimination

Posted on July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

“I think it’s interesting that from 1929 to 2026, we’re still dealing with the same issues as it relates to law enforcement…”

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Four States Stalling the Deal to Secure Native American Tribal Rights to Colorado River Water

Four States Stalling the Deal to Secure Native American Tribal Rights to Colorado River Water

Posted on July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 by Post Contributor

“It’s not about green-grass lawns or golf courses or swimming pools,” said Crystalyne Curley, speaker of the Navajo Nation Council…

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Colorado Wildfires, 2026

Colorado Wildfires, 2026

Posted on July 7, 2026July 7, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued disaster declarations for most of the fires, opening up more state resources…

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Pagosa Springs Announces Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Effective July 6

Pagosa Springs Announces Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Effective July 6

Posted on July 7, 2026July 7, 2026 by Post Contributor

The restrictions were ordered by Town Manager David Harris pursuant to the Town’s emergency authority…

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Colorado Prepares for New Law Controlling Semiautomatic Weapons

Colorado Prepares for New Law Controlling Semiautomatic Weapons

Posted on July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

This story by Sara Wilson appeared on Colorado Newsline on July 6, 2026. In one of the largest shifts to gun purchasing laws in Colorado, READ MORE

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THE DAILY YONDER: What Do Farmers Say About Climate Change?

Posted on July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 by The Daily Yonder

This interview by Betsy Froiland appeared in The Daily Yonder on July 3, 2026. It first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the READ MORE

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Archuleta County Primary Election Results

Posted on July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 by Bill Hudson

Primary election voters in Archuleta County selected Republican Randy Betts to appear on the November election ballots…

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24 State Attorneys File Formal Protest to USPS Voter List Requirement

Posted on July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

State and federal law protect the right of eligible voters to cast ballots and have them counted…

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Four Colorado State Legislators Ousted in Primary Election

Four Colorado State Legislators Ousted in Primary Election

Posted on July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Democratic Reps. Sean Camacho, Jacque Phillips and Mandy Lindsay, and Republican Sen. Lynda Zamora Wilson lost to their primary challengers…

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Victor Marx the Possible Winner in Republican Primary Race for Governor

Victor Marx the Possible Winner in Republican Primary Race for Governor

Posted on July 2, 2026September 7, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

As of 8:45pm, Marx had 39.87% of the vote, Kirkmeyer had 39.42%…

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Colorado Primary Election Results

Colorado Primary Election Results

Posted on July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 by Post Contributor

Colorado’s Republican primary for governor was too close to call Tuesday night, with state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer holding a slight lead…

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CPW Closes Lone Dome State Wildlife Area, Lions Club Shooting Range

CPW Closes Lone Dome State Wildlife Area, Lions Club Shooting Range

Posted on July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 by Post Contributor

Visitors are encouraged to respect all closures and avoid traveling into active fire areas…

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More Eggs at Lower Prices, for Colorado

Posted on July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 by Post Contributor

Under the settlement, all three companies must end their illegal coordination to manipulate prices…

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HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of June 29

HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of June 29

Posted on June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 by Post Contributor

Crews will not be working from noon on Thursday, July 2, returning on Monday, July 6, in recognition of the 4th of July holiday…

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Stage 2 Drought Restrictions Continue in Pagosa Springs

Posted on June 30, 2026July 1, 2026 by Post Contributor

Irrigation is permitted Monday – Friday Only. Weekend watering is prohibited…

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Privacy Advocates Raise Alarm as House Passes KIDS Act

Posted on June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 by Common Dreams

The bipartisan bill requires online platforms to use new safety features and parental controls, restricts the use of minors’ personal data to target ads…

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Democratic Ballot Returns Driving Strong Colorado Primary Turnout

Posted on June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

For Coloradans who have already received a ballot, it’s too late to return it through the mail…

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In Many States, Older People Now Outnumber Children

In Many States, Older People Now Outnumber Children

Posted on June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 by Post Contributor

There are now 17 states with more people over 65 than children under 18 as of last year…

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