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Category: News/Politics
Governor Polis Signs New Law to Increase Home Ownership Opportunities
Archuleta County was among the jurisdictions lobbying for the new law, which allows higher income families to qualify for state housing subsidies…
Colorado Governor Polis Signs $46.8 Billion Budget
“This year was incredibly difficult and challenged each of us in a myriad of ways that put our values to the test…”
BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Wildfire Season, By the Numbers
State officials urge personal responsibility while laying out their readiness for what could be a particularly challenging summer…
Colorado Lawmakers Move to Protect Coloradans from Harmful ‘Right to Natural Gas’ Initiative
HB26-1434 protects ratepayers, property owners and public health against risks posed by the legal mess created by Initiative 177…
Congressional Candidate Alex Kelloff Meet-and-Greet Event Tonight in Pagosa Springs
“We’re the people who pay the bills, build daring things for Colorado, show up for our neighbors, and keep our communities running…”
Lopez Campaign Announces Taralyn Romero as Lieutenant Governor Running Mate
Over the last two and a half decades, Romero has developed a clear view of the challenges a broken healthcare system under pressure can bring…
‘Tax the Rich’ Movement Gaining Traction as States Face Budget Crunches
“To have the tax code that we have is just an embarrassment, and it’s completely out of line with our values as a state…”
‘Massive Amounts of Money’ Doomed Colorado’s Landmark 2024 A.I. Law
“We could have probably built a wing here at the Capitol — built us our own ballroom — with the amount of money that’s been spent on this topic…”
Colorado Opioid Abatement Council Awards $11 Million to 24 Organizations
“We will continue to do the best we can by investing these settlement funds into real results that save lives…”
Federal Demands Regarding Immigration, DEI Could Cut Off Wildfire Funding in Some States
“If these funds were withheld, DNR would have to shut down critical capabilities to assist rural communities with fire preparedness and response…”
Some Colorado Legislators Hoping to Neutralize ‘Restore Our Roads’ Ballot Initiative
Initiative backers say Colorado’s roads are overdue for more investment…
Pagosa Springs Remains in Drought Stage 1
In our area, it’s most effective to irrigate between evening and early morning because the cooler, calmer conditions allow water to soak into the soil…
HIGHWAY RECONSTRUCTION: Major Traffic Impact Begins Today
Traffic will be configured in a one-lane, alternating pattern (24 hours a day and seven days a week), and delays are expected….
Colorado Voters Likely Shielded from Effects of Supreme Court Voting Rights Decision
The Colorado Legislature last year passed the Colorado Voting Rights Act, and sponsors specifically sought to shield the state from federal actions…
‘Community Conversations’ Will Address Potential Tax Issues in Pagosa Springs
A series of free ‘Community Conversations’ has been planned to allow government leaders to explain the perceived need for higher taxes…
Colorado Law Will Prohibit Sales of Dogs, Cats in Pet Stores
“Pet stores can still thrive. Communities can still connect with animals. But the pipeline that brought suffering into our state ends here…”
Colorado Senate Passes Bill to Address Sports Betting Addiction
“Today’s Senate vote, paired with the experiences shared on the Campaign’s panel, makes one thing clear: Coloradans want commonsense guardrails…”
Judge Rules in Favor of Unaffiliated Voters, as Primary Election Arrives
The decision is the latest action in a years-long legal battle in which the Republican Party challenged state laws enacted as a result of Proposition 108…