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Category: News/Politics

FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund Running Low on Cash

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

FEMA is preparing to lean on that Immediate Needs Funding safety net, as Congress debates whether to provide the agency with $12 billion in additional funding…

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Nominations Needed for Archuleta School District Board of Directors

Posted on August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 by Post Contributor

A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition signed by at least 50 eligible electors…

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Secretary of State Griswold Completes the Colorado Election Security Act Grant Awards

Posted on August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 by Post Contributor

The funds awarded by the Secretary of State’s Office were used by counties to meet the security requirements under the 2022 Colorado Election Security Act…

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WILDFIRE REPORT: August 15, 2023

WILDFIRE REPORT: August 15, 2023

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 by Post Contributor

Continue with suppression tactic reviews, with the objective of keeping the fire south of East Fork Trail…

Posted in News/Politics

Inflation in Denver Area Among Highest in the U.S.

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 by Post Contributor

Shelter is responsible for 90% of the increase seen nationally this month, according to the report, the highest contributor to the increase…

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OPINION: Montana Youth Win Historic Climate Lawsuit

Posted on August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 by Post Contributor

After three years of waiting, these youth finally had the chance to explain to the judge, and the world, how Montana’s government is violating their constitutional rights…

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Learn About Your Rights Under Colorado’s Government Transparency Laws

Posted on August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 by Post Contributor

How much transparency do our elected officials and appointed boards have to provide to the public?

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OPINION: Recent Bankruptcy Reforms at US Department of Education

Posted on August 15, 2023August 15, 2023 by Post Contributor

There are at least 3-5 million people who would benefit from real bankruptcy reform and potentially as many as 10-12 million people…

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WILDFIRE REPORT: August 13, 2023

WILDFIRE REPORT: August 13, 2023

Posted on August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 by Post Contributor

Weminuche Valley is under pre-evacuation notice. Local residents should follow incident information and updates…

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Fire Crews Opt for 'Confinement' of Lowline Fire

Fire Crews Opt for ‘Confinement’ of Lowline Fire

Posted on August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by Post Contributor

With the eastern half of the fire almost fully contained, firefighting officials have opted for a “confinement” strategy along on its western edge…

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Montana GOP Lawmakers Overruling the Will of the Voters?

Posted on August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by Post Contributor

“It’s our job to listen to the voters, their concerns, and solve problems, not use government as a tool for a political agenda of a few…”

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WILDFIRE REPORT: August 9, 2023

WILDFIRE REPORT: August 9, 2023

Posted on August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 by Post Contributor

Fire managers continue to develop plans for when the fire reaches terrain more favorable for engagement…

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Call for Nominations for Archuleta School District Board of Directors

Posted on August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 by Post Contributor

To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector of the school district for at least 12 consecutive months before the election…

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Arizona Gets a New National Monument

Posted on August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 by Post Contributor

The million-acre national monument will halt uranium exploration around the Grand Canyon…

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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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