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VOTER GUIDE: Where Do Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Education

VOTER GUIDE: Where Do Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Education

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

Chalkbeat Colorado analyzed the education records of the candidates ahead of the primaries on June 30…

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VOTER GUIDE: Where Do Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Education

VOTER GUIDE: Where Do Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Education

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

Photo: U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, left, and Attorney General Phil Weiser participate in a governor candidate forum at the Denver Athletic Club. (Photo by Chase READ MORE

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‘Ferris Fire’ in Dolores Results in Forest Area Closure

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

Multiple roads and trails are closed until further notice due to an active wildfire…

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Adults with Developmental Disabilities Participate in Fundraising

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

The fundraiser lasted four days. Half of the sales went to Aspen House earmarked for construction…

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Trump Order Limiting Mail Voting Halted by Federal Court

Trump Order Limiting Mail Voting Halted by Federal Court

Posted on June 26, 2026June 28, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Trump has suffered a series of setbacks in recent days in his efforts to influence the administration of state-run elections…

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Post Office Will Refuse to Deliver Mail Ballots Unless States Submit to Trump Order, Says Postmaster

Post Office Will Refuse to Deliver Mail Ballots Unless States Submit to Trump Order, Says Postmaster

Posted on June 25, 2026June 25, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

“If a state refuses to turn their absentee voter list over to the federal government, will the Postal Service still mail their ballots?”

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Initiative 175 — to Divert Colorado Funds to Roads — Approved for November Ballot

Initiative 175 — to Divert Colorado Funds to Roads — Approved for November Ballot

Posted on June 24, 2026June 24, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Restore Our Roads, the political committee backing the measure, has spent about $1.5 million on the effort since forming in December…

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Some Safety Experts Worried About Changing Fire Codes

Some Safety Experts Worried About Changing Fire Codes

Posted on June 24, 2026June 24, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs…

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PAWSD Announces Stage 2 Drought Restrictions

PAWSD Announces Stage 2 Drought Restrictions

Posted on June 23, 2026June 23, 2026 by Post Contributor

The change in irrigation schedules takes place immediately, the increase in the rate tier multiplier will take place on June 29…

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11 Defendants Charged in Front Range Auto Theft Ring

Posted on June 23, 2026June 23, 2026 by Post Contributor

“This indictment targets a car-theft organization that is alleged to have been operating on an international scale, with ties extending well beyond Colorado’s borders…”

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Will Democrats Take the Senate in November?

Will Democrats Take the Senate in November?

Posted on June 22, 2026June 22, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Democrats haven’t won a Senate seat in Texas since the 1980s and haven’t won a statewide election since the 1990s…

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Senate Candidate Hickenlooper Declines to Debate Challenger Gonzales

Senate Candidate Hickenlooper Declines to Debate Challenger Gonzales

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

His refusal to debate Gonzales at all has stood out this primary season, even among other candidates who have faced criticism for dodging debates and forums…

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'Montana Plan' Targeting Corporate Money in Politics Secures Enough Ballot Signatures

‘Montana Plan’ Targeting Corporate Money in Politics Secures Enough Ballot Signatures

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Common Dreams

More than 500 Montanans gathered signatures in all 56 counties, without a single paid signature gatherer, and blew past the 30,121 signatures needed to qualify….

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Affordability Tax Credit Likely Not Available for Colorado Families

Affordability Tax Credit Likely Not Available for Colorado Families

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

A Colorado tax credit for low-income families could be turned off for the next two tax years…

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HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of June 22-28

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

Paving operations were anticipated to be completed by the end of the day on Thursday, June 18…

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Pagosa Springs Cancels July 4th Fireworks Display

Pagosa Springs Cancels July 4th Fireworks Display

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Bill Hudson

The Town entered Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on June 6, but had been waiting to make a decision about the fireworks until the last possible minute…

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Federal 'Rural Health Fund' Meets a Healthcare Desert, Part Two

Federal ‘Rural Health Fund’ Meets a Healthcare Desert, Part Two

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by KFF Health News

The Greenville hospital’s median patient ER wait and treatment time was nearly 4 1/2 hours, according to the most recent federal data…

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‘Keep Colorado Constitutional’ Calls All Americans to Join Its Coalition

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Post Contributor

Embrace your power as a Coloradan. Become a 150-Year Founder or join today as a free member today…

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Federal Measure Could Undermine State Rideshare Safety Laws

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Colorado state Rep. Jenny Willford is calling on congressional leadership to strike an amendment in a major federal transportation bill…

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