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Category: News/Politics

Colorado Educators Applaud Polis’ Promise to Increase Education Funding

Colorado Educators Applaud Polis’ Promise to Increase Education Funding

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

Governor Jared Polis declared that “access to a quality education is a fundamental right and critical for our economic prosperity…”

Posted in News/Politics

Erik Aadland Launches Bid for Colorado GOP Chair

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

“…and given the dire state of Colorado and our Grand Old Party, I cannot quit the arena…”

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EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Six

Posted on January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 by Bill Hudson

A rather different tax arrangement was established in Estes Park, Colorado, a popular summer resort and the location of the headquarters for Rocky Mountain National Park…

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Denver Helping Thousands of Migrants Headed for Other Cities

Posted on January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 by Post Contributor

Evan Dreyer, deputy chief of staff to Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, speaks as a signer translates during a news briefing about migrants arriving in Denver…

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Human Remains Located in La Plata County Identified

Posted on January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 by Post Contributor

DNA testing by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation Forensic Laboratory and in consultation with the La Plata County Coroner identified the remains as Micheal Kroll…

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Archuleta Democratic Club Meeting Scheduled for Jan. 18

Posted on January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 by Post Contributor

The Archuleta Democratic Club will hold its monthly dinner meeting at 5:00pm at Pagosa Brewing Company…

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Colorado Governor Jared Polis Sworn In For His Second Term

Colorado Governor Jared Polis Sworn In For His Second Term

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

“We want practical solutions. We want real results over partisan ideology. We want to move forward with a bright, positive vision…”

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EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Two

Posted on January 10, 2023January 11, 2023 by Bill Hudson

“We are working with the new software company to prepare letters and begin the process of mailing letters to all of the 100 or so unpermitted properties…”

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Colorado General Assembly Convenes 2023 Session

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

“The General Assembly has recently invested millions… and yet our water faces unprecedented threats that no one has seen or experienced before…”

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Colorado Gov. Polis Seeks Money for Property Tax Relief

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

The amended budget request heads to the Joint Budget Committee, which is in charge of crafting the state budget for the next fiscal year…

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‘Officer Involved Shooting’ in Aspen Springs

Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 by Post Contributor

The incident was non-fatal, and the suspect was transported to the hospital for treatment…

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Low Staffing Causing Problems in Colorado Prisons, Part Two

Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 by Post Contributor

With the prison population also rising again following the peak of the pandemic, Donner said the negative impacts will only continue to get worse…

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Lauren Boebert Emerging as Leading Opponent of Kevin McCarthy

Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 by Post Contributor

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado emerged as one of the Republicans leading the charge against Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s candidacy…

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How Colorado Plans to Reintroduce Wolves on Western Slope by 2023 Deadline

Posted on January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 by Post Contributor

“This draft plan represents the division’s very best effort to develop a blueprint and common-sense approach…”

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Low Staffing Causing Problems in Colorado Prisons, Part One

Posted on January 3, 2023January 4, 2023 by Post Contributor

At both federal and state prisons in Colorado, recruiting and retaining staff across the board has been difficult for several years…

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Wolf Creek Pass Closed for At Least 2 Hours This Morning

Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 by Post Contributor

Crews will close the highway and begin work at 5:30am…

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Colorado Considers Changing Its Red Flag Law After Club Q Shooting

Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 by Post Contributor

In El Paso County, officials have filed relatively few emergency petitions to temporarily remove a person’s guns, with scant approvals…

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Colorado Leaders Reflect on Marshall Fire, One Year Later

Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 by Post Contributor

Last legislative session, Colorado lawmakers passed a slate of laws aimed at wildfire mitigation…

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Archuleta Commissioners Clarify 'Health Department' Transition Committee

Archuleta Commissioners Clarify ‘Health Department’ Transition Committee

Posted on December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 by Post Contributor

Meeting requirements may vary depending on workload and prospective members should be prepared to meet on a monthly or bi-weekly basis…

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