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OPINION: Don’t Pause the Gas Tax... Redirect It

OPINION: Don’t Pause the Gas Tax… Redirect It

Posted on July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 by Post Contributor

Federal involvement has gone from catalyzing a new endeavor, in the 1950s, to micromanagement and mission creep in the 21st century…

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INSIDE THE NEWS: ‘Crestone Eagle’ Transitions to a Nonprofit in Rural Colorado

Posted on July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 by Corey Hutchins

Nonprofit status will allow the Eagle to solicit funding from grants and donations to beef up its website…

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Colorado Looks at Raising Age for Juvenile Court

Posted on July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 by Post Contributor

All Republicans and Democratic state Reps. Shannon Bird, Julie McCluskie and Dylan Roberts voted “No…”

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CDOT Performing Emergency Bridge Repair West of US 160 – US 550 Intersection

Posted on July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 by Post Contributor

Motorists will encounter lane shifts and traffic delays July 22 and July 23, 2022…

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Members of Congress Arrested After Protest for Abortion Rights

Posted on July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 by Post Contributor

The U.S. House voted last week to approve legislation that would once again make abortion legal nationwide…

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‘Shrooms’ Could Be on the Colorado Ballot This Fall, Part Two

Posted on July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Colorado isn’t necessarily the best state to bring a Religious Freedom Restoration Act argument…”

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Colorado Human Services Hires New Homelessness Coordinator

Posted on July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 by Post Contributor

“More than 9,000 individuals are experiencing homelessness across Colorado on a nightly basis, but things don’t have to be this way…”

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‘Shrooms’ Could Be on the Colorado Ballot This Fall, Part One

Posted on July 19, 2022July 20, 2022 by Post Contributor

Gorelick argues that his organization’s use of the psychedelic ‘shrooms during religious ceremony is constitutionally protected…

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County, Town Boards Meet Tonight to Discuss Taxes, Development

Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Typically, at these work sessions, the public is not invited to provide comments or ask questions….

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Colorado Care Worker Crisis Looming?

Posted on July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 by Post Contributor

Amid high turnover, labor groups urge passage of ‘Care Worker Bill of Rights’…

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Rep. Barbara McLachlan to Meet Constituents in Pagosa

Rep. Barbara McLachlan to Meet Constituents in Pagosa

Posted on July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 by Post Contributor

The event will be held at the Yamaguchi Park Terrazzo. Everyone is invited to come and share a favorite dish…

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Aspiring Colorado Drivers Can Take DMV Knowledge Test Online

Posted on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

Any Coloradan old enough to test for an instruction permit can take an @Home Driving Knowledge Test…

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Feds Plan For Up to 10 Oil Trains a Day through Colorado

Posted on July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

Proposed 88-mile Uinta Basin Railway in Utah is set to receive a key right-of-way permit…

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County Lodging Tax Soon Available to Fund Housing, Child Care

Posted on July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 by Post Contributor

“This is one of the most consequential pieces of legislation for affordable workforce housing in the mountains in a very long time…”

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Gun Rights Group Sues Colorado Town Over New Firearms Regulations

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 by Post Contributor

The lawsuit references a decision last month from the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down part of New York’s concealed carry law…

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U.S. Government Sues Arizona Over ‘Proof of Citizenship’ Voting Law

Posted on July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

The lawsuit marks the first enforcement action filed by the DOJ’s voting section since March 2022…

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PAWSD Providing Drinking Water to Chama, NM, During Emergency

PAWSD Providing Drinking Water to Chama, NM, During Emergency

Posted on July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“This may appear imprudent on PAWSD’s part due to our own drought concerns.  However, PAWSD has developed a plan allowing 6,000 gallon tanker trucks to use uptown fill stations…”

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Mobile Home Residents Rally for Rent Cap Provisions

Posted on July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Rent increases of 10, 20 and 30% force people to choose between food or medical care or shelter…”

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Heidi Ganahl Wins Governor Primary; Medina, Le Roux Selected in Local Primary Election

Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Ganahl will face current Colorado Governor Jared Polis, who ran unopposed in the Democratic Party primary…

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