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Category: News/Politics

Local Election Officials Face ‘Logistical Nightmare’ of Vote-by-Mail Executive Order

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

The executive order instructs the U.S. Postal Service to refuse to deliver ballots in states that don’t provide lists of voters or meet other requirements…

Posted in News/Politics
PAWSD Remains in Drought Stage 1 for the Time Being

PAWSD Remains in Drought Stage 1 for the Time Being

Posted on June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 by Post Contributor

Hatcher reservoir is dropping about 1/4” per day. Flow in the San Juan River continues to slowly drop…

Posted in News/Politics
VIDEO: Democratic Candidates for Attorney General Critical of Griswold's Absence

VIDEO: Democratic Candidates for Attorney General Critical of Griswold’s Absence

Posted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Dougherty said Griswold is not qualified to lead the attorney general’s office “in the fight for justice” against the “lawless” Trump administration…

Posted in News/Politics, Video
Primary Election 'Voters Guide' by Colorado Newsline

Primary Election ‘Voters Guide’ by Colorado Newsline

Posted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

The general election ballot in November will include races for one U.S. Senate seat, governor, attorney general, secretary of state…

Posted in News/Politics

CPW ‘Lethally Removes’ Uncollared Wolf in Routt County

Posted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

“This elusive wolf had a number of chances but sadly chose to continue to depredate which necessitated this challenging management decision…”

Posted in News/Politics

Pavement Condition Data for 2025 Shows Improvements to Colorado Roads

Posted on June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

“We are seeing a clear signal that years of sustained focus on improving our roads — including interstates, major non-interstate routes and rural roads — is making a difference…”

Posted in News/Politics
Billionaire-Backed Super PACs Shape Colorado Governor’s Race

Billionaire-Backed Super PACs Shape Colorado Governor’s Race

Posted on June 11, 2026June 11, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

This story by Chase Woodruff appeared on Colorado Newsline on June 10, 2026. As Colorado’s June 30 primary draws nearer, two strong campaign fundraising performances READ MORE

Posted in News/Politics
GEO Group Sues Over New Colorado Law Requiring Detention Center Safety Inspections

GEO Group Sues Over New Colorado Law Requiring Detention Center Safety Inspections

Posted on June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the law last week. It was one of the only immigration-related bills to make it through the legislative process this year…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Clerks to Mail Out Primary Ballots This Week

Posted on June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

As of June 1, Colorado has just over 4 million active registered voters. Slightly more than 50% of those voters are unaffiliated…

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado Governor Declares Statewide Drought Emergency

Colorado Governor Declares Statewide Drought Emergency

Posted on June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a statewide drought emergency on Thursday, June 4, in response to Colorado’s warmest winter on record…

Posted in News/Politics
READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of Thinking

READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of Thinking

Posted on June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 by Louis Cannon

‘Thinking’ — properly understood — takes your mind on a journey from Point A to Point B…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, News/Politics

Archuleta County to Host ‘Community Conversation’ About Potential Tax Increase, Tomorrow, June 10

Posted on June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 by Post Contributor

This presentation and Q&A will be focused on Archuleta County’s Lodging Tax and how it could help fund various local needs, including road maintenance and improvements…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Announces Funding for New Housing Projects

Posted on June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 by Post Contributor

“These developments will strengthen communities and expand housing stability for hundreds of Coloradans…”

Posted in News/Politics

Effort to Solicit Negative Feedback About National Park Signage Utterly Fails

Posted on June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 by Post Contributor

The analysis looked at 35,700 comments submitted across 475 national park units between June 2025 and January 2026…

Posted in News/Politics
COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE: Governor Polis Signs 'Negligently Luring Bears' Legislation

COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE: Governor Polis Signs ‘Negligently Luring Bears’ Legislation

Posted on June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 by Post Contributor

“Human-bear conflict is a human problem, not a bear problem, and this law focuses directly on careless human behavior…”

Posted in News/Politics

CANDIDATE Q&A: Colorado Secretary of State

Posted on June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November…

Posted in News/Politics

CML Applauds Governor Polis’ Veto of Senate Bill 26-184

Posted on June 8, 2026June 8, 2026 by Post Contributor

CML remains committed to working with the General Assembly, firefighters, and public employers to strengthen participation in the Firefighter Benefits Trust…

Posted in News/Politics
Governor Polis Vetoes Bill to Allow Civil Suits Against Immigration Authorities

Governor Polis Vetoes Bill to Allow Civil Suits Against Immigration Authorities

Posted on June 5, 2026June 5, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

The narrow focus on civil immigration enforcement presents legal risks, Polis said in his veto letter…

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado's Three Republican Candidates for Governor Square Off in First Full Debate

Colorado’s Three Republican Candidates for Governor Square Off in First Full Debate

Posted on June 4, 2026June 27, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

“We need a healed state,” he said. “We need Coloradans to come together for a change, Lord, and stop all this political nonsense…”

Posted in News/Politics, Video
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