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Category: News/Politics

Despite a First-Ever ‘Right-to-Repair’ Law, There’s No Easy Fix for Wheelchair Users

Despite a First-Ever ‘Right-to-Repair’ Law, There’s No Easy Fix for Wheelchair Users

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

Robin Bolduc isn’t the type of person who takes “no” for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband’s wheelchair…

Posted in News/Politics

WILDFIRE UPDATES: May 30

Posted on May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Incident Commander, Ed LeBlanc commended the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team 2 for their quality work and smooth transition…

Posted in News/Politics

Lauren Boebert, Don Coram Clash at First Debate, Ahead of Republican Primary

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

Candidates answered questions on gun policy, immigration reform and wildfire strategies…

Posted in News/Politics

Governor Signs Two Education Bills to Address Funding, Teacher Retention

Posted on May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 by Post Contributor

“I know from personal experience how nearly impossible it is for student teachers to meet their prep obligations while supporting themselves financially…”

Posted in News/Politics
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 23

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 23

Posted on May 24, 2022May 25, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Two basic approaches are being tried to mitigate the conflict between science and common sense…

Posted in News/Politics

Progressive Group Alleges GOP Attorney General Candidate Accepted Illegal Campaign Donation

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Post Contributor

The complaint shows that Kellner accepted a $500 contribution from Michael Fields on January 27…

Posted in News/Politics

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 22

Posted on May 23, 2022May 24, 2022 by Bill Hudson

While the Pagosa community wonders how things are going in a certain area of the flammable national forest, the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 is on the job…

Posted in News/Politics
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 21

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 21

Posted on May 22, 2022May 23, 2022 by Bill Hudson

As the attitudes in the U.S. changed during the 1960s and 1970s, contracts to harvest from the San Juan National Forest became harder to obtain…

Posted in News/Politics
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 20

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 20

Posted on May 21, 2022May 25, 2022 by Bill Hudson

A couple of key types of ‘fuels treatments’ have become popular in the American West, among the folks who believe our forests are currently ‘unhealthy’…

Posted in News/Politics
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 19

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 19

Posted on May 20, 2022May 25, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“The following are prohibited under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on the San Juan National Forest…”

Posted in News/Politics
PLUMTAW FIRE:  May 18

PLUMTAW FIRE: May 18

Posted on May 19, 2022May 22, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“But we’re really focused on those areas that we’re going to have best probability of success in the shortest amount of time possible…”

Posted in News/Politics
#PlumtawFire Burning on May 17

#PlumtawFire Burning on May 17

Posted on May 18, 2022May 20, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“The roughly 50-70-acre #PlumtawFire is burning 4.75 miles northwest of Pagosa Springs airport, and is north of Plumtaw Road…”

Posted in News/Politics

Governor Polis Signs Mobile Home Legislation

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

SB22-160 would invest $35 million to help mobile home owners purchase the land they live on…

Posted in News/Politics

‘Mystery Attorney’ Revealed in Elbert County Election Security Case

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

Former state House minority leader Joe Stengel attests he was in possession of unsealed metal box for more than three months…

Posted in News/Politics

HMPRESENTLY: No Socks

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Harvey Radin

I snapped this picture of my feet, several years ago, after stepping away from my PR career…

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Crackdown on Intoxicating Hemp Products May Be Coming to Colorado

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

The FDA sent out letters on May 4 to companies selling delta-8 and some CBD products, warning them to address violations…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Climate, Environmental Bills Survive Legislative ‘Gauntlet’ at Session’s End

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Post Contributor

“For too long, manufacturers of plastic have put the responsibility of dealing with plastic — recycling and disposal — on the shoulders of individuals and local communities…”

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: Talking Trash... About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Talking Trash… About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Two

Posted on May 13, 2022May 18, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“But, I mean, very realistically, you guys have only a couple years left at that location and then you are out of space and… we’re not really sure where else we’re gonna go…”

Posted in News/Politics

Census Undercount Threatens Federal Food, Health Programs on Reservations

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

The 2020 census missed nearly 1 of every 17 Native Americans who live on reservations…

Posted in News/Politics
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