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Category: News/Politics

Contest Launches to ‘Re-Engineer’ Glen Canyon Dam, Rewild the Colorado River

Posted on February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Glen Canyon Dam should never have been — let’s start designing the solution to rewild the Grand Canyon and Glen Canyon,” said Segerblom…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Senate President Leroy Garcia Resigning to Accept Pentagon Role

Posted on February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 by Post Contributor

“While my time in the Senate is coming to a close, I am proud of all that we’ve accomplished together to move Colorado forward…”

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OPINION: Fossil Fuels Don’t Support Your Community

Posted on February 7, 2022March 21, 2022 by Post Contributor

We don’t see the transition to clean, renewable energy as economic disruption. We see this as economic opportunity for everyone…

Posted in News/Politics

Third County Clerk in Colorado Under Investigation for Election System Handling

Posted on February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 by Post Contributor

Schroeder and Klotz are both parties in a lawsuit against Griswold alleging flaws in Colorado’s election system…

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New Colorado Legislation Sparked by Marshall Fire

New Colorado Legislation Sparked by Marshall Fire

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

The Senate Local Government Committee voted this week to advance legislation that would expand an outreach campaign to raise awareness…

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USDA Announces Inaugural Federal Advisory Committee on Urban Agriculture

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

The first meeting of this inaugural committee, which will be open to the public, will take place in late February…

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U.S. Governors Attempt to Build Political Bridges

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

Governors of both parties, from throughout the United States, met in Washington DC over the weekend to try to speak on a unified front about what their states need from the federal government…

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Colorado Dept. of Human Services Vendor Reports Potential Data Breach

Posted on January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 by Post Contributor

After the conclusion of the third party’s forensic investigations, Sound Generations conducted its own investigation and due diligence to identify the affected individuals…

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Fishing Tournaments Help Protect Salmon in Blue Mesa Reservoir

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

Two successful lake trout harvest incentive tournaments at Blue Mesa Reservoir in 2020 and 2021 have helped CPW aquatic biologists manage kokanee salmon…

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Four Candidates Step Up for Pagosa Springs Town Council Election

Posted on January 26, 2022January 26, 2022 by Bill Hudson

One of the Council seats — Mayor — will be vacated by Don Volger, who is term limited after filling that position for the past eight years…

Posted in News/Politics

Anticipating a ‘Post-Roe World,’ Colorado Democrats Plan Reproductive Rights Bill

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

While Democratic lawmakers generally work to protect and expand abortion rights, Republicans typically introduce at least one bill each year seeking to restrict them…

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Secretary of State Cites Possible Election Security Breech in Elbert County

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

The Elbert Clerk has not complied with that Order, having failed to provide a response of any kind within the time allotted…

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Here are the Legislators Vying for National Office in Colorado

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

All 8 congressional districts and one Senate seat will be on this year’s ballot… Here are the Colorado Legislature members making a bid for Congress…

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Tommy Emmanuel to Headline 15th Annual Pagosa Folk 'N Bluegrass Festival

Tommy Emmanuel to Headline 15th Annual Pagosa Folk ‘N Bluegrass Festival

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by Post Contributor

“When I was a kid, I wanted to be in show business. Now I just want to be in the happiness business — I make music, you get happy. That’s a good job….”

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ACLU Colorado Taps Nationally Recognized Civil Rights Strategist Taylor Pendergrass

Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Now is the time for transformational and audacious public policy successes that build a more equitable and just world…”

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Colorado Governor Waxes Optimistic in ‘State of the State’ Speech

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

For once, Democrats and Republicans both say they want to focus on the same areas — public education, public safety and the rising cost of living — this legislative session…

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Changing the Legacy of Race & Ethnicity

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

In a quickly evolving world, these conversations are necessary to have, now more than ever…

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Supreme Court Blocks Broad Worker Vaccine Requirement

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

“A vaccine mandate is strikingly unlike the workplace regulations that OSHA has typically imposed. A vaccination, after all, ‘cannot be undone at the end of the workday’….”

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Archuleta County Democratic Club Meets Virtually Next Tuesday

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

Representative Valdez has been a member of the Colorado House of Representatives, representing District 62 since January, 2017…

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