Author: Next with Kyle Clark, 9News
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WATCH: These Colorado Congress members are going without pay during government shutdown
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Members of Colorado’s Congressional delegation from both major parties are giving up their salaries as thousands of federal government workers go without paychecks during the partial government shutdown. More than 800,000 government workers are not receiving paychecks during the shutdown, which was triggered by a deadlock between President Donald Trump and Congress over funding for…
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WATCH: Cory Gardner on why he wants shutdown over regardless of border-wall deal
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Colorado Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner is breaking with President Trump on the government shutdown. Gardner wants the government to re-open whether or not there is a deal over fully funding President Trump’s border wall. WATCH Kyle Clark’s interview with Gardner at left. U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, speaks with Kyle Clark of 9News about…
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WATCH: Issues that Colorado lawmakers will tackle early in the new session
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The new legislative session for Colorado starts Friday, January 4. Senators and representatives from both sides of the aisle are crafting new bills and picking what topics to focus on for the state. Watch a report below from Anusha Roy of 9News. Colorado state Rep. Dylan Roberts, D-Avon, plans to introduce a bill creating a…
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WATCH: No Nazis allowed at Denver punk-rock bar
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Streets of London Pub on East Colfax Avenue in Denver has a new owner, who wants to make it clear that any Nazis who enter his bar or cause trouble will be kicked out. He said he had to clarify this based on rumors. Watch a 9News report below. The Streets of London Pub on…
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WATCH: Denver City Council considers a plastic bag ban
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Denver City Council members are discussing the pros and cons of banning plastic shopping bags in the city. City Council President Jolon Clark said the issue came up at a policy committee last Wednesday as a potential way to help protect the environment and encourage people to use reusable bags. At this point, there aren’t…
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WATCH: Hunt for Denver schools superintendent cost more than searches in 4 other districts combined
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The search for Denver Public Schools’ new superintendent is almost over, and after months of reviews of candidates, the school board has named a single finalist. That finalist, the current deputy superintendent Susana Cordova, has been in Denver since the beginning. In all, DPS said it spent $161,375 on the search to find the new…
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WATCH: RTD’s A Line airport train could stop running if feds revoke gate waiver
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RTD’s A Line train to the airport and its crossing gates aren’t working as they should, say federal regulators, and they’re willing to shut it down if necessary. Regulators said so in a letter to the Regional Transportation District and Denver Transit Partners, the private venture that runs the A Line. The Federal Railroad Administration…
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WATCH: No Amazon HQ2 for Denver? Don’t sweat it, says chamber exec
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Denver learned this week that it lost out in the competition to host Amazon.com Inc.’s new second headquarters – despite a bid from local officials that they’re still largely keeping a secret. Instead, Amazon says it will develop two “HQ2” sites in Queens, New York, and northern Virginia across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.…
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INTERVIEW: Jared Polis on energy, death penalty, TABOR and more
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Shortly after he was elected governor of Colorado, Jared Polis sat down with 9News anchor Kyle Clark to discuss his historic victory and his plans. During a 10-minute conversation, which aired Nov. 7 on 9News’ “Next with Kyle Clark,” the Democrat weighed in on oil and gas regulation, the death penalty, TABOR and taxes, and…
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WATCH: An interview with Colorado Gov.-elect Jared Polis
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Jared Polis is going from Congress to the Colorado governor’s mansion. He sat down with Kyle Clark Wednesday to discuss his win and what we can expect from him as governor – including what he’d like to do with the death penalty, oil and gas regulations and requests from President Trump to send national guard…