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The Denver Broncos are on the ballot this fall | Jon Caldara

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Do you want the Broncos to win the Super Bowl? Then you’d better hope Amendment 87 — which brings back Colorado’s economy-strangling “graduated” income tax...

Grand Canyon flooding threatens economy that’s still recovering from a fire | OUT WEST ROUNDUP

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ARIZONA Flooding slams park’s economy Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area’s economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South Rim’s water...

Was there ever a Colorado city that required racial segregation by law? | BOB LOEVY

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The answer is “yes.” The Black Racial Equity Study Commission, led by Colorado Senate President James Coleman, has learned the city of Fruita had laws...

Immigration reporting measure fuels debate over Colorado’s role with ICE

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A coalition of advocacy groups and several district attorneys rallied outside the Colorado Capitol on Thursday to oppose a ballot measure that, if approved by...

Ballot measure aims to shift Colorado sporting goods tax revenue to land, water and wildfire projects

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Fighting for every Colorado rural hospital on the eastern plains | GUEST COLUMN

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Fix Colorado without shortchanging taxpayers | GUEST COLUMN

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New anti-gun legislation is about preventing firearm ownership, not safety | GUEST COLUMN

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Denver sues Trump to block armed ICE agents from polling sites

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Colorado doctors, dentists challenge state law on gender‑transition services in new federal lawsuit

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Colorado Parks & Wildlife staff kill third wolf in 3 days

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Colorado ed department must up its competence to prevent waste, fraud, abuse | Paula Noonan

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Remember the injustice of forced unionism | GUEST COLUMN

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Should we always blame voters for low civic participation in elections? | GUEST COLUMN

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Lawsuit challenges Douglas County commissioners’ ballot actions

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A new lawsuit against Douglas County commissioners seeks to invalidate the board’s intervention in efforts to expand the commission from three members to five and...

Colorado joins lawsuit challenging changes to Endangered Species Act

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Colorado once more joined a coalition of states challenging the Trump administration — this time on proposed rules regarding the Endangered Species Act. The pair...

Boebert challenger Eileen Laubacher says she’ll ‘break through the noise’ in Democrat’s 1st TV ad

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Democratic congressional candidate Eileen Laubacher says she’ll take a different approach than her opponent in a campaign ad released Wednesday that opens with a cacophonous...

Lori Gimelshteyn on 3 ballot measures to ‘let kids be kids’ | The OpEdge Podcast

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Lori Gimelshteyn — board member of Protect Kids Colorado and executive director of the Colorado Parent Advocacy Network — joins The OpEdge to discuss three...

A path toward justice and public safety | PODIUM

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From moving people to managing them | GUEST COLUMN

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Two more wolves killed by Colorado wildlife staff

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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert calls Trump’s 90-day wolf-delisting review ‘real progress’

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Disgraced ex-CBI analyst Missy Woods sentenced to prison in DNA scandal

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Jason Crow endorses Democrats up and down Colorado’s ballot, chips in $100K for campaign efforts

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FBI sets $25,000 minimum reward for dozens of unsolved Indian Country cases | OUT WEST ROUNDUP

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Trumpicans thumb their nose at the Constitution | Hal Bidlack

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CoComandering? | Miller Hudson

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Even Dem court couldn’t abide theft of GOP seats | Dick Wadhams

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Chaotic meeting began with attempt to squelch public comment | Rachel Gabel

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When Attorney General Phil Weiser takes the governor’s office in January, he must immediately address the chaos of the latest round of appointees to the...

Graduated income tax proposal is a flat tax in disguise | Jon Caldara

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“Youth is wasted on all the wrong people.” That’s one of my favorite lines from “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The older I get, the less...

AI optimism vs. anxiety — podcasters debate this every night | Tom Cronin

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President Donald Trump, CNBC’s “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer and entrepreneurial “accelerationists” celebrate the AI revolution and the infrastructure data-center build-out. Cramer recently gushed, “I...