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A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek

Updated 10 hours ago

Ballots go out Monday as the June 30 state primary elections bear down on us. As a result, it is suddenly the season of proliferating political debates,...

Colorado, Nevada water negotiators split on federal 10-year river management plan

Updated 1 day ago

Two of the seven Colorado River negotiators weighed in Friday on a decade-long management framework unveiled a day earlier by the federal government. With the...

With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy

Updated 1 day ago

The U.S. Department of the Interior is moving forward with a 10-year framework for managing the Colorado River after 2026, outlining a plan to issue...

After prison release, Tina Peters faces tight parole limits, ongoing legal troubles

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Released from prison this week, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters now begins a parole term that outlines strict limits on her movements and conduct,...

Democrats Bennet, Weiser square off in spirited Colorado gubernatorial primary debate

Updated 2 days ago

WATCH: Bennet, Weiser face off in Colorado Politics, 9NEWS debate

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Colorado will soon require age-bracket verification for online platforms

Updated 2 days ago

Behind Lake Powell’s low water levels, a canyon is coming back to life

Updated 2 days ago

Colorado voters to decide dozens of open state seats in June 30 primaries

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Colorado expands state inspection authority over ICE detention centers

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Triple veto: Colorado governor nixes bills on swipe fees, suing feds and firefighter benefits

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What matters to Colorado women ahead of momentous state elections | Paula Noonan

Updated 3 days ago

Colorado House minority leader reprimands Rep. Brandi Bradley for ‘reprehensible’ behavior

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Election office rejects lobbying allegations in Colorado House district race

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Colorado legislature braces for high turnover: 21 Senate seats, 15 House positions

Updated 3 days ago

This year’s general election will feature an unusually high number of state Senate races — 21 seats, the most in at least three decades. The...

Colorado governor rejects bill to ban individualized pricing, wages based on personal data

Updated 3 days ago

Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a Democratic‑backed bill that would have prohibited companies from using personal data to set individualized prices or wages, saying the proposal...

Colorado modernized voting, but the ballot Is still closed for many | PODIUM

Updated 4 days ago

By Amy Spicer On June 30, Colorado holds its primary election. Most voters will receive their ballots, make their choices, and never know that for...

Polis protects system rigged against workers | GUEST COLUMN

Updated 4 days ago

By Jeremy Ross Shame on Gov. Jared Polis. He used his veto pen again to indulge the billionaire corporate elite by denying the freedom of...

Colorado’s 3 Republican gubernatorial candidates face off in heated primary debate

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Denver approves $4.5M purchase of old state building to make way for affordable housing

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Gov. Jared Polis signs law imposing new limits on sports betting in Colorado

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Hickenlooper hits airwaves with 1st TV ad in Colorado’s Democratic US Senate primary

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Rachel Gabel diagnoses Colorado’s sharp rural-urban divide | The OpEdge Podcast

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Colorado’s other river problem | Hal Bidlack

Updated 5 days ago

Help adult smokers transition away from cigarettes | GUEST COLUMN

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Colorado Democrats slam Tina Peters’ release, while Republicans cheer

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Colorado groups push policies on hunting, taxes, transgender issues this November election

Updated 5 days ago

Gov. Polis signs law allowing ‘conversion therapy’ recipients to sue providers

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Rediscovering the shared purpose that brings us Coloradans together again | Miller Hudson

Updated 6 days ago

Perhaps a good place to start considering gerrymandering is to take a closer look at Elbridge Gerry, signer of the Declaration of Independence, a member...

Colorado Republicans elect software engineer Craig Steiner to fill vacant state chairman position

Updated 6 days ago

The Colorado Republican Party on Saturday elected Craig Steiner to fill the party’s vacant state chair position at a state central committee meeting in Buena...

Pay raises for incompetence at the Colorado Capitol | Jon Caldara

Updated 6 days ago

By Jon Caldara I am personally responsible for helping overpay socialists to make Colorado unaffordable, overregulated and one windstorm away from a power blackout. I...