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Why does Colorado limit who can safeguard taxpayer dollars? | GUEST COLUMN

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By Devin Camacho Recently, PNC Bank announced its purchase of FirstBank Colorado. Not only did Colorado lose a local banking option, but nearly 1,000 people...

Gubernatorial candidates Phil Weiser, Greg Lopez spar, as Marx skips debate

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Two of the candidates for Colorado governor squared off in a televised debate on Thursday night, when Attorney General Phil Weiser, the Democratic nominee, and...

Troops, taxes, war dominate Colorado’s 5th CD debate between Jeff Crank, Jessica Killin

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Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank and Democratic challenger Jessica Killin on Thursday night clashed over the war in Iran, the federal budget and healthcare when...

WATCH: Colorado gubernatorial candidates Phil Weiser, Greg Lopez face off Thursday in televised debate

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Two of the candidates for governor of Colorado are set to square off in a televised debate for the first time Thursday night, when Attorney...

WATCH: Republican US Rep. Jeff Crank, Democratic challenger Jessica Killin debate in Colorado’s 5th CD

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Colorado State Fair youth golf tournament celebrates 11 years

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Controversial two-bag furbearer limit heads to CPW meeting under legal threat

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Democratic-aligned poll shows big majority of swing-seat voters support routine childhood vaccines

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Some Colorado hunters oppose measure establishing constitutional right to hunt, fish proposal, group says

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Coalition drops Colorado transportation ballot measure after securing deal

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We must deliver on cost of living | GUEST COLUMN

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Counties warn CPW that new comment limits sideline local governments

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Dan Haley on the role of oil and gas in Colorado’s energy future | The OpEdge Podcast

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Rural hospitals don’t want special treatment, just a chance to care for locals | PODIUM

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Colorado lawmaker, House leaders named in workplace-retaliation lawsuit

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A former legislative aide has filed a lawsuit alleging she was mistreated, illegally directed to perform campaign work and harmed by a House leadership structure...

Blue states should avoid disasters | Hal Bidlack

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Back when I was teaching political science at the U.S. Air Force Academy (and amazingly to me, a week from this column’s publication will mark...

Right-to-hunt ballot measure’s a cruel, anti-wildlife solution to a nonexistent problem | GUEST COLUMN

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By Eric Washburn I love to hunt. Every year I try to hunt big game in Colorado and waterfowl in Louisiana. This year, I applied...

Jena Griswold’s record: corruption, incompetence | Dick Wadhams

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There is no statewide elected official going back decades who is as breathtakingly corrupt and incompetent as Secretary of State Jena Griswold, who is now...

Kiros exudes why Colorado’s political times are a-changin’ at annual Denver Dems gala | Miller Hudson

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Livestock grazing regulations need flexible updates | Rachel Gabel

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Taxpayers donate to tax increase campaign | Jon Caldara

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Democratic candidate in Colorado’s 4th CD urges long-term water planning

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Proposal to cap Colorado income tax rate qualifies for November ballot

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Weiser promises to appoint rural outreach director, water adviser

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Attorney general candidates present priorities at Colorado Water Congress

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State money diversion scheme the unsurprising downfall of ERBOCES scam | Paula Noonan

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GOP gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx pushes aggressive water-storage expansion at Colorado Water Congress

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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert stresses storage, forest health and Upper Basin rights at Colorado Water Congress

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Steve Schuck on the ‘magic’ of school choice | The OpEdge Podcast

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Parents Challenge co-founder and longtime school choice advocate Steve Schuck joins The OpEdge to discuss expanding educational opportunities and ensuring parents are in charge of...

Do lobbyists add value to policymaking? | PODIUM

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By Corky Kyle I was recently asked a straightforward question: are lobbyists a valuable component in the development of public policy? After more than four...

Ain’t Polis’ Peters commutation a pity? | Hal Bidlack

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I am hoping that, yet again, my long-suffering and very forgiving editor will pardon my rambling thoughts today, as there are too many open tabs...

Colorado House Democrats’ caucus finances under scrutiny as ethics case against leader advances

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Democratic lawmakers told a legislative ethics panel that a leader’s management of caucus finances left them with unanswered questions, disputed reimbursements and a breakdown in...