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Lora Thomas points to ‘dark money’ spent in attack ads against her in GOP loss
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Following her Tuesday night defeat in the state House District 43 primary election, Douglas County Commissioner Lora Thomas insisted a political committee spent $180,000 in attack ads against her. Thomas lost by 824 votes to first-time candidate Matt Burcham, out of 12,064 votes counted, according to Douglas County’s unofficial tally from Tuesday night. When asked where…
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Lone Tree residents protest plans to locate new 23rd Judicial District office near Heritage Hills neighborhood
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Several Lone Tree residents are pushing back against one of the proposed locations for an office that will host the brand new 23rd Judicial District, which will encompass Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln counties. The new office will also offer pre-trial and probation services. The pushback from residents is directed at locating the office at One Lincoln…
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Two economic organizations in Douglas County merge, expanding reach
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For 24 years, the Northwest Douglas County Chamber and Economic Development Corporation served only that side of the county. That all changed on March 25. On Tuesday, Douglas County officials and business leaders officially announced the merger of the Northwest Douglas County Chamber and Economic Development Corporation and the Douglas County Economic Development Collaborative, expanding the new…
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Two economic organizations in Douglas County merge, expanding reach
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For 24 years, the Northwest Douglas County Chamber and Economic Development Corporation served only that side of the county. That all changed on March 25. On Tuesday, Douglas County officials and business leaders officially announced the merger of the Northwest Douglas County Chamber and Economic Development Corporation and the Douglas County Economic Development Collaborative, expanding the new…
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Douglas County aims to challenge Colorado’s sanctuary laws amid illegal immigration surge in Denver
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Douglas County’s commissioners are eyeing a legal challenge to Colorado’s “sanctuary” laws amid a surge in illegal immigration that has already cost Denver – the epicenter of the crisis – tens of millions of dollars. They also advanced a proposed ordinance that bars commercial buses from unloading passengers “other than at a planned and scheduled documented destination,” a clear attempt to…
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Douglas County aims to challenge Colorado’s sanctuary laws amid illegal immigration surge in Denver
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Douglas County’s commissioners are eyeing a legal challenge to Colorado’s “sanctuary” laws amid a surge in illegal immigration that has already cost Denver — the epicenter of the crisis — tens of millions of dollars. They also advanced a proposed ordinance that bars commercial buses from unloading passengers “other than at a planned and scheduled documented destination,” a clear attempt to…
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Douglas County aims to challenge Colorado’s sanctuary laws amid illegal immigration surge in Denver
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Douglas County’s commissioners are eyeing a legal challenge to Colorado’s “sanctuary” laws amid a surge in illegal immigration that has already cost Denver — the epicenter of the crisis — tens of millions of dollars. They also advanced a proposed ordinance that bars commercial buses from unloading passengers “other than at a planned and scheduled documented destination,” a clear attempt to…
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Dougco commissioners release a statement about increased COVID-19 regulations
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One day after the state moved their county to a stricter COVOD-19 level, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners responded to the enhanced restrictions Friday. The board asked to state to reconsider the standards it uses in determining the restrictions, saying it should put more weight on severity since the restrictions have a negative impact…
