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Colorado panel begins work on name change for Mount Evans
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A Colorado panel is getting ready to take on the most controversial name change in its two-year history: Mount Evans. The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board, which is tasked with finding replacement names for geographic landmarks with names considered offensive, decided Thursday that it’s ready to start looking at six proposals for the renaming of Mount…
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Boulder County Dems select Junie Joseph as party’s nominee for House District 10
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A Democratic vacancy committee in the Boulder-based House District 10 picked Junie Joseph as the party’s nominee for the general election. Joseph, who was elected to the Boulder City Council in 2019 and is former mayor pro tem, will replace Rep. Edie Hooton on the November ballot. A native of Haiti, she moved to the United States…
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Boulder County Dems to host candidates forum for open state House seat
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The candidates competing to succeed state Rep. Edie Hooton will square off Saturday morning in a forum set to be livestreamed on YouTube. The slate of candidates is currently seven strong after former CU Regent Jim Martin dropped out and several others jumped in. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor when the 68-member…
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Candidate field for Boulder-based Colorado House seat grows
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At least six Boulderites have so far declared interest in the race to succeed state Rep. Edie Hooton in the House District 10 seat. Beginning Friday, candidates can indicate their intent to be nominated for the seat. An online Zoom candidate forum will be held on Aug, 13, which will be live-streamed via the BoCo…
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State Rep. Edie Hooton won’t seek reelection; Boulder mayor, former pro tem jump into race
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In a surprise move, state Rep. Edie Hooton announced on Saturday she would not seek reelection to the state House. The Boulder Democrat representing District 10 was running for her fourth and final term in the House. Hooton serves as the vice chair of the House Energy & Environment Committee and the joint Capital Development…
