monuments
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Controversial Colorado Union soldier statue will stay where it is — for now
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Though it now has a possible new home, Colorado’s controversial Union Soldier statue will stay where it is in the lobby of History Colorado while Colorado officials do one more run-through to check the pulse of interested parties to make sure this is the right decision. During Friday’s Capitol Building Advisory Committee meeting, members said…
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Colorado’s Canyons of the Ancients will remain protected
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Colorado’s Canyons of the Ancients National Monument near Cortez is no longer under review and will remain protected, federal officials announced on Friday. The historic cultural landscape was under review per an executive order by President Trump, which could have meant it would have lost its critical monument status. But Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who…
