Politics

Local News

Colorado governor, Dems unveil plan to advance TABOR refund checks

Individual taxpayers would receive $400 under the plan; families would get $800

April 25, 2022

Regional News

Man suing to block Coram from GOP ballot spread Boebert’s attacks against him

Lawsuit targets Coram campaign’s petition signatures

April 22, 2022

Regional News

Gov. Polis promotes electric vehicles. So why isn’t he driven around in one?

Department of Public Safety has rebuffed governors’ request to be transported in an EV

April 20, 2022

Local News

Don Coram to appear on Republican primary ballot in bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert

Colorado Election Division says state senator received enough signatures

April 12, 2022

Local News

The dominant theme at Colorado Republicans’ assembly: Election conspiracies

delegates to the state assembly picked candidates who cast doubt on the 2020 presidential election results

April 11, 2022

Local News

Ron Hanks beats 5 candidates to make Colorado’s Republican U.S. Senate primary ballot

joins Joe O’Dea, who owns a construction company, on the June 28 primary ballot

April 9, 2022

Local News

Republicans Greg Lopez, Heidi Ganahl qualify for primary ballot in Colorado governor’s race

secures the top line on the ballot; Danielle Neuschwanger eliminated from the contest

April 9, 2022

Local News

U.S. Embassy worker talks about Ukraine at Durango Rotary Club meeting

Durango man shares thoughts on war

April 6, 2022

Regional News

MyPillow CEO says he gave as much as $800,000 to Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters’ legal defense fund

Lindell also said Peters ‘probably’ traveled on his private jet to his cyber symposium

April 5, 2022

Local News

Colorado Rep. Barbara McLachlan eyes fourth term

Longtime representative from Durango touts her work at the Capitol as campaign season nears

March 26, 2022

Regional News

Colorado state rep fails to make GOP primary ballot after losing to candidate with recent felony conviction

Rep. Mary Bradfield of Colorado Springs lost to Karl Dent at House District 21 assembly

March 22, 2022

Local News

Republican challenger Shelli Shaw to run for House District 59

Candidate highlights education, crime among policy priorities

March 18, 2022

Regional News

Republican candidates for governor share policy goals as state assembly approaches

Ganahl, Lopez and others discuss gas prices, abortion bill at El Paso County debate

March 16, 2022

Regional News

Fed-up conservative moms are winning in Colorado, and they don’t plan to stop

two years of pandemic frustrations, new conservative groups are sprouting across Colorado as women lead the GOP ballot

March 16, 2022

Local News

Colorado lawmaker drops gun in Capitol while hurrying to abortion vote

Witnesses call incident ‘reckless and scary’

March 15, 2022

Local News

Durango braces for high gas prices, but optimism remains

impacts are just beginning as the summer tourism season nears

March 12, 2022

Local News

Republicans report boost in turnout while Democrats see a slide at caucuses

Plata County parties express confidence heading into November elections

March 9, 2022

Local News

La Plata County Republicans energized at caucuses

Voters’ priorities include county land-use code, education, state and national issues

March 3, 2022

Local News

Gas-powered lawn equipment sales would be banned in parts of Colorado under Democrat bill

Bill 138 would also set new greenhouse gas emissions reductions

February 24, 2022

Local News

Clerk Tina Peters, fresh off arrest, announces bid to become Colorado’s top election official

Republican announces her candidacy on a show by Steve Bannon, the embattled adviser to former President Donald Trump

February 14, 2022

Local News

Clyde Church announces re-election campaign for county commissioner

Priorities include wildfire mitigation, economic development and transportation infrastructure

February 12, 2022

Regional News

New charges for Colorado clerk targeted in voting probe

This booking photo provided by the Mesa County Sheriff's Department, shows Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters on Thursday in Grand…

February 10, 2022

Local News

Two wealthy Colorado Republicans running for U.S. Senate each injected more than $500,000 into their campaigns

Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet raised $2.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2021

February 1, 2022

New Mexico

Plant count increases ahead of New Mexico marijuana sales

Regulators strive to ensure medical users have a reliable supply

January 18, 2022