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Candidates for House Districts 58 and 59 to attend forum in Cortez
Oct. 25 event sponsored by San Juan Basin Farm Bureau
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Durango business owners sober about voting ‘no’ on host of ballot measures
alcohol-related measures draw the ire of local merchants
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Candidate races expected to drive higher voter turnout this year in La Plata County
Hot-button issues include rising inflation, property taxes and abortion rights
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Independent candidate for county commissioner preaches common sense above process
Turner says he’s done his homework and is ready to confront local bureaucracy
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Proposition 122: Colorado voters will decide whether to legalize magic mushrooms
measure would allow for the creation of natural medicine healing centers where people could use psychedelic mushrooms.
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A quick rundown of what’s on this year’s ballot locally and in Colorado
are 11 proposed amendments to state law or the state Constitution
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5 things to know about Colorado’s psychedelics ballot initiative
Proposition 122 would allow the personal use of psilocybin mushrooms
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Proposition 123: Should Colorado set aside $300 million a year for affordable housing?
Naysayers worry about how it would affect the state budget and TABOR refunds
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Incumbent La Plata County commissioner says familiarity with county code should give him edge
Democrat Clyde Church says affordable housing presents greatest challenge
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Boebert, Frisch debate inflation, environment and education ahead of early voting
of Women Voters forum moderated by Durango resident Lori Smith Schell
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As Bennet-O’Dea race tightens, O’Dea hopes to appeal to ‘middle Colorado’
Republican candidate buoyed by poll that shows him within seven points of Democratic challenger
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Republican candidate for La Plata County commissioner seeks to decrease regulations
Blake sees unfinished business from previous term
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Proposition 126: Should Colorado restaurants be allowed to sell to-go cocktails forever?
Proposition 126 also would let third-party delivery services, like Uber Eats and DoorDash, deliver alcohol
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Sen. Michael Bennet stumps in Durango, calls on young voters
‘There is no alternative,’ senator says in making an appeal to Democratic electors
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Amendment E: Colorado tax exemption would be extended to Gold Star spouses
Colorado voters will see Amendment E on their ballots this 2022 election. Here’s what it would do, plus the arguments for and against.
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New poll indicates Lauren Boebert’s Democratic challenger has a shot
Keating Research survey conducted on behalf of Adam Frisch showed him trailing Boebert by just 2 percentage points
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La Plata County commissioner candidates talk land use, affordable housing
Church, Brad Blake and Jack Turner are vying for one open seat
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La Plata County treasurer candidates tout their backgrounds for the job
Allison Aichele and Erin Hutchins are seeking election to a four-year term this November
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Fentanyl features in Colorado’s first gubernatorial debate
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks before a debate on Wednesday in Pueblo. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press)David Zalubowski PUEBLO – Colorado’s Democratic governor, Jared Polis, and his GOP challenger, Heidi Ganahl, offered…
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House District 59 candidates debate water and taxes at La County Fairgrounds
Democratic incumbent Barbara McLachlan is facing Republican challenger Shelli Shaw
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The key to winning CD-3 lies with unaffiliated voters, says Democratic candidate Adam Frisch
Economics, education, inflation and beating Boebert subjects of Democratic meeting in Mancos
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Coloradans can expect political ads to interrupt their TV viewing – and streaming – for the next two months
8th Congressional District attracts 40% of general election TV ad spending
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Colorado election officials take physical security into their own hands
the face of threats, county clerks adopt law enforcement-style tactics to ensure their safety
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Pam Anderson wants to run ‘evidence-based’ elections if elected secretary of state
Republican is set to face Democratic incumbent Jena Griswold this fall
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La Plata County candidates tackle local issues over breakfast
features discussions about affordable housing, land-use permits and four-day workweeks
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Rep. Lauren Boebert, Adam Frisch quarrel in race’s only live debate
Congresswoman begins event by attacking moderator for previous ‘partisan’ statements
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Colorado recall effort OK’d for state senator who quit GOP
Colorado Republican Sen. Kevin Priola, left, Democratic House Speaker KC Becker, center, and Democratic Sen. Lois Court discuss a proposed ballot initiative to let the state keep excess tax revenue…
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Colorado clerk pleads not guilty in election system breach
Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters speaks during a “Truth and Justice Rally” Dec. 1 at the old Mesa County Courthouse in Grand Junction. (Hugh Carey/The Colorado Sun file)cca…
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Colorado judge throws out recount challenge by indicted clerk Tina Peters
Challenge came too late to be considered, judge says
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Big-money groups remain on the sidelines as eyes turn toward Colorado’s U.S. Senate race
Spending typically is a sign that a race is competitive. So far, the race between Michael Bennet and Joe O’Dea hasn't heated up