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Colorado, Illinois governors seek to ‘safeguard’ democracy ahead of Trump presidency
Gov. Jared Polis helps lead new initiative
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Kent Thiry on the failure of Prop. 131 – which he spent $6M supporting
‘Does it hurt to spend $6 million on an initiative and lose? You’re damn right it does’
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Colorado voters come full circle on supporting – and refunding – police
Prop. 130 will require state lawmakers to funnel $350 million to law enforcement agencies
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Governor’s proposed Colorado budget cuts personnel funding to prepare for tighter spending
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, seen here on May 24, released his 2025-2026 state budget proposal, which prepared for tighter spending given decreasing inflation this year. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)dur-i-syn Colorado Gov.…
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Culprit in Colorado’s latest wolf death was… another wolf
Predator was one of 10 captured in Oregon and released on Western Slope
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Two arrested in connection with stolen ballots scheme in Grand Junction
suspect was a postal employee, the other a felon
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Colorado voters reject ranked choice election ballot measure
Proposition 131 was funded in large part by Kent Thiry, the wealthy former CEO of the Denver-based dialysis giant DaVita
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Colorado will remove same-sex marriage ban from state constitution
phrase that said ‘only a union of one man and one woman’ was valid was added to the Colorado Constitution by voters in 2006
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Effort to protect abortion in Colorado Constitution passes
Measure was one of several nationwide after the fall of Roe v. Wade
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Lauren Boebert wins election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
Boebert’s strategy was two pronged: prove to voters that she’s about more than negative media attention, and talk about the issues she thinks matter
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Kamala Harris easily beats Donald Trump in Colorado
Harris’ victory in the Centennial State was never in doubt, leading Trump by large margins in polls
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Colorado llama drama finally over as last of missing pair found near Ridgway
pack animals, there is no hugging reunion: ‘They’re our partners. They’re not our pets’
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Gray wolf tracked south of Interstate 70 for first time since reintroduction
Colorado Parks and Wildlife says migration is not unexpected
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Proposition KK: What voters should know about Colorado’s proposed excise tax on guns, ammunition
Referred to the ballot by the state legislature, Colorado’s Proposition KK would impose a new 6.5% excise tax on guns and ammunition to fund support services for crime victims and…
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Pro-democracy group’s Colorado election hotline sees uptick
Cause Colorado fields voter questions and reports of threats
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The last of Colorado’s dairy cows infected with bird flu have been released from quarantine
All the herds of dairy cows in Colorado infected with bird flu have been released from quarantine. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert file)dur-i-syn Earlier this summer, Colorado broke records for the highest…
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What are Colorado’s voting machine BIOS passwords?
The posting of voting machine “BIOS” passwords has led to intense scrutiny and concerns, with the state government flying and driving election staffers to all corners of Colorado to update…
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CD3 candidates make final push for votes ahead of election
Democrat Adam Frisch and Republican Jeff Hurd vying to replace Lauren Boebert
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Oil company agrees to clean up historic lead contamination in Rico
Mayor, state hail deal with Atlantic Richfield Co. to remove lead hazard from Colorado mountain town
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Colorado accidentally put voting system passwords online
did not pose immediate threat to upcoming election
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Mailer in CD-3 appears aimed at boosting Libertarian candidate
Democratic campaign literature labels Libertarian James Wiley as ‘the strongest Trump supporter in the race’
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How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters
or technical terms can be challenging, especially when it comes to Indigenous languages
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The Blotter, Oct. 25-27
Durango Police Department Sunday 12:30 a.m. A woman reportedly assaulted someone at 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave. 12:53 p.m. Five men were fighting, according to a report at…
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Renters don’t benefit from property tax cuts, experts tell Colorado legislative panel
New apartments stand south of the Colorado River in Glenwood Springs. (Nathaniel Minor/CPR News)Nathaniel Minor/CPR News Experts told Colorado’s property tax commission on Thursday that rate cuts and tax decreases…
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Colorado election reformers face conservative critics in Proposition 131 debate
show GOP opposition to ranked choice voting as red states move to enact bans
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Scheme to cast votes on stolen mail ballots thwarted by Colorado election officials
was blocked by state’s voter signature verification process
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President Biden to apologize for 150-year Indian boarding school policy
Russell Eagle Bear, with the Rosebud Sioux Reservation Tribal Council, talks to U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland during a meeting about Native American boarding schools at Sinte Gleska University in…
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Domestic violence deaths in Colorado dropped by more than a third in 2023
drop amounted to 58 deaths last year, compared to 94 the year prior
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Diverging grassroots, super PAC funding shaping Colorado’s 2024 congressional races
Former Aspen City Councilman Adam Frisch, left, a Democrat, and Grand Junction attorney Jeff Hurd, a Republican. The candidates are running for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District.cca Races in three of…
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Colorado officials encourage voters to be wary of intimidation, election disinformation
Voting booths at Hiawatha Davis Jr. Recreation Center in Denver’s Park Hill neighborhood.The Colorado Sun Two top state officials in Colorado recently shared information to ensure voters are informed on…