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The 7 biggest lines from Gov. Jared Polis’ 2022 State of the State address

Colorado governor discussed saving people money and reducing crime

January 13, 2022

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Mesa County grand jury will investigate Clerk Tina Peters, prosecutors say

County election official has been under scrutiny in connection with a security breach

January 13, 2022

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‘A fighting tone’: Colorado Republicans are heading into the 2022 legislative session on the offensive

GOP’s main strategy has been to slow down the Democratic machine through delay tactics

January 13, 2022

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Denver area grocery store workers go on strike

DENVER – Grocery store workers in the Denver area went on strike Wednesday after their union rejected the latest contract…

January 12, 2022

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Six-figure ad campaign pressures Polis to act on abandoned oil and gas wells

Environmental groups have criticized Colorado governor as being weak on climate change

January 12, 2022

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Colorado’s 2022 legislative session begins. Here’s your guide to get involved.

Here’s how to find your lawmakers, testify on bills, stay up-to-date and more

January 12, 2022

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Colorado governor and Democrats unveil 2022 legislative platform

of Dem’s main talking points echoed what Republicans outlined in August 2021

January 11, 2022

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Don Coram brushes off ‘super woke’ insult: ‘I have no idea what that means’

73-year-old Montrose native has a background in farming and mining

January 11, 2022

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Gallup Indian Medical Center adopts crisis standards

counts jump on Navajo Nation as omicron emerges

January 11, 2022

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Mountain lion enters condo lobby near Colorado ski resort

VAIL – Wildlife officials in Colorado euthanized a mountain lion that entered the main lobby of a condominium building at…

January 11, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca Durango Police Department Monday 1:03 a.m. A man and woman were reportedly fighting in the 400 block of…

January 11, 2022

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Two snowshoers, dog killed in backcountry avalanche near Breckenridge

slide happened on Hoosier Pass, off Colorado Highway 9

January 10, 2022

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Nebraska announces $500M plan to claim water from Colorado

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announced a $500 million plan Monday to divert water out of Colorado under a 99-year-old compact…

January 10, 2022

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Rep. Ed Perlmutter won’t seek re-election, 26th Dem to retire

Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo., listens during a House Rules Committee hearing on the impeachment against President Donald Trump on Dec.…

January 10, 2022

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Weekly planner for Jan. 10-13

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

January 9, 2022

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Biden surveys Colorado wildfire damage, comforts victims

‘You will get through this and you’ll be stronger for it,’ says president

January 7, 2022

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What will be debated when the Colorado Legislature returns next week?

Gov. Jared Polis wants to focus on safety and cost of living

January 7, 2022

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‘We were trapped’: Trauma of Jan. 6 lingers for lawmakers

Lawmakers were both the witnesses and victims of an assault on American democracy

January 6, 2022

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Omicron hospitalization peak in Colorado estimated to be several weeks out

of Wednesday, 1,308 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 statewide

January 6, 2022

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Human remains found in Marshall Fire investigation

people have been reported missing; investigators continue to search

January 6, 2022

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Biden will tour Boulder County fire damage on Friday

visit was announced by Rep. Joe Neguse, who said he and governor will accompany president during the visit

January 5, 2022

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Snow removal to take place early Thursday morning in downtown Durango

Starting 12 a.m. Thursday, city of Durango street crews will remove snow from downtown. (Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald file)du1-i-syn Starting at…

January 5, 2022

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New state database provides public access to information about police, other officers

can search by officers to learn of violations

January 5, 2022

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The Blotter

Blotter lightscca La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Sunday 5:54 p.m. A man and two women were reportedly fighting somewhere on…

January 5, 2022