Can the Constitution and COVID restrictions coexist? on gatherings, longevity of restrictions increasingly weigh on civil liberties November 21, 2020
Residents rally in support of grocery store’s free-choice mask policy Farmers Fresh has been threatened with legal action August 27, 2020
Durango man battled COVID-19. Now he’s fighting health restrictions McMillan says orders hurt businesses, may violate Fifth Amendment July 29, 2020
Durango city councilors take a spin around downtown uses wheelchairs to learn about obstacles to access for disabled people July 29, 2020
Durango police officers quit over accountability law Legislation tracks wrongdoing, increases liability for on-duty missteps July 24, 2020
Colorado Supreme Court upholds ban on large-capacity gun magazines rights group challenged law, saying it violated state Constitution June 30, 2020
Former La Plata County Sheriff’s deputy sentenced for careless driving causing death fell asleep on U.S. Highway 550, killing local musician January 24, 2020
Durango resident will serve as general counsel to Fort Lewis College Carolyn Linsey is first senior assistant attorney general on Western Slope September 18, 2019
Golf Hillcrest Golf Club sued over tee box placement Plata County woman says she was hit by ball because of ‘negligence’ June 18, 2019
Mesa Verde denies access to horse roundup to federal government actions is a First Amendment right, court says April 29, 2019
Business 416 Fire lawsuit may be put on hold Lawyers argued for 40 minutes in closed chambers about the issue January 4, 2019
Local News Businesses may not be able to put signs on sidewalks Durango City Council, Planning Commission discuss proposed code December 17, 2018
Local News Durango drafts new sign code rules to be ‘content neutral’ Changes were spurred by U.S. Supreme Court ruling October 23, 2018
Local News Attorney general candidate: Sue when you must, but first look for solutions Weiserdu1-i-syn At the same time, he said the primary job of the attorney general is to represent the people of… August 15, 2018
Local News National forest challenges county’s claim on federal roads Dolores County, forest ranger provide arguments against broad resolution July 8, 2018
Local News County claims trails, roads on national forest Resolution claims 17 roads and trails in local counties June 20, 2018
Local News Dolores town manager resigns, cites Sunshine Law violation Mayor, two trustees reportedly discussed hiring process in breach of Sunshine Law June 6, 2018
Local News Hickenlooper signs Nowlin’s pet project, a police horse protection bill law initiated by Montezuma County sheriff March 9, 2018
Local News It’s now legal to break a dog or child out of a hot car laws take effect in Colorado August 13, 2017
New Colorado law has unaffiliated voters concerned over privacy Colorado organization exploring options to reverse legislation May 25, 2017
Kinder Morgan, county argue in Colorado Supreme Court Millions of dollars in tax revenue is at stake March 9, 2017
Minimum wage increase, other new laws take effect Jan. 1 Voter-approved measures signed by Hickenlooper December 30, 2016
Local News Three marshal candidates face public scrutiny 3 candidates will attend public meet-and-greet February 25, 2016
Local News Gold King Mine spill legislation drowns in Colorado Legislature Measure sought to make it easier to sue federal government January 28, 2016
