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The Colorado Sun
With no deal in sight, Colorado road funding spat may be headed to voters in November
Restore Our Roads, the campaign behind Initiative 175, announced Tuesday it would not withdraw the ballot measure by a June 15 deadline imposed by the state legislature
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Critics warn of years in prison for young adults under carjacking bill before Congress
A proposed federal law would make it easier for prosecutors to convict people of carjackings. That could result in the death penalty.
The Colorado Sun
First came the robots. Then came the cameras. That’s when this Colorado mountain town had enough.
Controversy is being stirred by a Silicon Valley refugee who says Paonia is “on the cutting edge of violating citizens’ privacy.” Now he’s running for mayor.
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Fifty for 150: John Elway leads Denver Broncos to first Super Bowl win in 1998
On Jan. 25, 1998, a 37-year old John Elway lined up on the 12-yard line at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. It was the third quarter of Super Bowl XXXII, and Elway’s Denver Broncos, tied 17-17 with the Green Bay Packers, needed a first down.…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 8th Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 5th Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
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Candidate Q&A: Colorado’s 1st Congressional District
Coloradans will vote in primary elections June 30 to determine which candidates will represent their party in the general election in November. The elections cover Colorado’s four statewide constitutional offices, one U.S. Senate seat, all…
Denverite
Former aide alleges Denver council member discriminated and retaliated
Divenia Johnson is not the first aide to complain about treatment in Councilmember Flor Alvidrez’s office.
Colorado Public Radio
Bottoms betting that unapologetic conservatism is path to a Republican governor
The current Colorado State Representative says moving to the middle has failed state GOP.
Colorado Public Radio
Kirkmeyer betting that budget hawk pitch will fly with Republican voters
The State Senator from Weld County has vowed to tackle state budget shortfalls if elected governor.
Colorado Public Radio
A new state law targets decades-old practice of ‘buy and dry’ water transfers out of the Arkansas River Basin
Municipalities and developers that want to take water from farmland and move it to cities have often left nothing but dust behind.
Denverite
What’s the early verdict on Veo?
Here’s what Denverites think about the scooters’ price, rideability, sidewalk etiquette, and more.
Colorado Public Radio
Military families’ child care needs weigh on service and national security
Unpredictable schedules and long deployments make single-parents out of spouses, whose struggle with finding care can mean distracted soldiers and a declining force.
The Colorado Sun
Colorado foster kids are getting new rights about pronouns, religious freedom and physical punishment
The Foster Youth Bill of Rights, passed in 2024, led to detailed rules now under review by the state human services board