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Colorado state budget picture improves — but not enough to reverse cuts to public services
Legislative forecasters called it a “best case scenario” for the state budget, which still faces long-term financial challenges
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Colorado inmate who died this month had asked for new trial due to errors in lab evidence by Missy Woods
When he died, Michael Fisher was seeking to overturn his murder conviction, claiming there was “substantial evidence” his trial was tainted by Woods
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What to do in Colorado this week: Juneteenth celebrations in Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins and beyond
Plus: The Telluride Bluegrass Festival, FIBArk in Salida and an open mic in Basalt where there are no parents allowed
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What’s the status of massive data centers in Colorado? Here’s what you need to know.
Local moratoriums spring up after state inaction, while New Mexico and Utah fight “hyperscale” data polluters
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Nearly $2M of dark money has flooded into Democratic statehouse primaries in Colorado
The dollars are aimed at helping more moderate candidates beat their more liberal opponents, including a handful of incumbents. It’s paying for ads and mailers in districts across the Denver area and one in the high country.
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How are Colorado’s largest and smallest school districts restricting student cellphone use?
A state law that goes into effect July 1 requires all school districts to adopt a policy dictating when and how students can use devices during the day
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife kills wolf after state officials say it killed 22 sheep
Some called the wolf “Elijah,” some “Lucky,” some “Freedom.” A woman made a ballet about him. The wolf born in 2024 symbolized different things to different people. The “Lucky” crowd thought he was fortunate to have escaped being killed…
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Dónde se posicionan Shannon Bird y Manny Rutinel sobre los temas clave en las primarias del 8.º Distrito Congresional de Colorado
The Colorado Sun entrevistó a los dos demócratas que compiten por representar al Distrito 8 en la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos para conocer sus posturas sobre la economía, la atención médica, la inmigración y otros temas…
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Dónde se posicionan Diana DeGette, Melat Kiros y Wanda James sobre los temas clave en las primarias del 1.er Distrito Congresional de Colorado
The Colorado Sun entrevistó a las tres demócratas que compiten por un escaño en el Congreso para conocer sus posturas sobre la atención médica, la inmigración y otros temas importantes.
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Dónde se posicionan John Hickenlooper y Julie Gonzales sobre los temas clave en las primarias demócratas de Colorado para el Senado de EE.UU.
The Colorado Sun entrevistó a los dos demócratas que compiten por un escaño en el Senado de Estados Unidos para conocer sus posturas sobre la economía, la atención médica, la inmigración y otros temas importantes.
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Dónde se posicionan Michael Bennet y Phil Weiser sobre los temas clave en las elecciones primarias demócratas para gobernador de Colorado
The Colorado Sun entrevistó a los dos demócratas que compiten por convertirse en el próximo gobernador de Colorado para conocer sus posturas sobre TABOR, el agua, la vivienda y otros temas importantes.
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A new era for downtown Denver’s biggest mall is beginning to take shape
Denver Pavilions, downtown’s signature outdoor mall, is finding a new identity amid a turbulent time for the center of the city
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Looking for areas where Michael Bennet and Phil Weiser differ on policy? There aren’t many.
Instead of battling over issues like housing and taxes, Weiser and Bennet, the two Democrats running to be Colorado’s next governor, have focused on contrasts around President Donald Trump
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10 Colorado mining trails and tours that help explain 150 years of state history
Colorado’s mining history is central to the state’s identity. Here are some old mining locations to celebrate 150 years of state history.
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Littwin: Did Weiser really bail on a debate? The charge itself tells us Bennet is worried about the race.
The campaign for Colorado governor is seen by both candidates as close, and Michael Bennet just loaned his campaign a million bucks. Is an upset brewing?
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Owner of Denver Post agrees to $13.5 million settlement with city over unpaid rent, will remove sign
The newspaper's lease was supposed to go through 2029, but it will now end June 30
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Watch: Democratic candidate forum for Colorado governor
The Colorado Sun hosted a Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate forum on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Colorado State University.
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Michael Bennet loans his campaign for governor $1M as support from Michael Bloomberg surpasses $4.6M
The eye-popping spending in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary is the latest indication of just how much the race between Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser has tightened