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Northern Water wins some, loses some on its $2.7 billion dams project
More cities have dropped out, but Fort Collins may now be interested in order to avoid pricey Halligan expansion
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Elizabeth School District cuts ties with Monument education agency that backed a “public Christian school”
Another district is also considering leaving Education ReEnvisioned BOCES, which faced scrutiny from state officials after authorizing what it called Colorado’s “first public Christian school.”
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Gov. Polis appoints 3 new Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners after last choices were denied
Rebecca Niemiec and John Le Coq are well-known conservationists. Peter Maguire, a veterinarian from Grand Junction, is known as a passionate hunter and angler.
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Littwin: Why do Dems still support scandal-roiled Graham Platner in Maine? Ask yourself what choice they have.
And if you think there’s hypocrisy at work, consider why Coloradans will almost certainly vote in favor of a temporary gerrymander this November
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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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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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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
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West Nile virus season is here. This Colorado climber’s story shows how everyone needs to take precautions.
Alexandra Inghilterra, a competitive climber from Greenwood Village, developed meningitis from a West Nile infection. She’s now warning others about the risk.
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Wilson: Echoes of the “Summer Of Violence” dance through Denver’s streets
A recent uptick in deaths and violence revives memories of gang shootings and attacks in Denver in the early 1990s
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Opinion: A challenge we must confront is too many Colorado students still struggle to read well after third grade
If our next governor makes this a priority, thousands of students will benefit
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GEO Group sues Colorado over its immigration detention center inspection law
Company claims new inspection requirements violate constitutional protections and federal authority
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Tornado watch issued Monday for 12 Colorado counties
Forecasters at the National Weather Service also issued a tornado warning for Elbert County
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Coroner ID’s 2 prisoners who died in Colorado prison, but officials won’t say what killed them
Bent County Sheriff Jake Six said he received a call at about 11:22 p.m. Saturday about a “miscount” at the private prison, east of Pueblo
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As retiree pensions shrank, Colorado PERA paid its staff millions of dollars in bonuses
Nearly half of PERA’s investment staff doubled their salaries through incentives, a Colorado Sun analysis found
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More than 40,000 Coloradans will need a new health insurance carrier next year. Here’s who is affected.
Cigna announced earlier this year that it is withdrawing from the individual insurance market nationwide
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Landscape experts ask Colorado to “embrace the beige” for drought adaptation
Here’s how to rethink the home lawn without resorting to much-maligned “zeroscaping”
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Hundreds of calls to Colorado child abuse hotline from youth treatment centers go uninvestigated
A public records request The Colorado Sun and 9News filed five years ago finally revealed numbers, though the nature of the calls is still kept confidential
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Where Democrats Alex Kelloff, Dwayne Romero stand on the issues in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District primary
The Colorado Sun interviewed the two Democrats running for Congress to see where they stand on healthcare, immigration and other top issues