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DENVER – A state senator joined a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Colorado on Monday seeking to block an archaic law that makes it a crime to show one’s completed ballot to others,...
DATE: Oct. 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado voters next month will be asked to back universal health care. The lengthy Amendment 69 constitutional question reads in part: “Shall state taxes be increased $25 billion annually in the...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
State lawmakers this year referred a ballot question to voters that would eliminate property taxes for individuals or businesses that use government-owned property for a private benefit. The...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
State lawmakers this year referred a ballot question to voters that would eliminate archaic language in the state constitution that allows for slavery in some cases. The question reads: “Shall...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
County clerks are complaining that a crowded ballot of presidential candidates in Colorado is complicating the process and leading to voter confusion. Colorado is one of only two states that allows...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – News that health insurance premiums for the individual and small group market will rise in Colorado, by more than 20 percent for individual plans, has turned political.With the November...
DATE: Sept. 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Darryl Glenn says national GOP interests have largely passed him over this election because he’s guaranteed a win. His comments have Democrats literally...
DATE: Sept. 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Republicans hope to shake up the sleepy Colorado U.S. Senate race by injecting money into making incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet answer for the Iran nuclear deal.The right-leaning...
DATE: Sept. 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
GRAND JUNCTION – The race for the 3rd Congressional District began in earnest on Saturday, as Republican Scott Tipton and Democrat Gail Schwartz debated for the first time.Schwartz, a former state...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Legislation in Congress attempts to curb lawsuits tied to the Americans with Disabilities Act reported by businesses in Durango and elsewhere. The bill – which is awaiting a vote by the...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
GRAND JUNCTION – Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet finally met Republican challenger Darryl Glenn under the spotlight Saturday night in a tame Colorado U.S. Senate debate. The first debate of...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – The theme of this year’s Rocky Mountain Energy Summit was evolution. Stakeholders, including some of the most powerful oil and gas executives in the West, heard from politicians about how...
DATE: Aug. 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
