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Study: Climate change exacerbating worst drought in Colorado River Basin in 1,200 years
Amid a rapid worsening of Western conditions in 2020 and 2021, the dry spell that has gripped the Colorado River Basin for the last 22 years is now the region’s…
Two Republican candidates for state Senate District 8 take questions on Trump, Biden, Jan. 6, more
So far two Republicans have filed to seek the new state Senate District 8 seat that will include most of Eagle County after legislative redistricting. Rich Cimino, of Fraser, is…
Gov. Polis touts crime-prevention bills in bid to make Colorado one of nation’s safest states
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is backing a $113 million package of public safety bills that he hopes will make the state one of the safest in the nation in terms…
Colorado GOP chair says RNC meeting calling Jan. 6 ‘legitimate political discourse’ was ‘great’
“I thought it was a great, great meeting,” said Kristi Burton Brown, the leader of Colorado’s Republican Party, when asked Saturday about a GOP meeting in Salt Lake City where national…
At Boebert’s upcoming Mar-a-Lago fundraiser, pics with Trump will go for $11,600 a pop
If you attend U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-CO) Feb. 17 fundraiser with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, you can get your photo taken with the former president for $11,600. If you’re…
Colorado’s dismal behavioral health record should improve with these task force recommendations
For years, Colorado has ranked among the lowest-performing states on various measures of access to mental health and substance use treatment. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated depression, anxiety and addiction,…
As COVID pandemic drags on, Connect for Health Colorado sets record for enrollment
Nearly 200,000 Colorado residents signed up for health insurance through Connect for Health Colorado during the open enrollment period that ended Jan. 15, a record that officials say could be…
Colorado lawmakers look to ban trophy hunting of Canada lynx, bobcats, mountain lions
Colorado state representatives recently introduced a bill to ban trophy hunting of certain wildcats. If passed, Senate Bill 22-31 would prohibit shooting, wounding, killing or trapping a bobcat, Canada lynx…
Forest Service shifting toward controlled burns, thinning trees to combat wildfires
The Biden administration will use $3 billion from last year’s infrastructure law to revamp the federal approach to wildfire management, introducing a 10-year plan to deal with the large swaths…
Order free at-home COVID-19 tests online starting Jan. 19
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday launched a new website for Americans to request up to four free COVID-19 tests per household. The administration is buying 1 billion at-home…