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Local school officials back Amendment 73 to bolster sub-par education funding
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Vail Daily on Aug. 29: New Eagle County Schools Superintendent Dr. Carlos Ramirez was shopping at Costco in Gypsum…
Xcel Energy’s Colorado Energy Plan OK’d by PUC as conservation groups celebrate
One of Colorado’s leading conservation groups lauded the approval Monday by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission of Xcel Energy’s ambitious Colorado Energy Plan, which will shut down two coal-fired power…
Denver’s Purina pet-food plant a model of sustainable manufacturing on I-70
There’s a palpable sense of pride when talking to Nestlé Purina engineering manager Tom Rotunno about the north Denver factory where he’s worked for the past two decades – the iconic…
Weiser, Brauchler spar over role of state AG in Trump-Russia controversy
Both the Democratic and Republican candidates for Colorado attorney general this week expressed varying degrees of concern about President Donald Trump’s widely criticized meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in…
Experts warn of elevated risk for skin cancer in Colorado high country
Colorado’s rarified air makes it an ideal place to recreate in Rocky Mountain splendor, but it also makes the state a prime place to contract skin cancer. Walgreens has teamed…
Tipton condemns Russia for election meddling, sponsoring terrorism
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton on Monday issued a statement highly critical of Russia under President Vladimir Putin but not nearly as tough on U.S. President Donald Trump, who was widely criticized…
Colorado could be first in nation with female-majority state legislature
A day after President Donald Trump passed on nominating a woman to the U.S. Supreme Court – selecting instead another white man in the form of Brett Kavanaugh – it…
New MyCOBenefits smartphone app streamlines state benefits process
Colorado Department of Human Services officials want Eagle County residents – and people all over the state, really – to know that it just got a lot easier to keep…
Polis powers to Dem win in governor’s race primary; will face Stapleton
The congressman who represents the eastern Vail Valley in Washington, Boulder Democrat Jared Polis, will take on Colorado Treasurer Walker Stapleton for governor in the Nov. 6 general election after…
Trump zero tolerance, family separation policies stir heated response in Eagle County
At its closest point, Vail is more than 650 miles from the Mexican border, but ripple effects from the chaos over family separations and the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance immigration policy…