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Donovan’s state senate opponent battles ethics complaints, Internet issues

Donovan’s state senate opponent battles ethics complaints, Internet issues

Conservative Republicans running for the state legislature in mountain districts have faced an array of ethical and technical difficulties this campaign season, including judgment calls glitches that may have violated…

GMO labeling among four Colorado ballot measures as election enters final week

GMO labeling among four Colorado ballot measures as election enters final week

Former Colorado lawmaker and Agriculture Commissioner Don Ament understands why people want more information about the genetically engineered food products they’re eating, but he doesn’t think GMO labeling should happen…

Key State Senate race reveals great divide on urban-rural split, secession movement

Key State Senate race reveals great divide on urban-rural split, secession movement

Don Suppes, the Republican candidate for Senate District 5, sympathizes with backers of last year’s secession movement in Colorado, while his Democratic opponent – Kerry Donovan – says Suppes’ views…

One Vail climber dead, another injured on North Maroon Peak near Aspen

One Vail climber dead, another injured on North Maroon Peak near Aspen

Search and rescue crews found one Vail climber dead and another injured but still alive near Aspen’s iconic Maroon Bells on Friday. The Pitkin County Coroner’s Office identified the dead…

Aspen rescuers looking for missing Vail-area climbers near Maroon Bells

Aspen rescuers looking for missing Vail-area climbers near Maroon Bells

Search and rescue crews Friday morning were out in force looking for two Vail-area climbers missing after reaching the summit of one of the Maroon Bells near Aspen on Wednesday.…

Critical local senate race echos gun-law showdown that led to recalls

Critical local senate race echos gun-law showdown that led to recalls

The talk out here in the sagebrush of state Senate District 5 – where Hunter S. Thompson used to blast away at TV sets and Alfred Packer used a pistol…

As I-70 traffic, construction increase, flights into Eagle County Airport may rise

As I-70 traffic, construction increase, flights into Eagle County Airport may rise

The distance (120 miles) between Vail and Denver International Airport along Interstate 70 isn’t really getting any bigger. It just seems like it after a 2013-14 winter that frequently saw…

Local lawmaker eyes bill to hike fines for traction scofflaws on I-70

Local lawmaker eyes bill to hike fines for traction scofflaws on I-70

Democrat Diane Mitsch Bush, who represents Vail and surrounding Eagle County in the State House, told Government Executive State & Local she’s weighing a bill to address vehicle traction along…

Government turf war over oil and gas drilling bubbles up to Colorado’s U.S. Senate race

Government turf war over oil and gas drilling bubbles up to Colorado’s U.S. Senate race

Federal officials this week reaffirmed their authority over oil and gas drilling in the controversial Thompson Divide area near Carbondale even as the fierce debate in Colorado over which government…

Officials unearth 70 percent of human skeleton from Vail building site

Officials unearth 70 percent of human skeleton from Vail building site

More than two-thirds of a skeleton has been recovered after forensic experts using cadaver dogs unearthed many more bones Monday at a dirt collection site in Edwards where material from…