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Grand Junction mayor saddened by endless election conspiracies, attacks on democracy

Grand Junction mayor saddened by endless election conspiracies, attacks on democracy

Grand Junction Mayor Anna Stout doesn’t get angry when people paint her Western Slope Colorado city as a hotbed of conspiracy theorists, election deniers and Jan. 6 insurrectionists. “It saddens…

Biden blasts Boebert for calling investment in clean-energy jobs a ‘massive failure’

Biden blasts Boebert for calling investment in clean-energy jobs a ‘massive failure’

Tony Salerno is a former steelworker who has worked at CS Wind’s sprawling wind tower factory outside of Pueblo for 10 years. Only a few years ago, he said Wednesday,…

Boebert claims ‘life wins!’ in ongoing MAGA celebration of rolling back Roe

Boebert claims ‘life wins!’ in ongoing MAGA celebration of rolling back Roe

Well-armed U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert during a congressional zoom meeting. On Sunday, Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert again voiced her support for last year’s overturn of Roe v. Wade. Boebert celebrated the…

Air-quality issues plague Utah oil loading facility seen as backup to rail plan

Air-quality issues plague Utah oil loading facility seen as backup to rail plan

The Price River near Kyune, Utah, where the proposed Uinta Basin Railway would meet the existing Union Pacific line, is pictured from an Amtrak passenger train on June 5, 2023.…

Colorado lawmakers pass property tax relief as heated special session concludes in Denver

Colorado lawmakers pass property tax relief as heated special session concludes in Denver

House Majority Leader Monica Duran addresses the Colorado House of Representatives on Nov. 20, 2023. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) The Colorado Legislature wrapped up its four-day special session focused on property…

CD3 race: Dems Frisch, Stout diverge on public lands in bids to unseat Boebert

CD3 race: Dems Frisch, Stout diverge on public lands in bids to unseat Boebert

A BLM map of the Colorado River Valley area, with BLM lands in yellow. The top two Democrats vying to take on Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert in the 2024…

Federal agencies oppose rehearing of rail ruling that found in favor of Eagle County, green groups

Federal agencies oppose rehearing of rail ruling that found in favor of Eagle County, green groups

Union Pacific oil train on the Colorado River in Eagle County (David O. Williams photo). The federal agencies ordered by a court to reconsider their approval of a controversial Utah…

What do last week’s election results tell us about the 2024 election in Colorado?

What do last week’s election results tell us about the 2024 election in Colorado?

With Tuesday’s election in the books, we can turn our attention to the 2024 election and consider how this November might offer lessons for next November. Several points stand out.…

Polis calls special session on property taxes, says ‘cost of inaction too high’

Polis calls special session on property taxes, says ‘cost of inaction too high’

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis called a special session of the Colorado Legislature Thursday, Nov. 9 at the Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion in Denver to address property tax cuts after…

Democrats warn Coloradans face ‘enormous property tax increases’ as voters reject Prop HH

Democrats warn Coloradans face ‘enormous property tax increases’ as voters reject Prop HH

A proposal backed by Colorado Democrats to cut property tax rates while allowing the state to retain more excess tax revenue in the long term appeared to be decisively rejected…