Author - The Durango Herald

Jesse Paul

Position: The Colorado Sun

Ad blitz underway against Colorado public option

DENVER (AP) – Two affiliated organizations with ties to hospitals and insurance companies have launched a six-figure public relations ad blitz against the creation of a “public” health insur...

DATE: Jan 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers look to raise smoking age

A pair of Democrats have been working on legislation to raise minimum age to 21

DATE: Dec 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado town removed chief, paid $50K settlement, records show

DENVER (AP) – A small town in southeastern Colorado removed its police chief after he was accused of unprofessional behavior and paid $50,000 to settle claims that one of its officers acted ...

DATE: Sep 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado legislators work to close sexual assault law loophole

DENVER – When Senon Louis Ramirez’s conviction for sexually assaulting one of his foster children was overturned last year because of a loophole in Colorado law, there was outrage over how s...

DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News