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ACLU demands 31 Colorado cities repeal anti-panhandling laws

The American Civil Liberties Union has sent letters to 31 cities in Colorado, demanding those cities repeal laws that restrict or ban panhandling. According to an ACLU statement, ...

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rep. Scott Tipton says he’ll support reauthorization of federal conservation fund

VAIL – Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez said Thursday he will support permanent reauthorization and full funding for the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, ending months of...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lake Mead water shortage could spell trouble for Colorado

State may be asked to share supply with southern neighbors

DATE: Aug 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Supporters of land-use initiative turn in more than 200,000 signatures

Proposal offers property owners a way to be compensated for land value

DATE: Aug 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

With big changes in Colorado beer sales ahead, lawmakers scramble on rules

Come Jan. 1, you should be able to walk into most Colorado grocery and convenience stores to buy full-strength beer, the result of a measure adopted by the General Assembly in 2016. ...

DATE: May 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How cyclist Phil Gaimon took on a mountain, and the mountain (with cheating by Mother Nature) won

The man. The mountain. The wind: near-Arctic cold and blowing at 30 mph, if not more. The temperature: 39, and that’s being charitable. It was 34 at the summit. There’s a YouTube ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports