More than 80% of local governments have opted out of Colorado’s new paid family, medical leave
Many said they have similar or better programs in place for their workers
DATE: Mar 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter
Durango Police Department
Sunday
1:19 a.m. A person driving a white Jeep in the 1100 block of Main Avenue was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
1:27 a.m. A woman ...
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Rep. Lauren Boebert opens the door to earmarks after calling them ‘wasteful’ in previous years
Previously, all three Colorado Republicans eschewed the use of earmarks, even as the majority of their GOP colleagues used the process
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Election-denying former Colorado clerk guilty of obstruction
GRAND JUNCTION – A former Colorado clerk who has become a hero to election conspiracy theorists was convicted Friday of a misdemeanor obstruction charge for trying to prevent authorities fro...
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado lawmakers seek suspension of Utah oil train project
Sen. Bennet and Rep. Neguse cite East Palestine derailment in calling for further review of Uinta Basin Railway Project
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
How to live next to radioactive waste
Aging activists have been fighting for the cleanup of the Cotter Uranium Mill Superfund site for decades
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Exxon drops algae research, but Colorado labs press on in hunt for green fuel
Labs the petroleum giant funded still see potential in algae as a biofuel
DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Psychologists will be eligible to prescribe mental health medication
Polis signs House Bill 1071 despite objection from psychiatrists, who are medical doctors
DATE: Mar 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Weekly planner for March 6-10
City of Durango:
www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000.
La Plata County:
www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210.
Town of Bayfield:
www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544.
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DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado governor asks U.S. to change Mount Evans’ name to Mount Blue Sky
The request is second-to-last step in the renaming process
DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter
Durango Police Department
Thursday
7:55 a.m. A two-car crash in the 1300 South Camino del Rio resulted in a citation being issued.
8:12 a.m. A two-car rear-end crash near the intersection o...
DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado Parks and Wildlife begins clearing zebra mussels from reservoir
Aquatic biologists began spraying to kill the invasive species at Highline Lake State Park
DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
