Colorado Senate overrides Jared Polis’ veto of bill regulating social media
The vote now heads to the House
DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado lawmakers move to outlaw sexually exploitative AI images and video
‘Let's be clear, these images are not harmless’
DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Gray wolf released in Colorado earlier this year dies
Other new wolves have wandered as far as 1,230 miles each since being released in the state
DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Snowflakes, death threats, and dollar signs: Cloud seeding is at a crossroads
Utah is using a technology that can add more water to the state’s supply
DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
State lawmakers mull tax breaks for tech giants
Senate Bill 280 would exempt data centers from state sales taxes to attract jobs to Colorado
DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Uber says it will exit Colorado if bill becomes law
The rideshare company says measure would pose too big a legal risk
DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, April 21
Durango Police Department
Monday
8:50 a.m. Someone was illegally dumping items under a U.S. Highway 160 bridge.
2:24 p.m. A group of minors were trying to break into the old high s...
DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Sunset Mesa Funeral Home owners, convicted of selling body parts, get same sentences in resentencing
Instead of cremating bodies, mother and daughter duo sold remains and delivered fake cremains
DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado fights Trump administration’s bid to help imprisoned loyalist Tina Peters
U.S. Justice Department requested former elections clerk be freed while she appeals
DATE: Apr 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado’s tree-eating pine beetles are surging back after a prolonged dry spell
The 2013 floods gave state trees the water they needed to fight off the mountain pine beetle and other forest pests, but a dry 2024 restarted some pesky threats
DATE: Apr 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado legislature passes $43.9 billion budget that cuts transportation, social programs
Lawmakers closed a $1.2 billion shortfall to balance the budget. But they largely avoided deep cuts to three of the biggest spending areas: health care, K-12 and higher education.
DATE: Apr 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Blotter, April 18-20
Durango Police Department
Sunday
12:58 a.m. Someone reported yelling coming from a party somewhere along Florida Road.
3 p.m. A fire started at the Hampton Inn, 3777 Main Ave., afte...
DATE: Apr 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
