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Durango native announces bid for City Council
Marcos Wisner wants to cut regulatory red tape, encourage new businesses
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Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper sells moderate problem-solving
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the panel Economic Development at the National Governor Association winter meeting in Washington. As the first Democrats running for president propose taxing wealth and…
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Corey Sue Hutchinson announces candidacy for City Council
30-year resident vows to bring fresh perspective to the board
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Planning chairwoman announces run for City Council
Kim Baxter served on Natural Lands Preservation, Multi-Modal Advisory boards
Regional News
After Colorado’s blue wave, what’s next for the Republican Party?
State GOP will be choosing a new leader
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La Plata County elected officials sworn in Tuesday
Election brings in some familiar faces, some new
Local News
Fort Lewis College students study what motivates young voters
Midterm turnout among 18 to 25 age group far outpaced 2014
Regional News
Colorado’s Hickenlooper staffs up for possible 2020 bid
Governor sounds less ambiguous lately about running
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Bayfield ‘No on pot’ sign stolen
A banner urging a no vote on Bayfield pot sales was stolen in downtown Bayfield. Campaign organizers are asked that it be returned to Bayfield Animal Hospital.Melanie Brubaker Mazur/Pine River…
Regional News
Navajo Nation certifies general election results
The final counts show Vice President Jonathan Nez won the tribal presidency with 41,261 votes. Contender and former President Joe Shirley Jr. had 20,751 votes. Nearly 63,150 ballots were cast…
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City ponders tax increase for April ballot
Councilors want to hear more feedback from residents
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It’s official: Election results finalized 20 days after two close contests
Commissioner Brad Blake, Pine River Library will not request recount
Regional News
Navajos seek court order to fix signatures on early ballots
Tribe says more than 100 votes cast by Navajos were disqualified
Regional News
Analysis: How well did Trump, Obama do on Colorado candidates?
A look at how candidates fared with presidential endorsements
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Poll finds unaffiliated voters don’t like GOP, loathe Trump
Pollster says results 'extraordinary'
Regional News
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet may be considering run for president
2020 Democratic contenders already eyeing top staff in Iowa
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La Plata County commissioner race decided by 23 votes
Win marks first time a single party has held all board seats since 1940s
Regional News
Poll finds unaffiliated voters in Colorado don’t like GOP, loathe Trump
Pollster says results ‘extraordinary’
Local News
Aichele wins treasurer’s race; commissioner’s race still too close to call
More results to be released Thursday; recount likely in Blake, Church contest
Regional News
Democratic wave surged deep into Colorado’s key counties
Republicans must discover whether ‘blue wave’ is long-lasting
Regional News
Backers of oil and gas drilling setbacks in Colorado lost at the ballot box, but are looking to a new blue statehouse
Party shift could change the fracking equation
Regional News
Colorado’s election brought a wave of women, but the current was strongest for Democrats
Newly elected Democratic Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold addresses the watch party for Colorado Democrats at the Westin Hotel in downtown Denver on Tuesday.Jerilee Bennett/The Gazette via AP Eighty-seven…
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Rep. Marc Catlin easily defeats Cagin for Colorado House 58 seat
Incumbent wins 63 percent of vote
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Durango’s pitch for tax increase didn’t work as expected
City was unable to reach some residents, official says
Local News
Taxpayers prove stingy despite strong economy, support for Democrats
Funding for infrastructure improvements did not get support locally, statewide
Regional News
Navajo man leading county race in Utah after ballot fight
Votes counted as of Thursday show Democrat Willie Grayeyes is leading with 55 percent of the vote over Republican Kelly Laws. A Grayeyes victory would make the San Juan County…
Regional News
Female politicians gain ground in New Mexico
Overall, 31 women won election to the 70-seat New Mexico House, an increase from 23 female lawmakers a decade ago. In 1973, there were none. “I hope it changes the…