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These Colorado Democrats got a chance to help VP Harris from the DNC stage while boosting their national credentials

Getting a speaking slot at a presidential national convention is a big deal – for rising political stars, it can be a chance to shine on a whole new level. Remember the 2004 Democratic Natio...

DATE: Aug 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado senators talk national election, highlight priorities for the rest of the session

John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet had key policy goals get caught up in political whirlwind of campaign issues

DATE: Aug 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado election officials train on how to combat AI misinformation

It’s noon on election day and a video of Colorado’s Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold is circulating, telling people that the state’s polling places will be staying open until 10 p...

DATE: Aug 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Disunity persists at La Plata County GOP meeting

Divisions between Hope Scheppelman, party leadership ‘sucked all the oxygen out of the room’

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Embattled La Plata County GOP member cries foul at attempts to oust her from leadership

Fellow board members will try to unseat Hope Scheppelman on Tuesday

DATE: Aug 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Republicans will try to oust one of their own over her role in state GOP disunity

Hope Scheppelman is part of far-right party flank that has come under attack by less extreme members

DATE: Aug 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Biden passed that torch slowly, hanging on until the wheels finally came off

There were telling indications president had been listening all along to drop out of race

DATE: Jul 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Key Colorado Democrats react to Biden withdrawing from presidential run

Gov. Jared Polis, senators endorse Harris as new nominee

DATE: Jul 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns. VP Harris gets his nod

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised do...

DATE: Jul 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County residents react to attempted assassination

People question security lapses, availability of guns and mental health among young people

DATE: Jul 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump supporters take part in ‘freedom ride’ in wake of rally shooting

About 35 people gathered at the Durango Mall on Sunday, head toward downtown

DATE: Jul 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado elected officials offer prayers for former President Donald Trump and others after apparent shooting

Colorado’s elected officials and political candidates are offering prayers for former President Donald Trump and others after a shooting at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania Saturday evening....

DATE: Jul 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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