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Colorado Supreme Court knocks U.S. Rep. Lamborn off ballot

DENVER – Colorado’s Supreme Court on Monday knocked six-term U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn from his party’s primary, saying the Colorado Springs Republican didn’t collect enough valid voter signatu...

Anti-gerrymandering reforms clear first hurdle in Colorado

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers want to ask voters to outlaw gerrymandering in the state’s constitution. A bipartisan package of redistricting reforms cleared its first hurdle Monday,...

In Denver, trying to put a price on the value of a newspaper

DENVER – Across the street from the Colorado Capitol rises an 11-story building emblazoned with The Denver Post’s logo. No reporters work out of the building any more, only executives of Dig...

Colorado Senate president won’t seek resignation of lawmaker

DENVER – Colorado’s Republican Senate president says he won’t ask a GOP lawmaker to resign over new allegations of sexual harassment. Sen. Kevin Grantham said Monday he’s still re...

New unit to re-investigate unsolved Boulder-area cases

BOULDER – The Boulder County district attorney is forming a cold case unit that will investigate unsolved homicides and missing person cases, including the 1996 death of a 6-year-old girl. ...

Report: New Mexico mayor who urged saving water using a lot

SANTA FE – A New Mexico mayor who campaigned on reducing water consumption appears to use significantly more water than most of his neighbors. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports doc...

Teacher absences after strike vote closes 2 Pueblo schools

PUEBLO – Two schools in Pueblo are closed because of a lack of teachers following a vote by educators to authorize a strike. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that the closures of Heri...

No fix in sight for tax cuts squeezing rural Colorado

DENVER – In a Colorado resort town 40 miles south of Rocky Mountain National Park, a steady influx of tourists and residents means more fires for Chief Todd Holzworth to fight. His East Gran...

A flurry of research illuminates snow’s foes

New studies detail how hotter temperatures, humid air and wind-blown dust can pummel snowpack

Report: Colorado has steady job growth, wage gains

DENVER – Officials say Colorado’s economy is growing at a steady rate. The Denver Post reports a monthly update Friday from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment says Co...

Colorado wildfire that destroyed 23 homes was human-caused

COLORADO SPRINGS, – A fire that destroyed 23 homes in southern Colorado was human-caused, according to investigators. El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder said he thinks the blaze ...

Museum of American Railroad in Texas preps for TrainTopia

FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Andy Wartman dabs maroon paint followed by a mix of pink and gray on the seams that connect the mini rock formations of New Mexico. A bit of dark green foliage goes into...