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Senate Democrats reject income tax rate cut bill

DENVER – Senate Democrats have rejected a GOP proposal to reduce Colorado’s individual and corporate income tax rate. The proposal, sponsored by Republican Sen. Jerry Sonnenberg a...

DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill to rename Columbus Day clears hurdle in N.M.

SANTA FE – A New Mexico proposal that would trade the Columbus Day holiday for a tribute to Native Americans instead has cleared another hurdle. The New Mexico House Consumer and ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico considers lighter punishment for drug possession

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Legislature will consider reducing drug possession offenses from felonies to misdemeanors to decrease incarceration costs and more effectively treat addiction, unde...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor joins alliance against climate change

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday committed her fledgling Democratic administration to aggressive targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions amid a boom in oil ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fox bites homeowner in New Mexico, tests positive for rabies

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Health says a fox that bit a Las Vegas homeowner has tested positive for rabies. State Game and Fish authorities responded to a call...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court won’t reconsider oil and gas decision

DENVER – The Colorado Supreme Court refused to reconsider its ruling that oil and gas regulators do not have to make health and environmental protection their top priority. The co...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Official: ‘Mystery’ volunteer cleaned bathrooms at monument

ALBUQUERQUE – A park official is expressing his gratitude for a “mystery person” who cleaned the bathrooms at Petroglyph National Monument during the federal government shutdown, and kept th...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Driverless transit shuttle to operate near Denver airport

DENVER – An autonomous transit shuttle is about to begin operating near Denver International Airport. Denver’s Regional Transportation District plans to launch the service Tuesday...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

One tribal nation could decide fate of Arizona’s drought plan

Gila River Indian Community concerned over threat to water rights

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Worker killed in forklift accident at Colorado college

WOODLAND PARK – A construction worker has died in a forklift accident at the Charis Bible College west of Colorado Springs. The Gazette reports that the victim in the incident M...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Authorities asking for help finding Colorado teen’s killers

DENVER – Investigators are looking for help from the public as they try to find at least three men they believe were involved in the killing of a 17-year-old Colorado girl over a year ago. ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Revenue from oil boom could be used for New Mexico roads

SANTA FE – A sizable portion of New Mexico’s projected budget surplus would be funneled to road projects under proposals by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and a key legislative committee. ...

DATE: Jan 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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