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What Colorado Gov. Polis asked for in his $33.7B budget request

Full-day kindergarten tops wish list, but Dems may not be on board

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bull rider dies after being stomped in Denver competition

DENVER – A professional bull rider died after a bull stomped on his chest during a competition at the National Western Stock Show in Denver. The Professional Bull Riders say Mason...

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP: Gov. Lujan Grisham’s testing changes confusing teachers

SANTA FE – Republican House Minority Whip Rod Montoya says New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s changes on student testing are confusing educators. Montoya said Tuesday that t...

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Skier who died on Quandary Peak in Summit County identified

FRISCO – Authorities have released the name of a backcountry skier who died on Quandary Peak in Colorado’s Summit County. The Summit Daily News reports 22-year-old Peter Wing o...

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Shutdown-related unemployment cases surge in New Mexico

SANTA FE – More than 1,300 furloughed federal workers in New Mexico have applied for unemployment benefits that would act as a short-term loan. State Workforce Solutions Departm...

DATE: Jan 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New leader of Navajo Nation delivers message of hope, change

FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz. – Jonathan Nez delivered a message of hope, resilience and change Tuesday in his inaugural address as president of the Navajo Nation, drawing from the tribe’s history as...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor seeks funding for universal preschool

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham sounded a rallying cry Tuesday to increase state spending on public education including preschool and encouraged allied Democratic lawmakers...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s Gov. Polis proposes full-day kindergarten funding

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants to use better-than-expected tax revenue to implement government-funded full-day kindergarten this fall. Polis unveiled his supplemental bu...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vandalism at Denver Art Museum caused nearly $2M in damages

DENVER – An official told police the Denver Art Museum sustained nearly $2 million in losses when a vandal shattered glass and damaged other artwork last month. The Denver Post...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: New Mexico remains 48th in nation in child poverty

SANTA FE – A child-advocacy group says New Mexico’s child poverty rate has decreased but that the state still rates 48th in the nation when compared with other states. New Mexico ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Ethics commission will probe five complaints against Hickenlooper

Three complaints dismissed

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Agency built pen for possible horse slaughter

RENO, Nev. – The U.S. Forest Service has built its first corral for wild horses, which could allow it to bypass federal restrictions and sell the animals for slaughter. The agency...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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