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Ouray County commissioner governs remotely

Lynn Padgett participates in meetings from 2,000 miles away while pursuing a master’s degree

November 21, 2022

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Here are the next steps for Colorado’s psychedelic mushroom law

Healing centers under the Natural Medicine Health Act won’t open doors until 2025

November 21, 2022

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Lauren Boebert narrowly wins reelection after Adam Frisch concedes

Congresswoman’s slim margin of victory over Democratic challenger shocked Colorado political world

November 18, 2022

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Colorado prepares to ‘mine’ key materials from recycling bin

New laws are set to move the needle on the state’s ‘abysmal’ recycling rate of only 16%

November 17, 2022

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What would trigger a recount in the close race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch?

3rd Congressional District contest was separated by 557 votes Thursday afternoon

November 17, 2022

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis tests positive for COVID

Governor is asymptomatic and will work remotely from home

November 17, 2022

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Colorado Legislature poised to be second in country with women in majority

Women will hold 51 of 100 seats across both chambers after 2022 midterms

November 16, 2022

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Inside the frantic effort to count every ballot in the Frisch-Boebert race

Outcome could determine which party controls U.S. House

November 16, 2022

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Colorado voters approve setting aside nearly $300 million each year for affordable housing

New funding helps ensure teachers, nurses, firefighters and others can afford to live in communities where they work

November 15, 2022

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Rep. Lauren Boebert inches into lead over Adam Frisch in U.S. House race

Congresswoman says lack of ‘enthusiasm for our top ticket candidates’ may be to blame for close race

November 11, 2022

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Early-season snow off to good start in Colorado’s high country

So far, the biggest in-state beneficiary has been Southwest Colorado with 217% of the median snowpack

November 11, 2022

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Meet Adam Frisch, the candidate who shocked Lauren Boebert

Aspen resident logged more than 23,000 miles and attended hundreds of community events

November 10, 2022

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Colorado becomes second state to legalize ‘magic mushrooms’

Proposition 122 allows ‘healing centers’ to administer drug in supervised setting

November 9, 2022

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What to expect as final votes are tallied in razor-thin race between Boebert and Adam Frisch

There is still an eight-day period in which county clerks can accept ballots from military and overseas voters

November 9, 2022

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Democrats keep majority in Colorado Legislature, blocking GOP foothold at Capitol

‘It looks very difficult for us to win a majority based on what we’re seeing at this point,’ says state…

November 9, 2022

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Republicans must wait until 2026 before they have any real shot at winning back power in Colorado

Democrats have never held this amount of sustained control at the state or congressional levels

November 9, 2022

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Colorado mixed on alcohol measures with wine sold at grocery stores too close to call

Measures that would have dramatically changed the way Coloradans buy alcohol were failing Tuesday night, even with $30 million in…

November 9, 2022

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Rep. Lauren Boebert catches Democrat Adam Frisch in House race

As race tightens Wednesday, Frisch’s lead falls to 62 votes.

November 9, 2022

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Jared Polis easily beats Heidi Ganahl to secure second term as Colorado’s governor

The Democrat easily defeated his Republican challenger, University of Colorado Regent Heidi Ganahl

November 9, 2022

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Democrat Jena Griswold defeats Republican Pam Anderson in Colorado’s secretary of state race

Contest for top election official centered on 2020 election denial, though both candidates agreed Trump didn’t win and that Colorado’s…

November 9, 2022

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Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser wins reelection over Republican John Kellner

Republican John Kellner (left) is challenging Democratic incumbent Phil Weiser to be Colorado's Attorney General in the state's 2022 elections.…

November 9, 2022

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Results too close to call for Prop. 123, a ballot measure to fund affordable housing

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file photo <br><br>The Durango City Council continues to grapple with ways to encourage affordable housing. The Lumien,…

November 8, 2022

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Voters approve Prop. FF, clearing way for school meals program funded by cutting tax breaks for the wealthy

The new program will give all Colorado public school students access to free breakfasts and lunches, regardless of household income

November 8, 2022

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Colorado voters divided on proposal to legalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other natural psychedelic drugs

Proposition 122, which would allow healing centers where people could consume psilocybin mushrooms, leads in voting

November 8, 2022