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Weekly planner for May 9-13

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

May 8, 2022

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Ex-police officer gets 5 years for rough arrest of woman with dementia

Austin Hopp, a former Colorado police officer shown on body camera video roughly arresting a 73-year-old woman with dementia and…

May 7, 2022

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High-stakes property tax battle ends dramatically as sides agree to embrace $700M reduction

Legislature will move forward with Senate Bill 238, which would reduce projected property tax increases by $700 million over the…

May 7, 2022

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Meet the three Democrats competing to flip Lauren Boebert’s seat in Congress

Candidates think incumbent’s controversy-filled first term could provide them an opportunity

May 6, 2022

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Election-system hard drive copies turned over to Colorado secretary of state

Elbert County clerk ordered to turn over materials in connection with potential security breach

May 5, 2022

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Can Lauren Boebert’s national profile trump her GOP primary challenger?

Republican voters across CD3 have mixed feelings about the freshman congresswoman

May 4, 2022

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Both sides predict more abortion patients in Colorado if Roe v. Wade is struck down

Rural areas are often closer to states with limited abortion access, but they also have fewer providers

May 3, 2022

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Polis injects $5.2 million into his campaign as Republicans lag Democrats statewide

Democratic incumbents for attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer continue to outraise rivals

May 3, 2022

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Colorado public lands bill falters in Senate committee

CORE Act would protect more than 400,000 acres in the state

May 3, 2022

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Juneteenth is now a Colorado holiday

Students will learn about history of slavery, and state workers will receive a paid day off

May 3, 2022

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Colorado lawmakers speak out about leaked ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade

Leaders emphasize abortion access will be protected in the state

May 3, 2022

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Colorado mountain resorts cut back summer offerings as labor crisis persists

Outdoor companies like Vail Resorts forced to adjust staff-dependent offerings like ziplining

May 2, 2022

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CORE Act inches closer to Senate floor vote

Colorado public lands bill expected to be voted out of committee on Tuesday

May 2, 2022

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Proposed office to combat crime against Indigenous people raises objections from Polis administration

Governor wants a mostly volunteer task force with four assigned CBI agents

May 2, 2022

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Weekly planner for May 2-6

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

May 1, 2022

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Meet the Western Slope dads who’ve fostered more than 60 children

Matthew Foster and his husband, Jared Prochnow, have overcome loss and discrimination to give others a better life

April 29, 2022

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Flu likely cause of horse deaths at Colorado BLM facility

CANON CITY – An equine influenza virus is the likely cause of a respiratory disease outbreak that has killed about…

April 29, 2022

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First case of human bird flu infection confirmed in Colorado

Turkeys stand in a barn on turkey farm near Manson, Iowa on Aug. 10, 2015. A Colorado prison inmate has…

April 29, 2022

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A Republican majority will hold Biden impeachment hearings, Rep. Buck tells supporters

Move would be in response to president’s handling of immigration and the country’s southern border

April 29, 2022

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Colorado is about to (possibly, maybe, conditionally) adopt permanent daylight saving time

Congress also must pass a law, and at least four other Mountain time zone states need to join

April 29, 2022

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Denver judge rejects effort to end Don Coram’s primary challenge against Lauren Boebert

Lawsuit alleged 390 petition signatures submitted by Coram were flawed

April 28, 2022

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University of Colorado officially confirms system’s new president

Todd Saliman has been serving as interim president, overseeing $4.1B budget

April 28, 2022

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Gusty winds, dryness could fan spring wildfires again

The burned and twisted frame of a bicycle that once belonged to Trisha Peralta lies in the rubble of a…

April 28, 2022

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Colorado Parks & Wildlife director suspended after alleged ‘back of the bus’ comment about Black employee

Dan Prenzlow placed on paid leave after remark at Vail outdoors conference

April 28, 2022