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Ballot Issue 3B: Bayfield seeks tax hike to build schools

Request for $28.6 million would go for new elementary, other projects

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump refuses to say he will accept election results

LAS VEGAS — Threatening a fundamental pillar of American democracy, Donald Trump refused to say Wednesday night that he will accept the results of next month’s election if he loses to Hillar...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Amendment 71 would make amending state constitution more difficult

Colorado voters are being asked to make it harder to amend the state constitution. The constitutional Amendment 71 question – known as Raise the Bar – asks, “Shall there be an ame...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats offer their own welcome for Pence

Nearly 150 Democrats endured the pains of being stood up Wednesday as Republican vice president nominee Mike Pence pulled a last-minute detour, avoiding the warm “Democrat welcome” that awai...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pence: Trump will rebuild military, destroy ISIS

GOP’s vice presidential nominee rallies crowd in Durango

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

County incumbents outpace challengers in fundraising

Political parties, special interests lead donors

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump stops in Colorado, but he doesn’t meet with Darryl Glenn

U.S. Senate candidate says he will still vote for GOP candidate

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durangoans pose questions for Mike Pence

Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence is set to speak at noon Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. We asked more than a dozen residents Tuesday what they would like to ask...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

District 9-R requests $1.7 million mill levy override

At the end of a long ballot for the Nov. 8 election, voters residing within Durango School District 9-R’s boundaries will be asked to approve a tax increase for the district. A “Y...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tobacco tax hike dollars would go to health programs

Opponents say changing formula would be difficult

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gail Schwartz touts public land protection

Democratic challenger visited Durango on Tuesday

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump says media ‘more crooked’ than Clinton

GRAND JUNCTION – Donald Trump says the media is “more crooked” than Hillary Clinton, his Democratic presidential rival. Trump spoke in Grand Junction Tuesday. He and his running m...

DATE: Oct 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News