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Law And Justice

Update: Sheriff’s Office investigates DWI in DA Hatfield’s crash

Montezuma County DA involved in single-car crash near Farmington

DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

At 84, Durango civil rights attorney Leonard Davies is still looking to make the justice system fair

Resident represented Black Panthers, migrant workers and other groups in freedom of speech and civil liberties cases

DATE: Sep 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado, U.S. Department of Justice sue RealPage over alleged price-fixing scheme to drive up rent

The federal lawsuit says RealPage controls as much as 80% of the national market for landlord revenue management software, giving it outsize power to “subvert competition” and distort the free market to the detriment of renters

DATE: Aug 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango bar retains liquor license after run-ins with the law

Co-owner and former manager at 8th Ave. Tavern removed from license

DATE: May 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

District attorney’s office begins reviewing all arrest, search warrant affidavits

Order seeks to better demonstrate probable cause, keep judges out of legal fray

DATE: May 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents rally for unhoused at Buckley Park in Durango

Event held in conjunction with U.S. Supreme Court case to consider Eighth Amendment rights

DATE: Apr 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County man sentenced to prison for manslaughter

Prosecutor and defense attorney clash over facts of the case

DATE: Mar 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jason Eley withdraws from 6th Judicial District attorney’s race

Sean Murray now the lone candidate in primary election

DATE: Mar 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s public defenders say they need 230 more attorneys to provide effective counsel

Biggest factor driving need is a 4,500% increase in volume of evidence in the digital age

DATE: Feb 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango Municipal Court order reinstates ability to arrest and hold those who repeatedly don’t show up for hearings

Change allows the city to enforce warrants for habitual hearing skippers

DATE: Jan 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Durango municipal judge wants specialty court for mental health, substance abuse issues

Matt Margeson was sworn in Wednesday at City Hall

DATE: Dec 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

LPEA Challenges Tri-State Contract

In its latest effort to gain control over the cost and generation sources of our local electric supplies, La Plata Electric Association recently sued its wholesale electric supplier for bad...

DATE: Dec 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Thinking Green

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