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Under new law, Coloradans gain power to repair cellphones, computers and more

Policy gives consumers more control over devices they own

DATE: May 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers pass bill criminalizing cellphone use while driving

Drivers will be able to legally make calls only if they use a hands-free accessory

DATE: May 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango students’ advocacy leads to passing of state Narcan bill

Student says more can be done about drug education

DATE: May 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New law means HOAs can’t stop you from hardening your home against wildfires

Gov. Polis says legislation should help residents safeguard their homes and save money on insurance

DATE: Mar 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Banning books may become harder in Colorado

Opponents argued bill would interfere with local control rules

DATE: Feb 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

AG Weiser busts up anesthesia monopoly at Durango, Denver hospitals

Private-equity-owned anesthesia practice enjoyed exclusive contract with Mercy Hospital since 2020

DATE: Feb 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local 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

Durango City Council blocks Bosmans from executive session about open records lawsuit

Vote made to ‘maintain attorney-client privilege’

DATE: Dec 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Court rules legal fees sought by Durango resident John Simpson, his attorney are ‘overstated’

City pursuing an appeal with results expected in January

DATE: Dec 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R endorses Prop HH

Board member says the bill is the best option for education funding in the immediate future

DATE: Oct 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lone Spur Cafe seized by Colorado Department of Revenue for failure to pay taxes

Business owes over $196,000 in delinquent taxes to the state

DATE: Aug 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New state law requires drivers to move over for stationary vehicles

Durango Police officer says people frequently ignore cars on roadside

DATE: Aug 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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