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Audit: Colorado health marketplace sustainable – for now

Officials watch for changes to federal health care law

DATE: Jul 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Health plan’s fall brings dread for ‘Obamacare’ recipients

Despite no new bill, most feel anxious about possible change

DATE: Jul 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Health

Winners and losers complicate GOP’s path on health care bill

Poor and sick could suffer the most

DATE: Jul 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

McConnell reveals new health bill

WASHINGTON – Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell released his new but still-reeling health care bill Thursday, bidding for conservative support by letting insurers sell low-cost, skimpy...

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Analysis: GOP confronts no-win situation on health care

WASHINGTON – Republicans find themselves in a no-win situation as they struggle to pass health care legislation in the Senate: Success could alienate a majority of the population, but failur...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Substance abuse study committee meets for first time

Hears from experts on the scope of the issue

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Hickenlooper marks progress on 11 of 15 goals to make Colorado ‘healthiest’

Scorecard used as an example of what’s at stake if Affordable Care Act repealed

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislative committee to study opioid addiction

Lawmakers will look at how other communities acted to combat growing problem

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Legislative committee to study opioid addiction

Lawmakers will look at how other communities acted to combat growing problem

DATE: Jul 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA chief met with Dow CEO before deciding on pesticide ban

In a story June 27, The Associated Press, relying on schedules provided by the Environmental Protection Agency, reported erroneously that EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt met with Dow Chemical...

DATE: Jun 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Facing defections, Senate GOP leaders delay health care vote

McConnell says work will continue after July 4 break

DATE: Jun 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Under scrutiny, New Mexico opioid prescriptions taper off

New law requires doctors to check database of prescriptions

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday