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Governor’s proposed Colorado budget cuts personnel funding to prepare for tighter spending

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday released his 2025-2026 state budget proposal, which prepared for tighter spending given decreasing inflation this year. Colorado’s budget growth is tied t...

DATE: Nov 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here’s how $7 billion in local school funding requests did across Colorado

Thirty-three of Colorado’s 178 districts, representing more than half of all Colorado students, went to voters this year asking for nearly $7 billion in tax measures. More than half of the m...

DATE: Nov 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Culprit in Colorado’s latest wolf death was... another wolf

Predator was one of 10 captured in Oregon and released on Western Slope

DATE: Nov 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two arrested in connection with stolen ballots scheme in Grand Junction

One suspect was a postal employee, the other a felon

DATE: Nov 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado voters reject ranked choice election ballot measure

Proposition 131 was funded in large part by Kent Thiry, the wealthy former CEO of the Denver-based dialysis giant DaVita

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado will remove same-sex marriage ban from state constitution

The phrase that said ‘only a union of one man and one woman’ was valid was added to the Colorado Constitution by voters in 2006

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lauren Boebert wins election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District

Boebert’s strategy was two pronged: prove to voters that she’s about more than negative media attention, and talk about the issues she thinks matter

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Effort to protect abortion in Colorado Constitution passes

Measure was one of several nationwide after the fall of Roe v. Wade

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kamala Harris easily beats Donald Trump in Colorado

Harris’ victory in the Centennial State was never in doubt, leading Trump by large margins in polls

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado llama drama finally over as last of missing pair found near Ridgway

With pack animals, there is no hugging reunion: ‘They’re our partners. They’re not our pets’

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gray wolf tracked south of Interstate 70 for first time since reintroduction

Colorado Parks and Wildlife says migration is not unexpected

DATE: Nov 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pro-democracy group’s Colorado election hotline sees uptick

Common Cause Colorado fields voter questions and reports of threats

DATE: Nov 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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