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Navajo Nation reports 157 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has reported 157 new coronavirus cases but no additional related deaths. The latest figures reported Wednesday by the Navajo Department of H...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado officials approve company’s plan for electric cars

DENVER – Colorado utility regulators have voted to support Xcel Energy’s plan to invest more in electric-powered transportation. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission’s decisio...

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado vaccinates prison workers as inmate cases rise

DENVER – Colorado has started vaccinating correctional workers as the coronavirus continues to spread in its prisons. Correctional facility workers received COVID-19 vaccines on T...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Parents convicted in 2009 ‘balloon boy’ hoax pardoned

DENVER – A couple convicted of criminal charges in the so-called balloon boy hoax that fascinated the country more than a decade ago were pardoned Wednesday by the governor of Colorado. ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Congresswoman-elect appoints outgoing Trump, Gardner staff

GRAND JUNCTION – Congresswoman-elect Lauren Boebert of Colorado has appointed Trump administration officials and staff members for outgoing Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner to top positions...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico governor: Coronavirus poses no threat for Santa

SANTA FE – It’s official, at least according to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: Santa Claus and his reindeer are immune to COVID-19 and can safely visit homes all across the state. ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Congress passes bill on Navajo Nation water rights in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Congress has passed a long-awaited bill that would address water availability issues for residents living on the Navajo Nation in Utah who lack access to running water – a p...

DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 151 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation reported 151 new coronavirus cases and seven more deaths from COVID-19. The latest figures reported Tuesday by the Navajo Department of Heal...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado state employees to get paid family medical leave

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced that state employees who have worked for the government for at least a year will soon be eligible for up to two weeks of paid family medical leav...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico’s U.S. Attorney to join Santa Fe practice

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s top federal prosecutor is stepping down as president Donald Trump prepares to leave office. U.S. Attorney John Anderson announced his resignation Tuesda...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico makes push with at-home COVID-19 test kits

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico health officials said Tuesday they are hoping to boost the number of people getting tested for COVID-19 through a new program that will provide free, at-home test ki...

DATE: Dec 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers to start, then pause session because of virus

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers will pause their upcoming new legislative session soon after convening in January as they wait for COVID-19 cases to subside, Democratic leaders said Monday. ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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