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Rep. Lauren Boebert opens the door to earmarks after calling them ‘wasteful’ in previous years

Previously, all three Colorado Republicans eschewed the use of earmarks, even as the majority of their GOP colleagues used the process

DATE: Mar 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kent Thiry’s next political focus: Big changes to Colorado’s primary election process

The deep-pocketed former DaVita CEO has already spent millions on democracy-related initiatives in Colorado in recent years

DATE: Feb 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New chairwoman elected to La Plata County Republican central committee

Shelli Shaw replaces David Peters as chair

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Democratic Party, GOP prepare for reorganizations key to their future

Both parties will have new chairs, and how leadership elections go on the county and congressional and legislative district levels will play a big role

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado clerks hope they’ve turned a corner on election disinformation

At their annual conference, election officials vow to win over doubters

DATE: Jan 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

U.S. House OKs bill to open public land to development if reserve oil is tapped

Amendment from Rep. Boebert of Colorado would identify portions of Thompson Divide to be leased

DATE: Jan 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

‘Catastrophe’ would befall economy with national default, warn Colorado Democrats

Republicans faulted for politicizing a historically bipartisan process

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Nearly 25% of Colorado’s state lawmakers have landed a statehouse seat by vacancy committee

There will be 24 lawmakers this year who secured a statehouse seat through a vacancy appointment

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Emails offer inside glimpse of Colorado GOP showdown over embattled county leader

Back-and-forth exchange highlights tension between Burton Brown, Tonkins

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Top 10 federal campaign donors from Colorado in 2022

The top donors gave mostly to Republican candidates and causes

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

With historic control, Democratic state lawmakers have gun reform and climate change top of mind this session

Colorado move further to the left on social and environmental issues

DATE: Jan 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. House stuck for a third day as Republicans struggle to unite around a speaker

Colorado’s Boebert switches opposition vote to Oklahoma’s Kevin Hern

DATE: Jan 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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