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Tax recreational pot?

Revenue would help fund inspections, construction of schools in Colorado

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colo. school funds on par with Miss.?

Editor’s note: Now through the Nov. 5 election, the Herald is examining common claims made in ballot campaigns. Campaign: Amendment 66, an income-tax increase for public schools. ...

DATE: Oct 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

School funding face-lift

Amendment 66 would rewrite state’s current formula

DATE: Oct 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is devil in details for ballot measure?

Judge to rule if Amdt. 66 supporters followed rules

DATE: Oct 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Amendment 66 aims to spend more on schools

Editor’s note: Now through the Nov. 5 election, the Herald is examining common claims made in ballot campaigns. Campaign: Amendment 66, an income tax increase for public schools. ...

DATE: Oct 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge sets Amd. 66 showdown for today

Motion to delay hearing denied

DATE: Oct 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Business support is spotty for Amd. 66

Despite new endorsement, backers mostly neutral

DATE: Oct 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colo. highway advocates present plan to Legislature to increase sales tax

DENVER – A group of civic leaders that wants a 2014 sales-tax increase for highways and transit presented the idea to the Legislature on Tuesday. The meeting made clear that there...

DATE: Oct 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

School tax boosters armed with $5M

‘Robust network’ includes Durango office

DATE: Oct 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pro-marijuana tax campaign launched

Supporters say levies would legitimize industry

DATE: Sep 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

School-tax campaign submits petitions

Opponents say $1B hike will harm poor families

DATE: Aug 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado House advances tax break for poor

Republicans say cost is prohibitive

DATE: May 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.