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Voting

Ballot takes shape as election deadlines approach

Four local items on this year’s ballot

DATE: Sep 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Most jail inmates have the right to vote, but few do

Political candidates seeking a few extra votes this year might consider hitting up an untapped electorate: inmates at the La Plata County Jail. In the last 20 years, Clerk and Rec...

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tough-talking Philippine mayor looks set to be new president

MANILA, Philippines – A brash and tough-talking mayor who has pledged to kill suspected criminals and end crime within six months looked set to become the next president of the Philippines a...

DATE: May 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Some in GOP start seeing Cruz as best alternative to Trump

WASHINGTON – Republican leaders on Sunday grappled with the prospect that the best hope for stopping Donald Trump’s march to the nomination may be Ted Cruz – the only candidate who causes as...

DATE: Mar 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cruz wins Kansas in GOP battle for delegates

WICHITA, Kan. – Ted Cruz claimed the first prize in Saturday’s four-state round of Republican voting, triumphing in Kansas as front-runner Donald Trump tried to pad his delegate lead in the ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Turnout is name of the game in Monday’s Iowa caucuses

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – In a final frenzy to inspire supporters to turn out for Monday’s Iowa caucuses, the presidential contenders scrambled to close the deal with the first voters to have ...

DATE: Jan 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Analysis Will GOP establishment win out in the end?

DES MOINES – This year’s presidential campaign has proven to be a bleak season for mainstream conservative hopefuls, a story of frustration, rejection and disappointment. But will that be th...

DATE: Jan 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

La Plata County voters have until midnight to affiliate for caucuses

Dozens of La Plata County voters identified with a major political party in the week leading up to Monday’s deadline to participate in the precinct caucuses, said Clerk and Recorder Tiffany ...

DATE: Jan 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

County election turnout low so far

Ballots should be mailed no later than today

DATE: Oct 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ala. amends driver’s license office decision

The governor of Alabama has partially reversed a decision to close more than 30 government offices that issue driver’s licenses and photo IDs, after weeks of criticism by civil-rights advoca...

DATE: Oct 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

League of Women Voters forum draws a crowd

School board candidates answer questions; ballot initiatives discussed

DATE: Oct 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Councilors OK Internet question

Voters could give the city greater control over infrastructure

DATE: Jul 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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