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Finding a retail marijuana shop in Durango could be tough

Finding a retail marijuana shop in Durango could be tough

Councilors discussed retail and medical marijuana draft ordinances during their study session Tuesday, with one of the biggest issues dealing…

Gas, oil tax bill is put aside

Gas, oil tax bill is put aside

Issue to be addressed after Nov. election

Students prefer Web counseling for privacy

Students prefer Web counseling for privacy

Schools also should implement fact-based, rather than “fear-based,” drug-education programs; follow examples set by New York and Chicago by setting…

Students prefer Web counseling for privacy

Students prefer Web counseling for privacy

Schools also should implement fact-based, rather than “fear-based,” drug-education programs; follow examples set by New York and Chicago by setting…

Town code seeks growth corridor

Town code seeks growth corridor

Plan calls for commercial development, Western feel

Where do we stand with water?

Where do we stand with water?

Few solutions at daylong event

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Official endorses contracting for firefighting force

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Official endorses contracting firefighting force

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

Top strategist endorses contracting for firefighting force

Colorado House approves vaccine bill

Colorado House approves vaccine bill

Local leader champions bill before committee vote

Colorado House OKs vaccination bill

Colorado House OKs vaccination bill

Local leader champions bill before committee vote

Vaccination bill advances in Colorado House

Vaccination bill advances in Colorado House

Local leader champions bill before vote

Lawn-watering bill morphs into a study

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Lawn-watering bill morphs into a study

Robertsdu1-i-syn The brainchild of Durango water engineer Steve Harris, Senate Bill 17 originally would have limited the size of lawns…

Should fire danger limit burning?

Should fire danger limit burning?

House Bill 1007 gives county commissioners the power to limit agricultural burning on red flag and windy days. Sen. Ellen…

Legislators try to expand access

Legislators try to expand access

Democrats wanted to pass House Bill 1110, which requires school boards to record their entire closed-door sessions and post minutes…

Should fire danger limit burning of rural agricultural ditches?

Should fire danger limit burning of rural agricultural ditches?

Commissioners could gain enforcement power under House Bill 1007

Durango looks at pot rules

Durango looks at pot rules

Councilors considering banning sales downtown

White House threatens Tipton water bill

White House threatens Tipton water bill

Forest Service seeks more control over ski resort water

Scratching heads over pot policies

Scratching heads over pot policies

House panel grills drug agency official about enforcement in Colorado

State’s Internet tax bill no longer affects Amazon

State’s Internet tax bill no longer affects Amazon

Changes to a bill on Internet sales taxes mean it will no longer affect the country’s biggest online seller, Amazon.com.…

February 28, 2014

Turf wars

Southwest water experts target lawns to save farms

January 24, 2014

Energy mandate repeal dies in ‘kill committee’

Energy mandate repeal dies in ‘kill committee’

Renewal requirement helped fuel secession effort

January 17, 2014

Trustees turn down manager applicants

Trustees turn down manager applicants

Position will be advertised for three weeks

January 15, 2014

Law puts younger teenagers on voter rolls

Law puts younger teenagers on voter rolls

But 16-year-olds still can’t vote until they turn 18

December 30, 2013