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Trio Of Abortion Access Protection Bills Clear Senate Committees
The bill trio builds upon Legislature’s work last year to codify the right to abortion in state through the Reproductive Health Equity Act.
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Gov. Polis Orders Colorado Regulators To Crack Down On Air Pollution From Oil And Gas Industry
Polis ordered regulators to enact rules to achieve a 30% cut in ozone precursors from oil and gas operations by 2025, and a 50% cut by 2030.
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Bills To Improve Colorado Judicial Discipline, Workplace Culture Advanced By Lawmakers
Three pieces of bipartisan legislation to improve discipline procedures and workplace culture within CO judicial branch unanimously passed.
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As Opioids Overdose Deaths Keep Rising, Report Urges Lawmakers To Develop New Approaches
WASHINGTON — The 600-page volume encourages federal, state and local lawmakers to think “beyond traditional silos."
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Colorado Lawmakers Hear Final State Economic Forecast Ahead Of Budget Bill
"Colorado's economy is expected to continue its growth over the next few years, though it will be at a slower pace in the near term."
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These Companies See Advantage In Putting Former Inmates To Work
Three years ago, Drew Patterson moved his company from Greeley to the town of Buena Vista, in part because a prison is located there.
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U.S. Senate Moves Toward Repealing Authority For Military Force Against Iraq
WASHINGTON — The Senate bipartisan vote would end the 32-year-old and 20-year-old Authorizations for Use of Military Force against Iraq.
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Noncitizens Allowed To Vote In Some Local Elections, Spurring Backlash From GOP
A few cities and towns around the U.S. are letting noncitizens vote in local elections, and more could follow.
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Colorado Democrats Say Gun Bills Will Reduce Violence. Here's What Experts Say.
In February, four gun-violence prevention bills were introduced, all of which have been passed by at least one chamber of General Assembly.
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Bipartisan Bills Would Bolster Workforce For In-Demand Colorado Jobs Like Construction, Fire Fighting
Colorado lawmakers want to make it easier for young people to enter in-demand career pathways with job training at reduced costs or free.
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Idaho Legislature's Attorneys File Appeal Over Right To Intervene In Federal Abortion Case
The lawsuit argues the state’s near-total ban on abortions violates the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act.
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States To Receive $2.5B From Feds For Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Administration officials said the program would help Biden meet his goal of 500,000 public charging stations by the end of the decade.
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Colorado Utilities Defend Investor-Owned Model Amid Scrutiny Of Higher Gas, Electricity Bills
“Bills have clearly increased, and we do empathize with our customers, particularly our most vulnerable customers,” Robert Kenney said.
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South Dakota Congressman Advocates Expansion Of Work Requirements For Federal Food Aid
WASHINGTON — Republican South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson introduced a bill aimed at expanding work requirements for federal nutrition aid.
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TikTok Threats A Bipartisan Priority Among Colorado Leaders At Federal, State Levels
Leaders continue to push for greater regulation of TikTok because of what they say are threats to national security and young mental health.
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U.S. Senate Leader Calls For Safety Audit Into All Major Railroads After Ohio Derailment
Schumer, a N.Y. Democrat, said that the board should investigate safety practices at the seven Class I freight railroads in the U.S.
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Defamation Lawsuit Against Boebert Heading To A Colorado Courtroom, Muckrakers President Says
"A North Carolina political activist is preparing to file a lawsuit against U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Silt in federal court in Colorado."
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Silicon Valley Bank's Collapse Differs From Our Last Financial Crisis
Regional bank stocks plunged on Monday as the federal government rushed to reassure Americans that the U.S. banking system was stable.
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Natural Gas Production Likely Cause Of Southern Colorado Earthquakes, Experts Say
One of the largest earthquakes to hit Colorado in decades rattled homes and businesses near Trinidad on the night of March 9.
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Pat Schroeder, Women's Rights Trailblazer, Mourned By DeGette, Colorado Leaders
Schroeder represented Denver in Congress for 24 years beginning in 1972 and was succeeded by the city’s current U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette.