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Fentanyl Law's Proponents And Foes Prepare For Criminal Justice Fallout
With Gov. Jared Polis's signature May 25, hotly debated legislation to respond to the fentanyl overdose crisis became law in Colorado.
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Lauren Boebert Says “The Left Is Grooming Our Kids” Over LGBTQ-Inclusive Flashcards
Boebert’s comments came before Pride Month and before a committee presents revisions to social studies education revoking mentions of LGBTQ.
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New Law Requires Speedier Post-Wildfire Homeowners Insurance Payouts
Coloradans who lose homes in a wildfire could see insurance claims paid out more speedily under a bill that Gov. Polis signed into law.
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New Law Will Use Demographic Health Data To Address Inequities
New House bill requires Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to collect information regarding patients’ sexual orientation.
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GOP Senate Candidates Discuss Guns, Abortion At Conservative Conference
Joe O'Dea, who would not support a total ban on abortion, appealed to conservative voters by arguing they have more in common than not.
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COVID Vaccine For Kids Under 5 Could Be Available As Soon As June 21
WASHINGTON — Biden administration preparing to ship out to states millions of COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 in the coming weeks.
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What Gun Control Proposals Will The U.S. House Consider? Here's The List
WASHINGTON — Democrats on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee have unveiled a gun control legislative package that they plan to mark up.
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Dem Campaign Chief Says GOP Congressional Moderates Try To Avoid Talking Abortion, Guns
WASHINGTON — Republicans running in suburban swing districts are trying to “hide” their views on abortion and gun legislation from voters.
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Passenger And Freight Rail Projects In 32 States Get Millions From U.S. DOT
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is doling out millions to railroad projects in hopes of improving supply chains and passenger rail service.
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Little Growth Likely In Colorado, U.S. Oil Production In 2022, Report Finds
Oil and gas drilling activity is up, but investor demands, and supply constraints will likely limit production growth through end of year.
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‘It's Always Our Fault': LGBTQ Activists Express Concern Over Monkeypox
The World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say Monkeypox patients are primarily men who have sex with men.
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New Report On Space Command Says Relocation Method Did Not Follow Best Practices
Process used to select new Colorado Springs U.S. Space Command headquarters had “significant shortfalls in its transparency and credibility.
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Biden Urges Assault Weapons Ban, As U.S. House Democrats Advance Gun Control Bills
WASHINGTON — Biden called on Congress to pass gun control legislation, following mass shootings in the U.S. during the last three weeks.
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Big Investments To Address Colorado's Homelessness Crisis Become Law
Gov. Jared Polis signed bills addressing homelessness that are funded by $200 million in federal relief money by Polis’ administration.
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Software Flagged In Federal Voting System Advisory Never Used In Colorado
Colorado officials confident in election process, despite software vulnerabilities in Dominion Voting Systems electronic voting machines.
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Veteran Suicide Prevention Pursued In $20M Competition
A $20 million competition and accelerator program aimed at fostering innovation to decrease suicide deaths among veterans.
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One Year Later, What Has ‘Functional Zero' Veteran Homelessness Meant In Fremont County?
"Functional zero" homelessness achieved means there are fewer veterans experiencing homelessness than Fremont County can house in a month.
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Space Command Boosted By Colorado's Universities, Academic Leaders Say
Academic leaders argue that the state’s higher education institutions are well equipped to train talent for the operation.
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Russia Says ‘Nyet' To Any More Visits From Hundreds Of Members Of Congress
A ban is in retaliation for passing economic sanctions on the country after it invaded Ukraine in late February.
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Nine Monkeypox Cases Now Reported In Seven States, And CDC Urges Awareness
WASHINGTON — CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said there are now 9 diagnosed cases in 7 states, a slight increase from earlier in the week.