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U.S. Senate Panel Bickers Over Supreme Court Nomination But Sets Vote Next Week
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee reopened partisan disagreements as members scheduled a vote for Jackson's Supreme Court nomination.
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Can Coloradans With Opposing Political Views Find Common Ground? Unify Challenge Is The Test.
Colorado Attorney General and former Colorado Secretary of State want Coloradans to discuss issues with people of opposing political views.
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Colorado's Top-Ranked Autism Services Draw Families From Across The Country, But Gaps Remain
Dennis Mashue traveled around the country with his son, who is on the autism spectrum, before finding the supportive community in Colorado.
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Too Early To Tell If Rising COVID-19 Positivity Start Of New Colorado Wave, Officials Say
Colorado's COVID-19 testing percent positivity increased slightly, but it's too early to tell if the uptick is a true change in trajectory.
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Biden Budget Plan Would Levy Minimum Tax On Billionaires, Boost National Security
Biden's $5.8 trillion budget Congress request calls on lawmakers to institute minimum tax on billionaires, boost national security spending.
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GOP Governor Candidate Danielle Neuschwanger Lands Endorsement From Michael Flynn
Endorsement occurred two weeks before the Colorado Republican Party’s statewide assembly.
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Boebert Kicks Off GOP Assembly Where Tina Peters Tells Crowd ‘They're Coming After You'
Kevin McCarney opens GOP Assembly with prayer, national anthem and Pledge of Allegiance; invites "adopted daughter" Lauren Boebert to stage.
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Fentanyl Overdose Crisis Strategy Unveiled By Gov. Polis, State Lawmakers
State lawmakers, district attorneys joined Gov. Jared Polis at Capitol to introduce legislation addressing rise in fentanyl overdose deaths.
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New Process For Asylum Cases At The Border Unveiled By Biden Administration
WASHINGTON — Biden administration announced steps to expedite asylum cases at U.S.-Mexico border in attempt to resolve a years-long backlog.
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Universal Preschool Bill Passes Colorado House, Heads To Senate
Democrats' plan to implement universal preschool passed a major test, securing approval from the Colorado House of Representatives.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Defends Her Record Under Grilling From U.S. Senate Republicans
WASHINGTON – Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee sharpened their criticisms of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Rep. Larson, Challenger Wagner Split Delegates At JeffCo GOP Assembly
State Rep. Colin Larson primary opponent, Dede Wagner, both qualified for June ballot at Jefferson County Republican's county assembly.
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Conspiracy Theories, Homophobia Fuel Backlash To Academic Standards Update
State Board of Education's draft update to K-12 academic standards aimed at being more inclusive of minorities praised for proposed changes.
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Sen. Bennet Calls On Biden To Extend Student Loan Repayment Suspension
Sen. Bennet cited continued economic stress due to the pandemic and the need for a long-term solution to massive student loan debt.
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U.S. To Accept 100,000 Ukrainian Refugees, Levy More Sanctions On Russia
WASHINGTON — The White House announced new sanctions against Russia while pledging to send more humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.
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Youth ‘Reasonable Independence' Bill Passed By Colorado Legislature
Bipartisan bill to give Colorado youth “reasonable independence” passed Colorado Legislature and now heads to Polis's desk for signature.
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GOP Senators Attack And Interrupt In Final Day Of Questioning U.S. Supreme Court Nominee
WASHINGTON — GOP Senators interrogate Ketanji Brown Jackson on her child pornography offense sentences, disagree on her judicial decisions.
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Democrats Advance Election Security Bill, Drop Language Targeting ‘Misinformation'
Controversial election security bill provision to prohibit election officials from spreading misinformation was stripped from legislation.
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Abusive Tow Truck Practices Said To Be Systemic. A New Bill Contains ‘Guardrails.'
Village Crest Apartment residents had their vehicles towed for baffling reasons from spots where they said they were authorized to park.
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Ukraine Crisis Bolsters Case For Keeping Space Command In Colorado, Lawmakers Tell Biden
Colorado lawmakers say keeping U.S. Space Command in the state is the best move for national security in light of Russia’s war on Ukraine.