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Abortion Rights Bill Passes Colorado Legislature After Two Long Days Of Senate Debate
The 35 Colorado Senate members spent more than 12 hours debating bill to codify abortion rights in state law; Republicans tried to delay it.
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55% Of Coloradans Fear State Won't Have Enough Water In 100 Years, Poll Shows
A majority of Coloradans believe the state will face significant water shortages within the next century, a poll released Monday found.
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‘They Don't Feel Safe': Ukrainian Refugees Share Experiences Of Fleeing War For Colorado
Iryna Rothko arrived in Colorado about two weeks ago after fleeing Kyiv with her children to escape violence from Russia's war on Ukraine.
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Decline In Federal Grant Funding For Local Elections Criticized By Advocates
WASHINGTON — $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill includes $75 million in Help America Vote Act grants — a major reduction from years past.
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Work-Based Learning Bill Touted As Answer To Colorado Labor Shortage
A bill that would create programs to address Colorado's labor shortage moved forward last week.
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Recreational Marijuana Campaign In Colorado Springs Can Collect Signatures
Colorado Springs residents could have the chance to vote on the sale of recreational marijuana in the city in this year's election.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Vows To Decide U.S. Supreme Court Cases From A ‘Neutral Posture'
WASHINGTON — Ketanji Brown Jackson began her four-day confirmation process to become the nation's first Black female associate justice.
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Buck, Boebert Call For Investigation Into Child Porn Sentencing Record Of Supreme Court Nominee Jackson
Ken Buck wants the Senate Judiciary Committee to scrutinize Judge Jackson's sentencing record for child pornography offenders.
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High Costs, Systemic Racism Plagues Health Care, Colorado Survey Finds
Almost half of Coloradans have delayed a recommended medical treatment due to affordability or access issues, according to a new survey.
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Petition To Reverse Delay Of Clean-Trucks Rule Filed With Colorado Air Commission
The petition aims to reverse a decision by Gov. Jared Polis’ administration to push back the key climate rulemaking until at least 2023.
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President Joe Biden Signs Camp Amache Bill Into Law
The new law officially puts the former Japanese American internment camp known as Camp Amache under the National Park Service umbrella.
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Housing, Behavioral Health Bills Would Put Federal Dollars To Work
State lawmakers propose various solutions to address Colorado's twin crises — affordable housing and behavioral health.
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U.S. House Speaker Hints At Bigger COVID Aid Push After $15 Billion Yanked From Spending Bill
Need for federal funding to address COVID-19 may be greater after lawmakers removed $15 billion relief package from omnibus spending bill.
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Just 62% Of Colorado College Students Complete Degree. Neguse Bill Could Help.
Rep. Joe Neguse plans to introduce legislation to promote college completion by funding programs to reduce needs leading to early dropouts.
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U.S. House Moves To Revoke Russia, Belarus Trade Status; Boebert Among 8 Republicans To Vote No
WASHINGTON — U.S. House voted to revoke normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, in hopes that the Russian war in Ukraine will end.
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‘Forensic Examination' Of Voting System Doesn't Prove Election Tampering, Experts Say
A report supported by embattled Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters claims significant vulnerabilities exist in the county's election system.
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Zelenskyy Reminds Congress Of Pearl Harbor And 9/11 In Pleading For U.S. Help For Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday invoked the Pearl Harbor attacks ahead of World War II and the 9/11 te ...
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Democrats Advance Climate Bill, Drop Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment Ban
Democrats in Senate Transportation and Energy Committee advanced a wide-ranging package to boost state's efforts to fight climate change.
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Republican Candidates For Colorado Governor Share Policy Goals As State Assembly Approaches
Eight Republican gubernatorial candidates shared similar viewpoints during a debate, as state assembly selects primary ballot candidates.
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Nomination Of Sarah Bloom Raskin For Fed Seat In Doubt After Manchin Opposition
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin III will not support one of President Joe Biden's picks to sit on the Federal Reserve Board.