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Tina Peters Released On Bond From Mesa County Jail
Mesa Country Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters was released on bond after spending one night in jail following a grand jury indictment.
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Judge Denies Request To Block Colorado Campaign Donation Limits For 2022 Elections
A judge upheld Colorado's campaign contribution limits when he rejected Republican group's request to suspend state’s voter-approved limits.
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Colorado Election Deniers Sued By Civil Rights Groups Over Door-To-Door ‘Intimidation'
Groups allege unsuccessful efforts to uncover door-to-door canvassing fraud amount to “voter intimidation campaign” in violation of KKK Act.
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Child Abuse And Neglect Calls Back Up In Colorado After COVID Dip
Number of calls to the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline approached pre-pandemic volumes in 2021, after a “significant drop” in 2020.
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Colorado Abortion Rights Bill Advances After 14-Hour Hearing
Emotionally charged witness testimony on bill to enshrine fundamental right to an abortion in Colorado law lasted until early morning hours.
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‘Deplorable' Practices Inspire Colorado Bill That Would Give State More Power To Inspect Funeral Homes
Lawmakers work on bipartisan fix after horror stories about Colorado funeral directors selling body parts, leaving human remains to mold.
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Colorado To Donate Surplus Body Armor, Helmets To Ukraine
Colorado asks law enforcement agencies to donate surplus body armor, ballistic helmets to Ukraine as they defend against Russian invasion.
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Return Of Earmarks A Boon For Members Of Congress Facing Midterm Battles
WASHINGTON — Vulnerable lawmakers set to rake in federal cash for home-state projects after spending bill included first round of earmarks.
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Congress Nears Finish Line On Spending Package That Omits Aid For COVID Tests, Treatment
WASHINGTON — Congress is close to clearing a massive government funding package that includes billions in aid to Ukraine.
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Despite Nationwide Outcry, FL Senate Pushes Through “Don't Say Gay” Bill
This story originally appeared in the Florida Phoenix.
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Ethical Dynamic Shifts As Legal Opponents Griswold And Peters Run For Same Office
As Peters campaigns for Republican Colorado secretary of state, a trail of investigations, ethics complaints and lawsuits follow her.
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Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson Earns Praise For Her Legal Mind, Experience From Colorado Lawmakers
President Joe Biden announced last month his nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Biden Declares U.S. Ban On Russian Oil, Warns Of Gasoline Price Spikes
WASHINGTON — U.S. will no longer import Russian energy in attempt to further cripple that nation's economy as it wages war against Ukraine.
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Experts Warn Increased Threats On Officials Could Spark Violence Ahead Of Election
This story originally appeared in the Nevada Current.
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U.S. Government Shutdown Days Away As Congress Struggles On Ukraine Aid, COVID-19 Relief
WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans try to agree on $1.5 trillion in federal spending, billions more to assist Ukraine, COVID-19 relief.
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White House Allows Ukrainian Nationals To Stay In The U.S. Without Fear Of Deportation
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security grants Temporary Protected Status following pressure from members of Congress.
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Calls To Overhaul Methadone Distribution Intensify, But Clinics Resist
This story originally appeared at KHN.
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Tough On Crime Or Second Amendment. This Firearms Possession Bill Poses A Choice.
Debate over which crimes should prohibit someone from possessing a firearm in Colorado creates interesting political dynamic at the Capitol.
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Mesa County Republicans Stand By Boebert After State Of The Union Outburst
Mesa County Republican Party stands by Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert after she interrupted President Joe Biden during State of the Union.
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Here Are Colorado's Top 10 Consumer Complaints In 2021
In observance of National Consumer Protection Week, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser's office released common consumer complaints list.