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Special Education Funding In Colorado Would Get Permanent Boost Under Bipartisan Bill
A bipartisan bill that passed its first committee test Wednesday would permanently change the way the state funds special education.
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Most Coloradans Immune To Omicron Variant Now, State Health Officials Say
Omicron case numbers, hospitalizations continue a steady decline. Approximately 90% in state are immune; more are protected against disease.
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Secretary Of State Announces Lawsuit Against Elbert County Clerk Over Alleged Election Security Breach
Suit seeks to force Clerk Dallas Schroeder to respond within seven days to Griswold’s questions and to retrieve voting system components.
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U.S. Senate Clears Short-Term Funding Bill After Sidestepping ‘Crack Pipe' Concerns
WASHINGTON — Bill gives negotiators more time to reach agreement on a full-year spending package — avoiding potential shutdown one day away.
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U.S. House Panel Debates Record Number Of Guns Found At Airport Checkpoints
Many travelers are trying to bring firearms through airport screening points.
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Internment Camp Amache Set To Join National Park System With Senate Bill Passage
The site where thousands, mostly Japanese Americans, were interned during World War II will be preserved for future generations to remember.
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Colorado To Delay Clean-Trucks Rule To 2023, Frustrating Environmentalists Again
Environmental groups petitioned state officials to consider proposal to reduce trucking emissions, only to have their proposals batted down.
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Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges To Get Millions In Loan Repayments
"The evidence shows their college violated the law and standards,” the U.S. Secretary of Education said.
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CDC To Update Federal Masking Guidance In Coming Weeks
The federal government is set to update guidance as the omicron surge continues to wane.
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Toxic Air Pollutants Targeted In Proposed Bill From Colorado Democrats
Legislation set by Democrats in Colorado General Assembly will address so-called air toxics emitted by industrial pollution sources.
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Climate-Driven Colorado River ‘Megadrought' Worst In 1,200 Years, Study Concludes
Human-caused climate change also accounts for about 42% of the severity of the “megadrought” in S.W. U.S., including W. Colorado since 2000.
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Open-Carry Gun Ban At Drop Boxes, Polling Centers Advances In Colorado Legislature
A legislative committee hearing on 4 doomed Colorado voting-related bills became a microcosm of national partisan rhetoric around elections.
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Biden Meets With County Leaders In D.C., Promotes Build Back Better Plan
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass his stalled social spending package as a way to fight inflation.
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Biden Warns Of U.S. Energy Price Spikes If Russia Invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Strong economic sanctions imposed by the U.S. and its allies could reverberate, prompt energy price spikes in case of invasion.
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Judge Restores Federal Protections For Gray Wolves, Except In Northern Rockies
A federal judge struck down a Trump administration move to take gray wolves in most states off the Endangered Species Act list.
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Colorado Schools Soon Can Treat COVID Like A Routine Disease, Health Officials Say
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Manure Leaks Into Iowa Creek From New ‘Green' Facility
This story originally appeared in the Iowa Capital Dispatch.
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Manure Leaks Into Iowa Creek From New ‘Green' Facility
This story originally appeared in the Iowa Capital Dispatch.
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Jan. 6 Videos Said To Show Colorado Election Denier Shawn Smith Clashing With Police
The Sedition Hunters group identified Colorado “election integrity” activist Shawn Smith in videos from the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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Bill Would Extend 48-Hour Bond Hearings Law To Municipal Courts
People with crimes in Colorado state, county or district courts might have to languish in jail for more than two days before a bond hearing.