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Potential Harms To Colorado Of Utah Oil Train Project Highlighted — Again — By Lawmakers
Two Colorado Democratic members of Congress on Tuesday called on yet another federal agency to put the brakes on a proposed Utah railway.
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Alabama Senator Blocking Military Promotions Over Abortion Policy Says He'll ‘Work It Out'
WASHINGTON — Sen. Tommy Tuberville insisted he will smooth things over with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
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3 Kids, 3 Adults Killed In Shooting At Nashville Private Elementary School
This story originally appeared in the Tennessee Lookout.
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Billionaires, Developers And Dark Money Spend Big On Denver Mayor's Race
The 2023 Denver mayor's race is the first in which candidates could participate in the city's new Fair Elections Fund.
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Denver Students, Teachers Protest At Capitol In Wake Of Gun Violence
Hundreds of Denver-area students demonstrated at the state Capitol, demanding the passage of legislation aimed at preventing gun violence.
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A Rhode Island Democrat Exits Congress, In Search Of An Impact No Longer Found In D.C.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. David Cicilline will step down from Congress in late May to lead his state’s largest community foundation.
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Lack Of Behavioral Health Resources In Denver Identified, Thanks To American Rescue Plan Funds
Colorado has seen an increase in small business applications, improved internet access to rural areas and expansion of the child tax credit.
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Native American Agricultural Leaders Detail Farm Bill Priorities At U.S. Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON — The group of Indigineous leaders lobbied for increased sovereignty and social justice in the coming farm bill.
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Bipartisan Former Members Of Congress Call For Boost In Funding To Secure Elections
WASHINGTON — The group called on Congress to spend $400 million on election integrity to insulate the system from foreign interference.
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Colorado House Democrats Limit Debate On Gun Bills To Stop GOP Weekend Filibuster
Speaker Julie McCluskie moved to limit debate to one hour each on second reading for Senate Bill 23-168.
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Help Wanted: Women Needed For U.S. Chips Manufacturing Plan To Succeed
Natalie Bell was thinking about a career in art after college when a welding class and a delivery of 4 pizzas changed her career trajectory.
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Denver Airport CEO Withdraws As FAA Nominee After Attacks By U.S. Senate Republicans
Phil Washington, Denver Airport CEO, withdrew from consideration in the face of persistent Republican opposition.
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Advocates Hail Climate Benefits Of Colorado Democrats' Sweeping Housing Plan
“Housing policy is climate policy.”
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GOP Bill Establishing A Federal Parental Bill Of Rights Passed In U.S. House
WASHINGTON — House Republicans passed a bill designed to empower parents to inspect books and other teaching materials in public schools.
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East High School Shooting Prompts Denver Schools To Reinstate Armed Officers
Denver Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted to temporarily suspend policy prohibiting presence of school resource officers.
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Members Of Congress Blast TikTok CEO As Bipartisan Support For U.S. Ban Looks Possible
Members of both parties showed an unusual level of agreement during tough questioning of TikTok CEO Shou Chew.
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Democratic Report On U.S. Debt Default Predicts Disrupted Benefits For Seniors, Veterans
WASHINGTON — Congress' Joint Economic Committee released a report detailing the economic repercussions of defaulting on the nation's debt.
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DOJ Memo On Threats To Local School Boards Lambasted By Republicans At U.S. House Hearing
WASHINGTON — House Republicans continued to press accusations that a “woke agenda” is deteriorating parents' rights in school districts.
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Colorado Lawmakers Consider New Office For Eating Disorder Prevention
A Colorado bill that would create a new office to work on eating disorder prevention made it through its first committee hearing Thursday.
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U.S. Senate Committee Postpones Vote On Denver Airport Chief's Nomination To Lead FAA
The panel’s chairwoman, Washington Democrat Maria Cantwell, said vote would be held at an unspecified future date and offered few details.