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Euthanasia at area animal shelters is up by double digits as thousands of Coloradans surrender their dogs

Dogs that once were adopted within days are now waiting weeks or months and some never make it out. Whileย many shelters have “no-kill” policies, those policies don’t apply to dogs that are unhealthy or unsafe.

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Van Jones: Conversation needed in Democratic Party over โ€˜anti-Jewish bigotsโ€™ following Walz pick

CNN commentatorย Van Jonesย called for conversations about antisemitism in the Democratic party after Vice President Harris announced Tuesday that Minnesota Gov.ย Tim Walzย (D) would be herย running mate on the November ballot.

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In Denver, one member of City Council wants parks & rec workers to transition away from gas equipment

Denver Councilmember Sarah Parady requested a second delay on voting for a trio of contracts worth $25.5 million that would pay for upgrades and replacements to Denver Parks and Recreation landscaping, gardening and golf course maintenance equipment.

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In continuing saga, judge lifts order, allowing adversaries possible vote to remove GOP chair; Dueling meetings might exist again

A district court judge on Tuesday paved the way for a vote to remove Colorado Republican Party Chairman Dave Williams by lifting a temporary restraining order that blocked a group of Colorado Republicans from holding a meeting to consider whether to fire the party boss.

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How long could the ballot be? Nine propositions could make ballot, eight others missed ballot

The deadline for submitting signatures for ballot measures in Colorado was Aug. 5. To qualify for the November ballot, a measure must receive signatures equal to at least 5% of the total votes cast for all Secretary of State candidates in the last election. This year, that’s 124,238.ย 

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โ€˜First timeโ€™ Secret Service snipers were deployed to protect Trump in 2024 was at Butler rally, director says

The first time that the U.S. Secret Service deployed snipers for the Trump campaign in 2024 was at the July 13 Pennsylvania rally where former President Donald Trump was shot in the ear, the acting director of the agency confirmed.

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