Election volunteer, age 74, hospitalized following assault, others report sign theft, vandalism
The political battleground in Colorado isn’t simply limited to choices on the ballot.
Durango School Board pauses decision to ban LGBTQ+, Black Lives Matter flags in classrooms
In a room charged with emotion, the Durango School Board’s decision to revisit their flag policy left the community holding its breath.
Experts to debate Prop 131 (Ranked Choice Voting) at Oct. 18 event in Grand Junction
With many Colorado voters already having ballots in hand, soon decisions will need to be made on a variety of ballot initiatives, not the least of which is Proposition 131.
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A view from both sides of the 29 Road Interchange ballot measure in Mesa County
For decades, Mesa County folks have been dreaming of a common sense road fix to link 29 Road straight to Interstate 70. That connection is almost a reality.
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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert listens to Western Slope leaders on energy, water and land use
Meet Bryce and Lisa Casto, sixth-generation ranchers on the Western Slope, who are worried that the Dolores Monument designation will close their roads and leave them unable to care for their livestock.
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‘We wanted to stand up for all taxpayers’: State Supreme Court affirms taxpayer victory against water district
When Northeast Coloradan residents noticed their property taxes double from 2019 to 2020, a few of them filed suit against the Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District.
New property tax law could result in fewer tax breaks
House Bill 24B-1001 was the solution in a whirlwind, not-quite four-day special session of the Colorado Legislature, aimed at addressing escalating property taxes.
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In Grand Junction, residents debate whether pilot project is promising solution or problem multiplier
The 4th/5th Street Pilot Project in Grand Junction has sparked a public outcry. City officials call the project a step toward a friendlier downtown for pedestrians and cyclists, but many residents feel it has done more harm than good.
Sherri Wright’s journey from cultivating fields to children lends to candidacy for state board of education
Sherri Wright is as rooted in Colorado soil as the hay she grows on her 300-acre farm.
Mesa County focused on stopping the spread of zebra mussels threatening water supply
A small intruder endangers Mesa County’s water infrastructure, agriculture, local economy and aquatic habitats, and Mesa County isn’t alone facing the threat.
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