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Judge declares Elizabeth midnight curfew law unconstitutional following family’s $12k fight of $30 ticket

A district court judge in Elbert County has declared the town of Elizabeth’s curfew law unconstitutional after a Colorado family says they spent $12,000 fighting their son’s $30 curfew ticket.

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Lawmakers grill Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold about possible security breach

Colorado lawmakers grilled Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold on Friday at the state capitol about her handling of a possible security breach. Hundreds of passwords to election equipment were leaked days before Election Day and could have severely impacted half of Colorado’s counties.  

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CDOT to close stretch of recently completed Northern Colorado express lanes until 2028

A portion of recently opened express lanes in Northern Colorado will be closed until 2028. The Colorado Department of Transportation says the closure is necessary in order to safely continue their construction project linking Northern Colorado and the Denver metro area.

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With Thanksgiving nearing, carrot E. coli outbreak offers new concerns for Coloradans

Word of yet another E. coli outbreak has shaken shoppers 10 days ahead of Thanksgiving. More than a dozen brands of organic carrots are now recalled with warnings to consumers not to eat them. One person is known to have become ill in Colorado, but the recalled products were all produced by Grimmway Farms and sold under a variety of brand names.

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Colorado’s wind and terrain plays a big role in forecasting snow

Colorado’s topography is unique. The lowest point is on the Eastern Plains with an elevation of 3,317 feet where the Arikaree River flows out of Yuma County. The highest point is atop Mount Elbert with an elevation of 14,438 feet (about half the cruising altitude of a commercial jet).  

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