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Weld County issues disaster declaration for damages related to Northern Colorado flooding

Two weeks after a severe storm moved across northeastern Colorado and brought hail and flooding, Weld County Commissioners have approved a disaster declaration. The intent is to request that state funds be used to help pay for recovery efforts.

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$5.5M project in Arapahoe County aims to make travel safer for Colorado cyclists

Construction crews in Arapahoe County are working to make a popular intersection more bike-friendly. Right now, crews are adding three new roundabouts around sections of Inverness West, Inverness East, and Inverness Boulevard by Dry Creek Road. The Inverness Drive Project is just one step in a very big project.

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Trump’s New York felony conviction can’t keep him from becoming president

Former President Trump’s New York felony conviction Thursday on 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a “hush money” payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels can’t stop him from becoming president if the voters put him back in office, legal scholars seem to agree. 

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School district turns to AI to solve bus driver shortage, add convenience

The nationwide shortage of school bus drivers has left many students without reliable transportation. In 2023, the number of bus drivers nationwide in K-12 schools dropped to about 192,400, down 15.1% since 2019, according to research by the Economic Policy Institute.

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Investigation: South Adams County FD’s trips may be ‘violation of public trust’, says ethics expert

Top fire chiefs and administrators with the South Adams County Fire Department, along with some of their board members, have regularly taken their spouses along to winter conferences in Florida and fall conferences in Colorado’s high country, billing taxpayers for their spouses’ meals and other expenses, and extending their stays before and after conferences. 

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