Ganahl: Kroger-Albertsons merger preserves competition, protects jobs and retains price points
The proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger has become a critical issue in Colorado, where both companies maintain a significant presence.
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Schumann: Polis position as ‘protector of democracy’ at odds with his actions as governor
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has positioned himself as a defender of state autonomy.
‘We only needed to flip three seats’: In House District 16, Keltie leads and is working to keep it that way
The final act of a mother’s life has come to symbolize the stakes in Colorado’s House District 16 race.
Update: Republican Dan Woog expands lead in tight House District 19 overnight
In a race Republican Dan Woog once trailed, he is beginning to look like a winner by continuing to add votes to a tight margin.
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Mesa County voters approve measures 4A and 4B for schools, promising upgrades, transparency
In a decisive voice, the Mesa County community voted for ballot measures 4A and 4B. This passage is a clear mandate: Buildings with accessibility and security issues get an overhaul. Five learning days remain on the school calendar. And teachers will receive more approved curriculum sources, so they won’t have to resort to websites like Teachers Pay Teachers.
Kalam: How Denver became a city of plywood and hollow plinths
In the heart of Denver, what once stood as a mosaic of statuesque history and pride has become a city of empty plinths, iron bolts and plywood cover-ups—monuments, not to the past, but to a peculiar present.
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Sloan: The conservative’s duty in a second Trump presidency
We are now a week past election day, and it is time for a bit of circumspection.
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Republican strategist to grassroots: ‘Help cure ballots’ in tight HD 16, 19 races
If Republicans are able to hang on to razor-thin leads in two Colorado House races, it would prevent veto-proof Democrat supermajorities in both state legislative chambers.
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Northwest Colorado open to prospect of nuclear power generation, survey says
With the impending closure of the Craig and Hayden Power Stations, the closing of the coal mines in Northwest Colorado and the state and federal push to rid the area of traditional fossil fuel base load generation, Rio Blanco, Moffat, and Routt county governments are trying to figure out how to replace the imminent job loss, revenue loss and tax loss that are certain to devastate their local governments and the residents in those communities that have relied on a fossil fuel economy for decades.
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‘Uncle Benny’ urges Republicans to change approach to down-ballot funding
With the outcome of a few races still in doubt Monday morning, Republican Ben Aste was already focused on the next one.
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