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Weld County Republican legislators seek to repeal Colorado’s ‘cage-free’ eggs law

A pair of Republican lawmakers are seeking to repeal Colorado’s “cage-free” eggs law, which went into full effect at the start of the year, citing the commodity’s price has increased more than any other food tracked.  

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Senate bill aims to stop the expansion of grocery stores selling hard liquor in Colorado

The number of grocery stores selling hard booze under a quirky license initially designed for pharmacies would stop at about two dozen under a bill that advocates say is meant to save independent liquor stores.

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Schools with declining enrollment brace for “gut punch” from governor’s budget

School districts in urban, suburban and rural parts of Colorado fear serious funding cuts — amounting to as much as 30% of their total budget — that could force tough decisions next year under Gov. Jared Polis’ latest budget proposal.

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