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Modified Colorado bill bans firearms in state Capitol, including for lawmakers

Colorado lawmakers substantially modified a proposal that originally listed nearly 20 places where a person would beย prohibited to carry a firearm โ€” even with a concealed weapons permitย โ€” to only a handful of areas, notably including higher education institutions.

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Colorado lawmakers reject proposed ban on new oil and gas drilling after 2030

A bill to ban new oil and gas drilling in Colorado after 2030 โ€” which sparked a spate of industry TV ads with dire warnings โ€” was rejected Thursday by a bipartisan majority of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee after a marathon hearing.

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Greg Lopez takes special election, but result of delegate convention may not mean much for primary

HUGO — Greg Lopez, who many years ago at age 27 became the mayor of Parker, was the last man standing here Thursday, as for the first time in 41 years Republicans’ Congressional Vacancy Committee met to nominate a single candidate in a special Congressional election.

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