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Breckenridge hopes the new system alleviates congestion from fall leaf tourism, which can concentrate visitors on a handful of trails or roads.
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John Ingold/The Colorado SunA court case in Denver looks at whether the hospital should be held in contempt if physicians who specialize in gender-affirming care refuse to offer hormone therapy and other treatments. The doctors say they face threats and intimidation from federal officials. -
Courtesy Brett KenCairn, City of BoulderScientists in Boulder are testing out an unusual method to measure what plants are thriving in the city, as well as what pollutants might harm the environment. The pollen collected will be tested to help gauge biodiversity in the city.
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Colorado teachers and other public school employees can now get help with down payments and closing costs through a new state program aimed at making homeownership more attainable. -
What’s on the mind of Colorado voters in different congressional districts heading into the midterms? Purplish hit the road to find out. -
The survey also found Coloradans viewed data centers and AI leaders unfavorably. -
2 More bear attacks in southwestern Colorado add to a record season of conflicts with humans. Read the article from the Colorado Sun and then listen to the interview with KUNC host Marty Lenz. -
The state has asked for a $51,000 penalty in addition to the refunds. -
The Supreme Court justices said in an opinion Monday night that the government is “unlikely to succeed on the merits of its challenge.”
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Municipalities across the Grand Canyon State are raising concern over the rapid rise of data centers, especially when it comes to water consumption in the drought-stricken Southwest. -
The nominations include Peekabo Street and signal that major change could be afoot. -
The Native American Rights Fund finds disparities in voter registration, mail-in ballots and other stages of voting in Native communities -
The faster a fire burns, the more severe its ecological impacts. That's one of the findings of a new paper in the journal Science Advances. Climate change only promises to further accelerate those fires, according to its lead author. -
That’s especially true in the Mountain West. In most states, if one delivery unit shuts down, the next closest one is more than an hour away. -
The new agreement means less water for Mexico, but provides stability to those who use the Colorado River near its delta.
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