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Propositions 132, 133, 134 and 135 can be overturned or tweaked with a simple majority vote of the state legislature.
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Courtesy of Innbo Shim / Creede, USAA documentary filmed in a former Colorado mining town offers a unique look at how Americans can coexist. Creede, USA explores how conservative residents of Creede, Colorado find a way to get along with their free-spirited neighbors. The film will be shown next week at Greeley's Go West Film Festival. -
Wayne Armstrong/Courtesy University of Denver Lamont School of MusicFor nearly three decades, a unique community organization has focused on performing – and preserving – sacred music originally sung by enslaved Africans in the U.S. centuries ago. This weekend, The Spirituals Project choir brings the music to Loveland.
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It’s the No. 4 job for House Democrats and would enable him to continue rising in leadership within the caucus. -
Proposed agreement would allow continued use of Comanche 2 through 2027. Speakers urge PUC commissioners to minimize use to bare minimum — or less. -
The blue tsunami of the midterm elections nationally was felt here in Colorado; the potential of a 7-to-1 congressional map, while virtually all statewide races remain in the hands of Democrats. The state legislature is also now a supermajority for the Democrats. -
The Associated Press called the race Friday morning. -
Propositions 134 and 135 are set to take effect Jan. 1, changing school sports eligibility and restricting certain surgeries and insurance coverage for minors. -
Authorities say an officer in Lakewood, Colorado, has been killed and three others wounded during a firefight aboard a transit bus that ended with police fatally shooting the gunman.
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Current forecasts often give warnings about hailstorms 30 minutes in advance. Researchers at Colorado State University say their models may be able to lead to alerts hours or days ahead of time. -
A second round of heavy rain in less than two weeks forced evacuations, flooded streets and closed roads. Now, neighbors are stepping up to help one another. -
Supporters say doulas could help bridge care gaps. They aren’t medically trained, but they provide emotional support and information before, during and after childbirth. -
As wildfires threaten more communities across the West, new research suggests some basic changes to how homes are built could make them safer without significantly increasing the price tag. -
One ski area was already factoring in higher fuel costs because it started transitioning its fleet of groomers and vehicles to a lower-emission source. -
Feds approve the state’s plan to regulate carbon capture projects
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