The two Democrats running in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District discussed housing, immigration, and healthcare.
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Colorado has played a starring role in many films, from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid – to Dumb and Dumber. This summer, a film festival will bring movies with Colorado connections to theaters across the state. A look at Colorado’s film history as the state gears up for its 150th birthday.
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Air travel can be a stressful experience during the busy summer season. And it’s not just the crowds – research shows the noise of a busy airport like DIA can add to travelers’ anxiety levels. Which is why Denver airport officials launched an effort to turn down the noise.
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Coloradans are guaranteed to get a new governor in the fall. But first, five hopefuls have to convince voters they should represent their party in the midterms.
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The agency handles the tech behind the scenes for many state agencies, but dismal customer-satisfaction surveys and complaints have spurred drastic change.
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Water is also a worry, with producers recycling a far lower percentage than in 2023, led by Western Slope and Front Range operations. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Mark Jaffe and then read the entire article at the link below.
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That leaves two Democrats, former state Rep. Shannon Bird of Westminster and state Rep. Manny Rutinel of Commerce City, vying for a chance to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans.
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The Regional Transportation District's new structure aims to address unreliable service, stagnant ridership and other problems.
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Currently, passengers at DIA have to use trains to get between terminals. But that could soon change with plans for pedestrian walkways.
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The lunar south pole has similarities to alpine environments in the West, with deep craters, steep slopes and harsh lighting that can create visual illusions.
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Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho and Wyoming have no statewide wildfire building codes. Colorado adopted a code last year, with enforcement expected to begin this year. Most other Western states are somewhere in between.
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Mountain West consortium bets on geothermal as the region’s next big power source
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At night, temperatures are often cooler and the air is wetter, which gives wildland firefighters a long window to make up significant ground when trying to suppress blazes. But that pattern is breaking down, a trend driven by human-caused climate change, according to a new study.
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Growth has been strong over the last year despite a great deal of uncertainty last spring over the future of the ambitious effort.
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Veterans, and research, say getting outdoors helps their physical and mental health. A new report aims to find ways to expand these opportunities.

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