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What to do in Colorado this week: A Fourth of July party unlike the others in Denver
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (190+ words) While most people will be craning their necks toward the skies this weekend, the folks at Warm Cookies of the Revolution are encouraging you to look around." For the third year, Warm Cookies is hosting an In(ter)dependence Day…...
Judge temporarily blocks Colorado's first-in-the-nation price cap on a prescription drug
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (576+ words) A federal judge has temporarily blocked Colorado's first-in-the-nation price cap on a specific prescription drug, saying that it likely runs afoul of legal precedent and federal patent law. The ruling is a blow to Gov. Jared Polis and his administration's…...
Colorado governor fires clemency board members who publicly disclosed voting twice against Tina Peters" release
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (501+ words) Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday fired two members of Colorado's Executive Clemency Advisory Board after the pair publicly revealed that the board had twice rejected former county clerk Tina Peters' requests for a shortened sentence. The clemency board is a…...
Why Melat Kiros was able to tap into the anti-establishment wave and Julie Gonzales did not
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (1207+ words) Melat Kiros toppled the longest serving member of Colorado's congressional delegation, U. S. Rep. Diana De Gette, in Tuesday's primary, riding a wave of discontent with the Democratic establishment and the party's leaders in Washington." But a fellow liberal candidate, state Sen....
Hoping to hike, fish, boat or camp in Colorado this summer? With wildfires and drought, you need to check before you go.
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (341+ words) It is officially "Know Before You Go" season." There has maybe never been a more pressing demand to closely study recreational plans before heading out in Colorado. As fires rage and drought withers all types of water recreation, the list…...
Tariff refunds landing for Colorado importers, though not without a cost for small business
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (916+ words) After a chaotic year of paying higher import taxes, the owner of Sukkah Project in Grand Junction just got a nice surprise: a full refund on tariffs that were ruled unlawful by the U. S. Supreme Court in February. A partial refund…...
Geologic wonders and ample wildlife: 10 public parks that are quintessential Colorado
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (207+ words) The Colorado Sun This could be Golden Gate Canyon. This could be Staunton State Park. This could be Lake San Cristobal. This could be Rocky Mountain National Park. This could be near a bridge over the Fraser River. We could…...
Transgender patients seek to hold Children's Hospital Colorado in contempt
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (395+ words) The transgender patients and their families who are suing Children's Hospital Colorado are seeking to hold the hospital in contempt for failing to resume gender-affirming care as ordered by the courts. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that…...
Opinion: With two major anniversaries on the horizon, let's take stock of what it means to be a Coloradan
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (418+ words) This year has made being an American and a Coloradan into something of an odd phenomenon. Not only are Americans celebrating the nation's semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) but Coloradans are also celebrating the state's sesquicentennial (150th anniversary). Now it's not just the pronunciations…...
Dinosaur National Monument
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (155+ words) It might seem bold to name a national monument after dinosaurs in general, but this place in far northwestern Colorado lives up to it. If it's dinosaurs you're after, head straight to the Quarry Exhibit Hall at the west end…...