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Joe Hanel
Position: Staff reporter
Email: jhanel@durangoherald.com
Phone Number: (303), 839-1765

County officials ask Legislature for raise

DENVER – County officials who want a raise got a mostly warm reception Tuesday at the Legislature, which has the power to boost their salaries. Four lawmakers are drafting a bill ...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Opponents of ‘Amazon tax’ reopen court battle

DENVER – Opponents of Colorado’s “Amazon tax” were back in court Friday to try to get a judge to block it again. When the Legislature passed the law in 2010, it was a novel way to...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats reject plan to withhold aid from anti-fracking towns

DENVER – Democrats turned back a Republican attempt to withhold gas and oil taxes from cities that ban hydraulic fracturing Wednesday. Voters in five Front Range cities have place...

DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Senate approves same-sex tax change

DENVER – Gay and lesbian married couples would be able to file joint state taxes under a bill the Colorado Senate approved Wednesday over the opposition of social conservatives. T...

DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Turf wars

Southwest water experts target lawns to save farms

DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Colorado launches bid for 2016 GOP convention

DENVER – Colorado Republicans launched an effort Friday to return their state to the world stage by bringing their party’s 2016 national convention to Denver. If they succeed, it ...

DATE: Jan 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gessler’s budget blame misplaced

Fee cuts, not Democrats’ election bill, cost Secretary of State’s Office

DATE: Jan 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group backs away from tax ballot in ’14

DENVER – Voters will not see a sales tax increase for transportation on their ballots this November. MPACT 64, a group of civic leaders from each of the state’s 64 counties, decid...

DATE: Jan 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildcat has till Jan. 31 for $100K

A troubled gold mine in La Plata Canyon is getting another chance to clean up its messes before it loses its permit. Wildcat Mining Corp. has until Jan. 31 to put $100,000 in escr...

DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Energy mandate repeal dies in ‘kill committee’

Renewal requirement helped fuel secession effort

DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Once a Democrat, candidate looks to GOP

Durango businessman who lost to Tipton sets sights on Senate

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Once a Democrat, Durango candidate looks to GOP

DENVER – In politics, there are long shots and dark horses. And then there’s Jaime McMillan. The Durango businessman recently was a registered Democrat and ran as an un...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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