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Your Colo. tax refunds could disappear

DENVER – Colorado taxpayers may not see refunds in the years ahead after a measure advanced out of the Democrat-controlled House on Monday. But the future of House Bill 1389 is rocky, as Re...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

12 Hours of Mesa Verde set to roll

Twelve years after a group of local mountain bikers decided to host an endurance race at Phil’s World, the 12 Hours of Mesa Verde Bike Race has grown into a regional phenomenon. Thus, when...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: High School Sports

Tipton seeks for clarity on national land grazing

Bighorn sheep need protection from a highly contagious disease carried by domestic sheep. But the question, according to some lawmakers, is: How much? U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, and ...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Rain-barrel bill drowns in the Senate

DENVER – A measure that would have allowed Coloradans to collect and store rainwater that falls on their roofs drowned Tuesday after the Senate delayed a vote on the measure, effectively killing it. ...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Rain-barrel bill drowns in the Senate

DENVER – A measure that would have allowed Coloradans to collect and store rainwater that falls on their roofs drowned Tuesday after the Senate delayed a vote on the measure, effectively killing it. ...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers back salary increase for themselves

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday sent a bill to the governor that would raise salaries for themselves and other elected officials. The pay bump would be the first increase since 1...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Consumer-advocacy group’s future up in air

DENVER – The fate of a state consumer advocate for utility issues remains uncertain as lawmakers play a game of chicken over whether to disconnect the Office of Consumer Counsel. It seems l...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers debate pay bumps for themselves

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers are debating whether to give themselves and other elected officials a raise. Senate Bill 288 was one of the last bills of the legislative session to be introduce...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Local News

Pope defends soon-to-be saint vs. Native objections

ROME – Pope Francis on Saturday praised the zeal of an 18th-century Franciscan missionary he will make a saint when he visits the United States this fall but whom Native Americans say brutally convert...
DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Faith

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DATE: May 07, 2015 CATEGORY: Community Calendar
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