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    Colorado Attorney General Challenges Federal Rail Rule Change
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    Colorado Attorney General Challenges Federal Rail Rule Change

    Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser expresses concerns over a proposed federal rule change that could bypass environmental reviews for rail infrastructure projects, potentially putting the state's natural resources at risk.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Budget Protects Rural School Funding
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    Colorado Budget Protects Rural School Funding

    State Representative Roberts discusses the recently passed Colorado budget, highlighting its protection of rural school funding and core healthcare services despite significant fiscal challenges.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Water Managers Take Drastic Measures
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    Western Slope Water Managers Take Drastic Measures

    The Colorado River Water Conservation District implements drastic measures to address severe drought effects on the Western Slope, prioritizing water use and conservation.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20264 min
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    Longmont Repair Café Empowers Residents to Fix Own Belongings
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    Longmont Repair Café Empowers Residents to Fix Own Belongings

    The Longmont Repair Café is part of a global movement promoting sustainability and self-sufficiency by teaching residents to repair their own belongings, amidst a debate over Senate Bill 90

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Sun Wins 27 Awards with Limited Budget
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    Colorado Sun Wins 27 Awards with Limited Budget

    The Colorado Sun, a nonprofit news organization, takes home 27 awards, including 13 first-place wins, at the Top of the Rockies journalism contest, despite operating on a limited budget.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Roaring Fork Valley Hosts First All Girls Flag Football Game
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    Roaring Fork Valley Hosts First All Girls Flag Football Game

    The Roaring Fork Valley makes history with its first all-girls flag football game, sparking excitement and curiosity about the future of girls' sports in the area.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Family Released After Judges Halt Deportation
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    Colorado Family Released After Judges Halt Deportation

    A Colorado family's fate hangs in the balance as they navigate a contentious immigration battle, with two judges intervening to halt their deportation.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Vail Plans to Ban Garbage Trucks from Village Core
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    Vail Plans to Ban Garbage Trucks from Village Core

    The town of Vail is working to eliminate garbage trucks from the village core, citing safety concerns and plans to improve the area's overall quality of life.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Springs Community Rallies Around El Gamal Family
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    Colorado Springs Community Rallies Around El Gamal Family

    A group of teachers, students, and community members in Colorado Springs marched in support of the El Gamal family, calling for their release from ICE custody and an end to family detention.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20264 min
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    Colorado Republican Party Sues to Block Unaffiliated Voters
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    Colorado Republican Party Sues to Block Unaffiliated Voters

    The Colorado Republican Party has filed a lawsuit to block unaffiliated voters from participating in primary elections, a move that could have significant implications for the party's chances in future elections.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Beaver Creek Hosts Free Blues Brews and BBQ Festival
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    Beaver Creek Hosts Free Blues Brews and BBQ Festival

    The Blues, Brews and BBQ festival returns to Beaver Creek with free admission, featuring top-notch blues artists, beer, and barbecue, expected to draw crowds from around the Western Slope.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Craig Coal Plant Reopens Due to Federal Orders
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    Craig Coal Plant Reopens Due to Federal Orders

    The Craig coal plant, previously set to close, has reopened due to federal orders, raising questions about maintenance costs and environmental impact.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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