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    Colorado Wildlife Management Spending Under Scrutiny Amid Commission Changes
    Local News

    Colorado Wildlife Management Spending Under Scrutiny Amid Commission Changes

    The Colorado state government spends $14 million annually on wildlife management, but recent commission changes have sparked debate over the future of conservation efforts in the state.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    US Iran Talks Impact Western Slope Community
    Local News

    US Iran Talks Impact Western Slope Community

    The US engages in high-stakes diplomatic talks with Iran, and we explore the potential implications for the Western Slope community, including energy exports and oil prices.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Springs Funeral Home Owners Face Justice
    Local News

    Colorado Springs Funeral Home Owners Face Justice

    The former owners of a Colorado Springs funeral home face justice after committing horrific crimes, leading to a state crackdown on the industry and a call for greater accountability.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Mountain Valley Horse Rescue Helps Traumatized Horses Heal
    Community Stories

    Mountain Valley Horse Rescue Helps Traumatized Horses Heal

    The team at Mountain Valley Horse Rescue works to help traumatized horses heal and trust again through patience, love, and gentle care.

    James HarlowApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Denver Detects Invasive Asian Jumping Worms
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    Denver Detects Invasive Asian Jumping Worms

    The Colorado Department of Agriculture has issued a warning about invasive Asian jumping worms spotted in Denver's Hilltop neighborhood, posing a significant threat to the state's ecosystem and native plants.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20264 min
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    Gen Z's Influence on Language Evolves in Grand Junction
    Culture

    Gen Z's Influence on Language Evolves in Grand Junction

    Exploring the impact of Gen Z on the English language and its reflection of cultural attitudes towards beauty, identity, and power in Grand Junction.

    Elena VasquezApril 25th, 20264 min
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    DOJ Joins Lawsuit Against Colorado AI Antidiscrimination Law
    Local News

    DOJ Joins Lawsuit Against Colorado AI Antidiscrimination Law

    The Department of Justice has joined a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's xAI against Colorado's artificial intelligence antidiscrimination law, arguing it jeopardizes the US position as a global AI leader.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Lawmakers Receive $400,000 Pay Hike Amid Budget Cuts
    Local News

    Colorado Lawmakers Receive $400,000 Pay Hike Amid Budget Cuts

    Colorado lawmakers and elected officials are set to receive a $400,000 pay increase, despite the state facing a difficult fiscal year and slashing public services to close a $1.5 billion shortfall.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Behavioral Health Administration Hires Deputy Commissioner Under Investigation
    Local News

    Colorado Behavioral Health Administration Hires Deputy Commissioner Under Investigation

    The Colorado Behavioral Health Administration's hiring of Lindsay Salas as deputy commissioner has raised concerns due to her ongoing investigation for allegedly stealing $99,000 from a nonprofit.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance Maintains Western Slope Paths
    Local News

    Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance Maintains Western Slope Paths

    The Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance works behind the scenes to maintain and conserve the Western Slope's trails, promoting environmental stewardship and community involvement.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Republicans Fight Own Party Over Primary Voting Rights
    Local News

    Colorado Republicans Fight Own Party Over Primary Voting Rights

    A group of Colorado Republicans are fighting against their own party's attempt to block unaffiliated voters from participating in the primaries, citing potential chaos and decreased voter turnout.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Routt County Sees $27 Million in Real Estate Transactions
    Local News

    Routt County Sees $27 Million in Real Estate Transactions

    Recent data shows $27 million in real estate transactions in Routt County, with notable sales in Oak Creek and Yampa. The community is watching to see how these changes will impact the area's character and charm.

    Sarah MitchellApril 24th, 20263 min
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