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    Colorado Family Released After Judges Halt Deportation
    Local News

    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
    Local News

    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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    Craig Station Restarted with $1.3 Billion Investment
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    Craig Station Restarted with $1.3 Billion Investment

    The Craig Station coal-fired power plant has been restarted with a $1.3 billion investment, but the financial and environmental costs are uncertain and may be passed on to consumers.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Lawmakers Extend Teacher Recruitment Program for One Year
    Education

    Lawmakers Extend Teacher Recruitment Program for One Year

    The Teacher Recruitment Education and Preparation program has been extended for one year, but its long-term future remains uncertain, sparking debate about the value of teaching as a profession.

    Carla JenningsApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Aspen Airport Expansion Plans Spark Debate
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    Aspen Airport Expansion Plans Spark Debate

    The proposed expansion of the Aspen airport has ignited a heated debate among locals and visitors, with concerns over noise pollution, traffic, and community character.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Mountains Hit with Late Snowstorms
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    Colorado Mountains Hit with Late Snowstorms

    Two snowstorms are expected to bring substantial snowfall to the Colorado mountains, affecting local roads and ski resorts. Learn about the impact on commute, traffic, and the local economy.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20262 min
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    Vail Allocates $1.4 Million for Downtown Maintenance
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    Vail Allocates $1.4 Million for Downtown Maintenance

    Vail town council approves plan to eliminate garbage trucks from Bridge Street, aiming to enhance safety and reduce large vehicle traffic in the village core.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Denver Sees Record High Concessions Amid Rental Market Shift
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    Denver Sees Record High Concessions Amid Rental Market Shift

    The Denver rental market is experiencing a significant shift, with record high concessions and decreasing average rents. What's behind this change and how will it impact the local community?

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20264 min
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