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Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly’s legal team is urging a federal appeals court to uphold a ruling that allows the former Navy captain to keep his retirement rank and pay while his First Amendment case against the Pentagon moves forward. By
@jennifershutt.bsky.social
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Limits on speech rights for military retirees at issue in Sen. Kelly case against DOD | Colorado Newsline
Sen. Mark Kelly’s legal team is urging a federal appeals court to uphold a ruling that allows him to keep his retirement rank and pay.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/17/repub/limits-on-speech-kelly-case/
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Get daily election news from around the country, including Colorado, at
@statesnewsroom.com
's new Election 2026 page. Stories are free to read.
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Election 2026 | News From The States
The 2026 election is already underway, with primary races kicking off across the states. The midterms will serve as a bellwether for Donald Trump’s final years of presidency as voters weigh in on cons...
https://www.newsfromthestates.com/rising-trend/election-2026
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A Colorado bill would require higher education institutions that have student health centers to provide medication abortion services on-site. The Legislature's House Education Committee approved the bill on an 8-5 vote along party lines, with Republicans opposed. By
@lindseytoomer.bsky.social
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Student health centers at colleges must offer abortion pills under Colorado bill | Colorado Newsline
The Colorado bill would require higher education institutions that have student health centers to provide medication abortion services.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/17/colorado-colleges-abortion-pills/
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Colorado lawmakers passed a bill that raises the number of hours an agricultural worker must put in to qualify for overtime. The measure helps farms and ranches, but opponents say the benefits come at the expense of workers.
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Colorado Legislature passes bill to raise agricultural worker overtime threshold to 56 hours | Colorado Newsline
The House advanced a bill on Thursday that would raise the overtime threshold for agricultural workers from 48 to 56 hours.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/colorado-agricultural-worker-overtime-law/
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Colorado at 150: In April 1876, a group of Colorado Springs residents gathered for the inaugural meeting of the Rocky Mountain Club, the first organization dedicated to mountaineering in the soon-to-be state of Colorado, aka "The Switzerland of America.” By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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150 years ago, naturalists and thrill-seekers formed Colorado's first mountaineering club | Colorado Newsline
After municipal elections in early April, the new city council in Colorado Springs met for the first time on April 15, 1876, making appointments to city offices and deliberating over a local liquor or...
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/17/150-years-ago-naturalists-and-thrill-seekers-formed-colorados-first-mountaineering-club/
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The Colorado House advanced a bill Thursday that would raise the overtime threshold for agricultural workers. Opponents say the measure, which would ease a 2021 overtime law, accommodates farm owners and industry groups at the expense of workers. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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Colorado Legislature passes bill to raise agricultural worker overtime threshold to 56 hours | Colorado Newsline
The House advanced a bill on Thursday that would raise the overtime threshold for agricultural workers from 48 to 56 hours.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/colorado-agricultural-worker-overtime-law/
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Trump on Thursday said he will nominate Erica Schwartz, who served in his first administration, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a seat left vacant for months after his last director said she was ousted in a rift over childhood vaccines. By
@ashleymurray.bsky.social
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Trump picks new director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Colorado Newsline
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will nominate Erica Schwartz, who served in the president’s first administration, to lead the CDC.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/repub/trump-picks-new-director-cdc/
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RFK Jr. testified before Congress that he’s not pleased with how spending cuts to programs that help lower-income Americans afford food will affect his efforts to bolster healthy eating habits, but he suggested the country's $39 trillion debt made cuts necessary. By
@jennifershutt.bsky.social
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‘Shirtless in a hot tub with Kid Rock’: Democrats in Congress question RFK Jr. priorities | Colorado Newsline
RFK Jr. testified before Congress on Thursday that he’s not pleased with spending cuts to programs that help lower-income Americans.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/repub/democrats-question-rfk-jr/
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The Colorado Senate gave final approval to the $46.8 billion state budget Thursday. Amid a $1.5 billion budget gap, lawmakers cut Medicaid provider rates and put limits on other Medicaid coverage. Money for wolf reintroduction faced bipartisan opposition. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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Colorado Legislature gives final approval to $46.8B state budget | Colorado Newsline
The Colorado Senate gave final approval to the $46.8 billion spending plan on Thursday morning, after the House passed it last week.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/colorado-legislature-approves-state-budget/
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Crews have contained portions of the Schwachheim Fire, burning near the Colorado-New Mexico border. The fire's growth slowed Wednesday. But “critical” fire weather expected Thursday could bring wind gusts between 35 and 40 miles per hour. By
@lindseytoomer.bsky.social
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Fire near Colorado-New Mexico border reaches more than 1,000 acres | Colorado Newsline
Crews have contained portions of a fire burning near the Colorado-New Mexico border that grew to over 1,000 acres amid dry, windy conditions.
https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/fire-colorado-new-mexico-border-reaches/
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The approval gap on Trump’s war in Iran narrowed slightly in the House, when a War Powers Resolution gained a handful of votes but failed. The Colorado delegation voted along party lines, with Rs against limiting Trump's powers except Rep. Boebert, marked as not voting. By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
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US House narrowly defeats resolution limiting Trump war powers | Colorado Newsline
The approval gap on Trump’s war in Iran narrowed slightly in the U.S. House, with a vote on a War Powers Resolution, which failed.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/repub/house-defeats-trump-war-powers/
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Commentary: Expanding Colorado prisons are costly not only in state treasure but also in moral standing. A society’s incarceration rate is directly proportional to its failure to support its members, and state leaders should enact more policies that reduce the need for prisons.
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Costs to Colorado of mass incarceration are too great | Colorado Newsline
Instead of locking up ever more Coloradans, state lawmakers should put more resources toward crime prevention.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/colorado-cost-of-mass-incarceration/
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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday at the family’s home in Fairfax County, police said. From
@virginiamercury.com
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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, then himself, police say | Colorado Newsline
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/repub/justin-fairfax-kills-wife-virginia/
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Republicans in Congress are once again looking toward the complex budget reconciliation process as a way to achieve some of their policy goals without Democratic votes. By
@jennifershutt.bsky.social
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How Republicans in Congress could fully fund ICE for years to come — and maybe do more | Colorado Newsline
Republicans in Congress are once again looking toward the complex budget reconciliation process as a way to achieve their policy goals.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/16/repub/republicans-could-fully-fund-ice/
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State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer qualified Wednesday for the Republican primary in the Colorado governor’s race after her petition was verified by the secretary of state’s office. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer qualifies for GOP primary in Colorado governor's race | Colorado Newsline
Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer qualified for the GOP primary for Colorado's governor through the petition process.
https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/kirkmeyer-qualifies-gop-primary/
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Tucked into President Donald Trump’s new budget request is a plan that could dramatically change — and, critics say, slash — how much money and help states provide to people needing jobs and training.
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Trump proposal to streamline jobs program funding would cut funding to states | Colorado Newsline
Tucked into President Donald Trump’s new budget request is a plan that could dramatically change funding for jobs and training.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/15/repub/trump-streamline-jobs-program-funding-cuts/
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Commentary: Former cops: "Minneapolis offered a clear warning. Public safety cannot be built through force alone. It must be sustained through trust, stability and cooperation." From
@minnesotareformer.com
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Operation Metro Surge showed the hidden public safety cost of immigration crackdowns | Colorado Newsline
Every officer pulled into managing federal operations is one less officer responding to calls, investigating crimes, or maintaining order.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/15/repub/hidden-public-safety-cost-immigration-crackdowns/
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A sweeping reorganization of the Forest Service signals that the agency is planning to lean heavily on states to help manage millions of acres of federal land. Many forestry veterans fear the shake-up will cause more attrition in an agency that’s already shrunk under Trump. From
@stateline.org
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Forest Service shake-up will boost states’ role — but even supporters have concerns | Colorado Newsline
A sweeping reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service signals that the agency is planning to lean heavily on states for help.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/15/repub/forest-service-shake-up/
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The DOJ’s stated reason for obtaining sensitive personal data on millions of voters, including Coloradans, masks the Trump administration’s true intention for obtaining state voter lists, Michigan’s top election official asserted in federal appeals court Monday. By
@jonshorman.bsky.social
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Trump’s DOJ wants personal voter data for ‘improper purposes,’ Michigan official says | Colorado Newsline
The Department of Justice’s stated reason for obtaining sensitive voter data is said to mask the Trump administration’s true intention.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/14/repub/trumps-doj-personal-voter-data-improper/
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The Trump administration notified Colorado Gov. Jared Polis that it denied two disaster declaration appeals, which would have opened up federal funding to support recovery. It's the first time in 35 years Colorado has been denied federal disaster assistance. By
@lindseytoomer.bsky.social
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Trump administration denies fire and flood disaster assistance for Colorado | Colorado Newsline
The Trump administration denied Colorado's disaster declaration appeals, which would have opened up funding for wildfire and flood recovery.
https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/trump-denies-disaster-assistance-colorado/
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Commentary: Colorado’s climate decisions are health decisions — and this moment matters
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Colorado’s climate decisions are health decisions — and this moment matters | Colorado Newsline
Colorado is at a pivotal moment. The state has made real progress transitioning to cleaner energy, but we still have much work to do.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/14/colorados-climate-decisions-are-health-decisions-and-this-moment-matters/
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ICYMI: Last-minute far-right challenger makes Colorado GOP primary ballot against Rep. Hurd
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Last-minute far-right challenger makes Colorado GOP primary ballot against Rep. Hurd | Colorado Newsline
The far-right former state lawmaker's 11th-hour assembly nomination is the third major twist in the 3rd District race in as many months.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/challenger-colorado-gop-primary-ballot-hurd/
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As states enact stricter work requirements for the federal food stamp program, a new analysis suggests those requirements won’t enhance employment and will push more people off of food assistance. From
@stateline.org
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SNAP work requirements don’t boost jobs, but drop participation, research finds | Colorado Newsline
A new analysis suggests SNAP work requirements won’t enhance employment and will push more people off of food assistance.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/14/repub/snap-work-requirements-research/
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Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd will have a Republican primary challenger in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District after all, following a last-minute campaign launched by a far-right opponent at the state GOP assembly in Pueblo. By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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Last-minute far-right challenger makes Colorado GOP primary ballot against Rep. Hurd | Colorado Newsline
The far-right former state lawmaker's 11th-hour assembly nomination is the third major twist in the 3rd District race in as many months.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/challenger-colorado-gop-primary-ballot-hurd/
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who is running for governor, said during a candidate forum in Grand Junction he is committed to youth mental health, teachers, and career and tech education. To be successful in addressing those issues TABOR must be changed, he said.
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Election security and immigration key topics at candidate forum in Grand Junction | Colorado Newsline
Democratic candidates for statewide office in Colorado spoke on Saturday at the West Slope People’s Forum in Grand Junction.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/election-security-immigration-grand-junction/
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President Donald Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV Sunday night following the pontiff’s sharp criticism of the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran and wider Middle East conflict. Also Sunday, the president posted an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus Christ. By
@ashleymurray.bsky.social
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Trump picks fight with Pope Leo as Iran peace talks dissolve | Colorado Newsline
Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV following the pontiff’s sharp criticism of the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran and wider Middle East conflict.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/repub/trump-picks-fight-with-pope/
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Four members of Congress — two Democrats and two Republicans — could face expulsion from the House in the coming weeks, an extraordinarily rare rebuke from their colleagues. By
@jennifershutt.bsky.social
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Rep. Eric Swalwell and three more US House members may face rare expulsion votes | Colorado Newsline
Four members of Congress — two Democrats and two Republicans — could face expulsion from the House in the coming weeks.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/repub/eric-swalwell-house-expulsion/
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Commentary: Climate change so far has not figured prominently in 2026 statewide elections in Colorado. But it should. The worst effects of climate change can still be avoided, but only if voters insist leaders address it with the emergency response it demands.
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Climate change doesn't care about your bandwidth | Colorado Newsline
A pile of troubles in recent years has diverted attention from the long-term crisis of climate change, arguably humanity's supreme challenge.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/climate-change-bandwidth/
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ICYMI: Republicans pick Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx for Colorado governor primary ballot at state assembly
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Republicans pick Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx for Colorado governor primary ballot at state assembly | Colorado Newsline
State Rep. Scott Bottoms secured the top spot on the Republican primary ballot for Colorado governor during the party's state assembly.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/11/scott-bottom-victor-marx-colorado-governor/
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The controversy around how the CoreSite data center facility in Denver was approved mirrors debates nationwide around the approval of such developments. From
@capitalandmain.bsky.social
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As states spend millions to woo data centers, Colorado is having a reckoning | Colorado Newsline
Tensions have mounted around a CoreSite data center development in an already polluted neighborhood in north Denver.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/13/data-centers-colorado-reckoning/
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State Rep. Scott Bottoms won the highest share of support among candidates for governor at the Colorado Republican State Assembly on Saturday. Governor candidate Victor Marx also made it to the primary ballot. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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Republicans pick Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx for Colorado governor primary ballot at state assembly | Colorado Newsline
State Rep. Scott Bottoms secured the top spot on the Republican primary ballot for Colorado governor during the party's state assembly.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/11/scott-bottom-victor-marx-colorado-governor/
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Trump’s threats to destroy power plants and bridges in Iran before saying he was prepared for a “whole civilization” to die have renewed questions about what constitutes an illegal order and what, if any, repercussions officials could face for committing war crimes. By
@jennifershutt.bsky.social
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Debate over US war crimes, illegal military orders returns with Trump threats against Iran | Colorado Newsline
Trump’s recent rhetoric has renewed questions about what constitutes an illegal order and what repercussions could result from war crimes.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/11/repub/debate-crimes-illegal-military-orders/
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Colorado Republicans are holding their state assembly in Pueblo today. Reporter
@sarawilson.bsky.social
is in the hall. Her photos from the event include images of U.S. Reps. Lauren Boebert and Gabe Evans, and GOP activist and podcaster Joe Oltmann.
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Spikes in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran drove up inflation for Americans in March, according to the latest consumer price index figures released Friday. By
@ashleymurray.bsky.social
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Gas prices soar by 21% as government inflation figures reflect Trump’s war on Iran | Colorado Newsline
Spikes in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran drove up inflation for Americans in March, new figures show.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/10/repub/gas-prices-soar-trump-iran/
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Commentary: Climate change doesn’t care about your bandwidth
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Climate change doesn't care about your bandwidth | Colorado Newsline
A pile of troubles in recent years has diverted attention from the long-term crisis of climate change, arguably humanity's supreme challenge.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/climate-change-bandwidth/
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An AI platform that generated messages last year describing itself as “MechaHitler” while highlighting individuals’ Jewish surnames says in a lawsuit that Colorado has no legal basis for protections against “algorithmic discrimination” by AI systems. By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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Elon Musk's xAI sues Colorado over AI consumer protection law | Colorado Newsline
Elon Musk’s xAI alleges that a state consumer-protection law passed in 2024 violates the company’s constitutional rights.
https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/elon-musk-sues-colorado-ai/
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Commentary: The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the Colorado conversion therapy case is a double-edged sword for conservatives with traditional views of gender identity. From
@theconversation.com
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Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy case is not a clear win for conservatives | Colorado Newsline
The Supreme Court ruling in a Colorado case is a potentially important decision at the intersection of free speech and health care.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/10/supreme-court-colorado-conversion-therapy-3/
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Colorado at 150: There were at least five breweries in Denver in 1876, according to a city directory, and several others were scattered throughout the territory. Coors was not yet the behemoth it became. By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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Early Colorado brewers celebrated the centennial with a commemorative bock beer | Colorado Newsline
There were at least five breweries in Denver in 1876, and several others were scattered throughout the territory.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/10/colorado-brewers-celebrated-centennial/
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A Republican Colorado lawmaker added hours to debate in the state House of Representatives over the state budget bill this week after she asked for the bill to be read out loud in its entirety. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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GOP lawmaker asks for 600-page Colorado budget bill to be read at length over ethics grievance | Colorado Newsline
Republican Rep. Brandi Bradley requested that the entire budget bill be read, adding 15 hours of delay to the debate.
https://coloradonewsline.com/briefs/republican-lawmaker-600-page-budget-bill/
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First lady Melania Trump said Thursday she was “never involved in any capacity” with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and that “baseless lies” about her are being circulated. But it was unclear what spurred the first lady’s statement. By
@ashleymurray.bsky.social
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Melania Trump denounces ‘baseless lies’ connecting her to Epstein | Colorado Newsline
First lady Melania Trump said Thursday she was “never involved in any capacity” with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/repub/melania-trump-lies-epstein/
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At Newsline, we’re proud to cover the stories from Colorado that affect your life. For Local News Day, we’re sharing this Local News Finder tool so you can cut through the noise and turn to trusted journalists in your community.
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Colorado officials say they’ve taken another big step towards launching preliminary passenger rail service between Denver and Fort Collins by 2029 — with or without approval of a new tax later this year to fund a larger Front Range rail project. By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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Colorado reaches agreement with BNSF for Denver-Fort Collins passenger trains | Colorado Newsline
The “joint service” plan hatched by Gov. Jared Polis’ administration could happen with or without a full Front Range rail tax measure.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/denver-fort-collins-passenger-trains/
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Colorado lawmakers in their effort to balance the state budget are considering whether to shift $130 million from an affordable housing fund approved by voters. By
@sarawilson.bsky.social
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Colorado budget would cut money from state's affordable housing funds | Colorado Newsline
Colorado lawmakers in their effort to balance the state budget are considering whether to shift $130 million from an affordable housing fund.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/colorado-budget-would-cut-money-from-states-affordable-housing-funds/
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House Democrats on Capitol Hill Thursday slammed President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on Iran as “beyond the pale” and urged House Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene Congress and rein in the president’s war powers. By
@ashleymurray.bsky.social
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US House Democrats call for Congress to come back into session for Iran war debate | Colorado Newsline
House Democrats on Thursday urged House Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene Congress and rein in the president’s war powers.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/repub/house-democrats-iran-war-debate/
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Commentary: It can seem in these days of multiple crises that there's no bandwidth anymore to think about climate change. But climate change doesn’t care about your bandwidth, and conditions in Colorado prove the point.
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Climate change doesn't care about your bandwidth | Colorado Newsline
A pile of troubles in recent years has diverted attention from the long-term crisis of climate change, arguably humanity's supreme challenge.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/climate-change-bandwidth/
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With concerns about the economy and the cost of living on the rise, Colorado voters have a sharply negative view of President Donald Trump — but they’ve also soured somewhat on top Colorado Democrats over the last year, a new poll found. By
@chasewoodruff.bsky.social
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Colorado voters sour on both Trump and Democrats, poll finds | Colorado Newsline
By a 48% to 44% margin, more Coloradans have an unfavorable opinion of Democratic Gov. Jared Polis than a favorable one.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/09/colorado-voters-trump-democrats-poll/
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At least 2.5 million low-income people quickly lost help affording groceries under a Republican-passed law that added new requirements for the nation’s largest nutrition program and shifted hundreds of millions of dollars in costs from the federal government to states. By
@fischler.bsky.social
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2.5 million Americans lost food aid in months after passage of GOP megabill, study finds | Colorado Newsline
At least 2.5 million low-income people quickly lost help affording groceries under a Republican-passed law last year.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/08/repub/americans-lost-food-aid/
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Commentary: If we don’t immediately halt the buildout of hyperscale data centers in the American West, we will continue the legacy of failed water management: giving our water away to polluters and profit-hungry developers at the expense of our communities and our future.
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Data center water use not sustainable in increasingly dry American West | Colorado Newsline
Hyperscale data centers pose many harms to our communities, including enormous consumption of electricity and loss of critical farmland.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/04/08/data-center-water-use/
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