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With pot legal, fest going mainstream

DENVER – Organizers of Denver’s annual April 20 marijuana festival on Wednesday announced that rapper B.o.B and singer Wyclef Jean will headline the event as they try to draw a big post-lega...

DATE: Apr 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

In Colorado, redistricting isn’t everything

DENVER – Unlike much of the rest of the country, Colorado Democrats have come out on top in recent redistricting battles in this hotly competitive state. But it has been of limited help – a ...

DATE: Mar 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP challenger is the focus in Colorado Senate race

DENVER – The Senate race in Colorado has shot toward the top of the nation’s most competitive contests this midterm election year, giving the Democratic incumbent a tougher battle than he ex...

DATE: Mar 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Udall benefits from health-care law

DENVER – Under fire for his support of the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Sen. Mark Udall said President Obama’s landmark legislation isn’t perfect but has benefited Udall’s family. Du...

DATE: Mar 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report decries slow pace of public-land protection

DENVER – Congress just ended an almost five-year gap without conserving any public land, the longest such drought since World War II, and several proposed protections remain stalled, accordi...

DATE: Mar 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Watch out, Dems ... Here comes the GOP

Udall’s poor poll numbers have Republicans sending in troops

DATE: Mar 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Can GOP neutralize immigration as election issue?

In Colorado, U.S. Rep. Coffman has switched his stance over the years

DATE: Mar 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Beauprez enters governor’s race

Tancredo says he won’t drop out

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cory Gardner launches Senate run

Republican congressman to challenge for Udall’s seat

DATE: Mar 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gardner in and Buck out in Senate race

Shake-up has GOP feeling more confident

DATE: Feb 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Give your child medical marijuana?

These parents did to save their child

DATE: Feb 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Poll: Most Coloradans think pot law hurts image

DENVER – Colorado voters still support the state law that legalized recreational marijuana, but most believe it is hurting the image of the state, according to a new poll released Monday. ...

DATE: Feb 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News