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When Washington politicians can’t go home again

ANALYSIS — While Republicans and Democrats battle for control of Washington this year, Washington has become a scarlet letter for members of both parties vying to be their state’s next governor. Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet was just the latest member of Congress to fail in a gubernatorial attempt when he…

Roll Call

Socialist sweep comes to Colorado

Left-wing Democrats may be creating a powerful position of leverage for themselves

Salon

A Democratic Incumbent Held Her House Seat For 30 Years. Colorado Democrats Decided It Was Time For a Progressive.

Colorado Democrats voted to end one of the longest congressional tenures in the state's history Tuesday, choosing 29-year-old democratic socialist Melat Kiros over Rep. Diana DeGette.

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Colorado Mayor Sleeps in a Homeless Shelter Every Friday. Here's Why

Most elected officials end their workweek by heading home. Aurora, Colorado, Mayor Mike Coffman grabs a sleeping bag and heads to a homeless shelter.

Latin Times

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats veteran Colorado incumbent in major primary upset

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The Independent UK

U.S. Supreme Court upholds legality of Mississippi's absentee ballot return law

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29-year-old Democratic socialist shocks longtime House Democrat in Colorado primary

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The left’s next star? Democratic socialist Melat Kiros’ shock Colorado win puts Trump on notice

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros beat Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent

The Independent UK

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats 15-term incumbent in Colorado House primary

Twenty-nine-year-old beat representative Diana DeGette in deep-blue Denver district

The Guardian - US

DeGette, Bennet lose primaries in Colorado amid insurgent wave

The anti-establishment wave surging through the Democratic Party reached Colorado on Tuesday, when democratic socialist Melat Kiros dislodged 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette, and state Attorney General Phil Weiser thwarted Sen. Michael Bennet’s quest to become governor. In the Denver-anchored 1st District, Kiros, a lawyer and doctoral student, was leading DeGette,…

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Colorado firefighter deaths raise questions over Trump wildfire policy

The administration’s focus on ‘full suppression’ of new fires marks a sharp reversal from a decades-long trend toward embracing flames as a tool

The Independent UK

Establishment Democrats Have Suffered Heavy Blows In Recent Primaries. They Fear It Could Happen Again In Colorado.

Veteran Rep. Diana DeGette is fighting to hold off progressive challenger Melat Kiros in a race that has become part of a trend of a divide in the Democratic Party between its establishment and more left-wing factions.

International Business Times

Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive

Manny Rutinel’s House campaign draws millions from big tech as pro- and anti-AI factions spar over regulation

The Guardian - US

Can Melat Kiros take down a Dem lifer?

Rep. Diana DeGette, a 15-term incumbent, is facing her most serious primary challenge yet

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This year’s criminal justice ballot measures continue trend toward increasing criminal penalties and bail restrictions

Welcome to the Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Brew.

Roll Call

At the Races: Rocky Mountain High Stakes

Welcome to a special edition of At the Races! Throughout the 2026 primary season, watch for these updates from the CQ Roll Call campaign team on what you need to know for Election Day. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari Colorado takes…

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Echoes of deadly Arizona wildfire with 3 firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah blaze

A wildfire that has killed three firefighters along the Colorado-Utah border is one of the deadliest for firefighters since an Arizona wildfire 13 years ago

The Guardian - US

Officials release names of three firefighters killed in Colorado wildfire

Emily Barker, Nick Hutcherson and Sydney Watson killed working to contain raging fires on Utah-Colorado border

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The Independent UK

Tributes paid to three Helitack firefighters who died battling Snyder Fire in Colorado

Their deaths underscore the escalating peril of wildfires across the West, fueled by months of arid conditions and a record lack of winter snow in some regions

International Business Times UK

Fourth of July in Jeopardy: Fireworks Banned as America's Largest Wildfire Rages Out of Control

A state of emergency and fireworks ban are in effect in the western US due to wildfires. Utah and Colorado face dangerous conditions, with officials prioritising safety over holiday traditions

International Business Times UK

Three Firefighters Die in Colorado-Utah Wildfires as Utah Slashes July 4 Fireworks for Safety

Three firefighters died and two were injured in a burnover incident while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border, highlighting the extreme fire conditions in the western United States.

The Guardian - US

Three firefighters killed and two injured while battling Utah-Colorado wildfires

Firefighters were involved in joint response to Knowles and Gore blazes as wildfires ravage western US, fire agency says

The Independent UK

Three firefighters killed while tackling major wildfires along Colorado-Utah border

Governor Spencer Cox thanked crews for what he called ‘several miraculous stops and saves’

The Times of India

Three firefighters killed battling wildfires on Colorado-Utah border as blazes spread across US West

Tragedy struck as three firefighters lost their lives battling blazes along the Colorado-Utah border, with two others injured. Extreme weather conditions are fueling widespread wildfires across the western US, including a massive blaze in southwest Utah that has scorched over 144 square miles. Officials are grappling with difficult terrain and…

The Economic Times

Extreme heat watch: Hot, dry, windy weather hit Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, fireworks restrictions ordered

Extreme heat watch in U. S: A cold front on Sunday will bring winds that could push the fire in new directions before the weather starts stabilizing next week

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