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Shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs leaves 5 dead, 25 injured; patrons hailed as heroes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Several patrons of an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs are being hailed as heroes, as details unfold about a mass shooting that happened minutes before midnight Saturday at the Club Q and left five people dead and 25 others injured, according to authorities.

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Police: 5 dead, 18 hurt in Colorado gay nightclub shooting

The violence is the sixth mass killing this month and comes in a year when the nation was shaken by the deaths of 21 in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Chicago Sun-Times

Colorado's Mount Evans should be renamed Mount Blue Sky, naming board recommends

DENVER — Mount Evans, the 14er named after a territorial governor forced to resign following the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, could soon be renamed Mount Blue Sky.

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Panel OKs name change of Colorado mountain tied to massacre

A Colorado state panel has recommended Mount Evans, a prominent peak near Denver, be renamed Mount Blue Sky

The Independent UK

JonBenét Ramsey’s dad reveals why he thinks case will never be solved

Ramsey’s father criticises the Boulder Police Department’s handling of the case

The Independent UK

Impersonators Are Already Running Amok Under New Twitter Rules

Plus: "you can't spoil what's already rotten," inflation stayed high in October, Election 2022 takeaways, and more...

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wins decisive re-election over challenger Ganahl

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis won a convincing and expected re-election victory after opening an early and dominant lead over challenger Heidi Ganahl on Tuesday night, extending Democrats’ record-setting control of the state’s chief executive and signaling the limits of Republican gains.

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Colorado's Polis faces feisty challenge in bid for 2nd term

Colorado’s Democratic governor, Jared Polis, has had to fend off spirited attacks by his Republican challenger, Heidi Ganahl, in his quest for a second term in Tuesday’s election

The Independent UK

'Happy' and 'mad': 2 visions in Colorado governor's race

Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, has emphasized in his reelection campaign his efforts to ease inflation’s burdens on families and fight crime while touting first-term triumphs in health care affordability, public education funding and climate policy

The Independent UK

Governors split on Biden’s call to pardon low-level pot offenders

When President Joe Biden in October granted blanket pardons to more than 6,500 Americans convicted of marijuana possession under federal law, he urged governors to pardon the much greater number of low-level marijuana offenders in their states.

Tribune News Service

Colorado continues to lean toward Democrats, new poll shows

DENVER — A new poll by a left-leaning group indicates Colorado Democrats have comfortable leads in several statewide races heading into Election Day, as the party looks to buck historical midterm voting trends.

The Denver Post

‘This can be done right’: how Colorado sparked a decade of marijuana reform

Not only did it create a booming avenue of tourism for Denver, but it caused a domino effect, leading to 19 states and DC legalizing recreational marijuana

The Guardian - US

In televised Colorado gubernatorial debate, Polis and Ganahl show how different their platforms are

DENVER — Thursday night’s debate between Democrat Gov. Jared Polis and CU Regent Heidi Ganahl could be summarized in one brief exchange.

The Denver Post

GOP steps up crime message in midterm's final stretch

In cities and suburbs across the U.S., Republicans up and down the ballot have overwhelmingly focused on sending a message that violent crime is out of control

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Colorado gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl pressed on election denial, tax cut plan during forum

DENVER — GOP candidate for governor Heidi Ganahl faced particular scrutiny over her broad tax plan Friday at a forum hosted by a business-focused group.

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Builder of quantum computers opens research and development facility in Boulder

Atom Computing, a California-based startup that builds quantum computers, opened its largest research and development facility in Boulder on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Are California's public pension funds headed for another crisis?

Atom Computing, a California-based startup that builds quantum computers, opened its largest research and development facility in Boulder on Wednesday.

The Denver Post

Colorado forest lovers brace as feds rev up multibillion-dollar 'wildfire crisis' logging across West

DENVER — Lodgepole pines grow thick in mountain foothill forests west of Denver. Government-backed loggers cut down thousands. This left a hole across several acres of the popular Flying J Ranch Park that, close up, looks to visitors more like mowing than thinning.

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Colorado accepts cryptocurrency to pay taxes, moving the state 'tech forward'

DALLAS — Gov. Jared Polis said Coloradans can pay their taxes using cryptocurrency, making good on a plan he announced earlier this year.

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Geothermal bubbles up as another way to fight climate change

Geothermal power currently provides only a tiny fraction of the nation’s electricity. But as states ramp up their transitions to renewable electricity, some leaders see a big role for geothermal as a stable, renewable power source.

The Independent UK

States tapping historic surpluses for tax cuts and rebates

State governments flush with money are returning billions of dollars to their residents

The Denver Post

Smog across Colorado's Front Range is going to make gas more expensive. But do the clean air benefits justify the cost to consumers?

As foul smog continues to hover along Colorado's Front Range horizon, millions of drivers in the state will pay more for a special formula of gasoline that is supposed to cause less pollution. But just how much that fuel improves the air and whether the expense is worth the financial…

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Your check's in the mail: States give tax refunds to cushion inflation

DENVER — This month, Colorado taxpayers began receiving refunds from the state government. Joint filers got $1,500, and single filers got $750. Enclosed was a letter from Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, who noted that the checks — required under the state constitution — were being mailed ahead of schedule, due…

The Denver Post

Heidi Ganahl is veering from Colorado GOP playbook in race against Gov. Jared Polis

From the perspective of many leading Republican elected officials and political consultants in Colorado, the governor’s race was supposed to go something like this: Heidi Ganahl, the Republican pick, very likely would lose to high-polling incumbent Democrat Jared Polis, but at least she’d give a strong showing and be a…

Benzinga

Colorado: State-Wide Psychedelics Legalization Measure Makes The Cut For November's Ballot

The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office has announced that it received the submission of over 225,000 signatures for the inclusion of Initiative 58 in the next ballot, which represents more than 111% over

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