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Then-Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters at her primary election watch party at the Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia on June 28, 2022. Carl Payne - Colorado Newsline

Tina Peters asks Colorado appeals court to order her release after Trump pardon

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Colorado Springs, Denver residents pay among lowest property taxes in U.S.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act complicates state health care affordability efforts

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Download your free seasonal coloring book from the Kiowa County Press

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Colorado gas prices lower than last Christmas

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Colorado leaders demand Trump reverse denial of disaster aid after fires, floods in western Colorado

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Feds demand compromise on Colorado River while states flounder despite water shortage

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As Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide fate of maps

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DOJ offers states confidential deal to remove voters flagged by feds

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Top articles for the week ending December 20, 2025

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Colorado adopts first-of-its-kind water protections in U.S.

Colorado State Senator Faith Winter

Colorado state senator legally drunk at time of fatal crash, coroner’s report says

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Christmas spending up this season in Colorado

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Measles cases rise amid holiday travel

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Colorado voters to decide on harsher fentanyl penalties on 2026 ballot

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Trump calls Governor Polis 'weak' over Tina Peters case, seeks pardon

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Colorado unemployment rate trending down

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After nearly two-year lapse, Congress renews Secure Rural Schools funding