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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

US sinks Iranian warship as Iran vows to destroy military and economic infrastructure in Mideast

The war has killed more than 1,000 people in Iran and dozens in Lebanon.

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Colorado House committee shoots down bill targeting high stadium prices on beer, hot dogs

“I wish, for me, I didn’t find so many booby traps every time I started to look at (the consequences) if we do this,” Rep. Chad Clifford said.

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Tensions flare as lawmakers question Iran war’s costs, risks and strategy

Lawmakers are demanding answers over what is quickly becoming a widening Middle East conflict.

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Amid Trump election threats, Colorado House passes bill that would extend mail voting, drop-off periods

“Coloradans deserve to cast their ballot without barriers, and this bill safeguards against federal interference in our elections and makes it easier to vote,” said Rep. Emily Sirota of Denver.

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Iran war taxes US diplomatic work and leaves Americans in the Mideast in limbo

It’s creating an apparently unplanned for crisis for the Trump administration.

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Aurora City Council to offer up to an hour of public comment, settling lawsuit stemming from police shooting

Aurora has settled a federal lawsuit brought by a protester last year against the city over public comment rules at city council meetings, with the city agreeing to provide up to one hour for the public to speak at the start of regularly scheduled meetings.

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Noem defends her portrayal of killed Minneapolis protesters as agitators, in her Senate hearing

Noem blamed “violent protesters” for contributing to the chaos officers encoun