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Monday, March 30, 2026

As Denver council faces vote on new license plate cameras contract, distaste lingers for ‘this whole Flock era’

“Even if the contract has some good provisions, those are not laws,” Councilwoman Flor Alvidrez said. “Remedies are different when you’re talking about a contract, versus city ordinance.”

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Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a deal is not reached ‘shortly’

On the ground, the war showed no sign of letting up.

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Rising gas prices put Colorado Republican congressmen on the defensive as midterm elections approach

“Democrats will try to make (gas prices) an issue right through November — there’s no doubt about it,” said former Colorado GOP Chair Dick Wadhams. “The Republicans are in a vulnerable position.”

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Julie Gonzales set for one-on-one with John Hickenlooper in race for U.S. Senate

More than 1,600 Democratic faithful filled Memorial Hall in Pueblo on Saturday, even as thousands of Coloradans joined protests against the Trump administration as part of the national No Kings movement.

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State assemblies kick off as Colorado Democrats gather to pick primary candidates for major offices

The assemblies aren’t the end of the nomination process — indeed, some high-profile names in Democratic politics are foregoing it. But assembly vote winners will land on the ballot’s top line.

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Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes

The attack involved an Iranian missile as well as unmanned drones.

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As carmakers shift to digital dashboard, lawmakers push to keep AM radio

Automakers have long trie