In his toughest political battle yet, U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman is trying to navigate his way to another re-election against growing headwinds
Mike Coffman is trying to keep the White House at arm’s length, while his Democratic opponent, Jason Crow, is attempting to paint the congressman and President Donald Trump as one and the same
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Meet the robots and other contraptions making Colorado’s recycling more efficient
By Tamara Chuang Business Primary category in which blog post is published
As with birth control, Colorado makes anti-smoking drugs available at pharmacies — no doctor visit required
By Jennifer Brown Health Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s largest recycling company — finally — will be able to recycle Starbucks and other coffee cups
By Tamara Chuang Environment Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado election officials dismiss complaint against Better Jobs Coalition super PAC
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Recycling in Colorado is tedious, cost-prohibitive, voluntary — and evolving
As China — the destination for most of Colorado's recycling — gets stricter about what it takes in, Colorado's patchwork of recycling providers is adjusting in big ways and small
Walker Stapleton’s PERA crusade: His warnings came true, but he missed the big moment for reform
The bottom line: Stapleton leaves behind a complicated record
Recycling can be a hard sell in rural Colorado. That hasn’t discouraged a resourceful nonprofit effort in tiny Swink.
Clean Valley Recycling started small, but now serves three towns with curbside service and collects everything from books to building materials — all from an old sugar plant
$1 million a week is being spent on TV ads in Coffman-Crow race, analysis shows
An analysis of FCC filings also shows big money from Republicans in state Senate contests
Hickenlooper forms leadership PAC — a step closer to possible 2020 presidential bid
The term-limited Colorado governor will raise money for his political work and other candidates
Coloradans generate 9.6 pounds of trash per person, per day. Where does it all go?
The state has 190 closed landfills and produces increasingly more waste each year. We’re not out of room, but that’s not the point.
Rural southeast Colorado loved its landfills. After a health department deal, some will finally close
Rooted in small-town independence, the operations were a low priority for understaffed health inspectors. Faced with new concerns about groundwater, four of five will shut down in Baca County alone.
A Gap commercial sparked partner dancing’s revival. Now blues dancers in Colorado are trying to reclaim a style lost in the frenzy.
Colorado’s blues dancing community is among the largest in the U.S.
Nicolais: Re-jiggering redistricting in Colorado
In ballot Amendments Y and Z, Colorado voters have the opportunity to strip power from partisan interest groups
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