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Sunriser: Romanoff wins caucuses / Coronavirus map + latest updates / Skiing off war / Gun control bills / EV tax credits / & more

Good morning! Usually our weekends at The Sun are a little slow as we prepare to hit the ground running on Monday with the kind of in-depth news you expect, but we’ve had everything from caucuses to coronavirus hit our digital pages since we last had a Sunriser, so today’s newsletter is packed and we’ve […]

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Sunriser: Coronavirus in Colorado / Babies born addicted get better care / Bloomberg’s $ per vote / Nonprofit ski hill / More

Against all odds, it’s Friday! I mean, I know how linear time works, but this week has had so many ups and downs that I wasn’t going to take anything for granted. Before we send you into your weekend, we have some breaking news in a criminal case that has gripped the country, in-depth information […]

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Bernie Sanders sits atop Colorado Democratic delegate count but Joe Biden is closing the gap

Bernie Sanders added to his total of Democratic delegates in Colorado after another former rival departed the race, but Joe Biden is closing the gap. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s decision Thursday to drop out of the Democratic presidential primary means the five statewide delegates she won are shuffled to the remaining two viable candidates. Based […]

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Sunriser: Who actually gets Colorado’s 67 delegates? / 5 coronavirus facts / A-Basin’s a little lonely / Much more

Good morning! I’m not sure what comes after Super Tuesday (Wistful Wednesday?) but whatever it is, we’re in it. The Sun had a late night chasing down election coverage and crunching some very complicated numbers (more on that below), but I promise we have some non-election stories for you today in case you’re politicked-out. Haste […]

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Colorado Democratic primary delegate count: A look at who won the state’s 67 delegates

The delegate math in Colorado continues to evolve after the exit of Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday and new voting numbers in the Democratic primary, but Bernie Sanders still claims the largest share. MORE: Bernie Sanders wins Colorado’s Democratic presidential primary, but late ballot surge may tighten race The latest projections from The Colorado Sun — […]

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Sunriser: Seriously, stop taking masks / Where Coloradans put their $$$ in the presidential race / Pet euthanasia bill / Keystone mumps

Good morning and good March, folks! It’s a big week in Colorado, so let’s get a few things straight about voting: It’s way too late to mail in your ballot. Make sure you drop off your primary ballot at your most convenient drop-off location. Already voted for Pete or Tom Steyer? Unfortunately you can’t get […]

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Bernie’s persistent fans / Colorado’s death row inmates / Deadly child abuse cases aren’t subsiding / Search & rescue teams overwhelmed / + much more

  A Colorado school lunch special – red chili and a cinnamon roll – at the world famous Johnson’s Corner in Johnstown on Feb. 27, 2020. (Eric Lubbers, The Colorado Sun)   Good morning and happy Friday! Thanks to everyone who came out to our News & Brews event last night with KUNC in Loveland! […]

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Trashing windmill blades / Hemp farmers know best / Hospital just says no / Chasing Bernie / Deadly snowbiking / Coronavirus reading list / much more

Good morning! Today is my birthday, the big (?) 36, the kickoff to my fourth cycle through the Chinese Zodiac (shout-out to my fellow Rats) or, from your perspective: “just Wednesday.” I’m not a big birthday celebrator, but I mention it today because for once, I know exactly what I want as a gift: Your […]

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1,000s apply for 100 slots for teacher loan forgiveness / “River sisters” / Campaigns come to Colorado / Rural broadband’s final stretch / Much more

Good morning! We’re ready to hit this week hard with a newsletter full of the kinds of essential topics that touch everybody: Water, broadband, teachers and politics. But first! The Colorado Sun is hosting a conversation with Sen. Michael Bennet — this Friday at noon at the University of Denver! If you don’t have lunch […]

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Trump and Cory Gardner’s union / Late-night laundry / Choose-your-own-alcohol-level beer / What one unvaccinated family cost Colorado / + Much more

Good morning and happy (sunny) Friday morning from Denver. It’s been a week full of snow, powerful revelations, a presidential visit, witches and more here at The Sun, and we’re happy you’ve been along for the ride. If you missed anything this week, I suggest pouring a tall mug of coffee on Sunday (when the […]