“She is now resting and recovering with a good prognosis,” said a statement released by Faith Winter’s friends and family
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Jesse Paul is a Denver-based political reporter and editor at The Colorado Sun, covering the state legislature, Congress and local politics. He is the author of The Unaffiliated newsletter and also occasionally fills in on breaking news coverage.
A Colorado College graduate, Jesse worked at The Denver Post from June 2014 until July 2018, when he joined The Sun. He was also an intern at The Gazette in Colorado Springs and The News Journal in Wilmington, Delaware, his hometown.
Jesse has won awards for long form feature writing, public service reporting, sustained coverage and deadline news reporting.
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Coloradans are projected to receive slightly lower taxpayer refunds next year than anticipated
The Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights refunds will be slightly lower in part because there was an increased number of people filing 2022 tax returns, meaning the refund dollars are being spread thinner than anticipated
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Colorado GOP leadership launches yet another effort to make it easier to block unaffiliated voters from the party’s primaries
The latest attempt is a proposed set of convoluted rules changes for the Colorado GOP’s central committee meeting at the end of the month
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“I simply fell short of my values”: Lauren Boebert issues apology after being removed from “Beetlejuice” performance
The Republican congresswoman said “while none of my actions or words as a private citizen that night were intended to be malicious or meant to cause harm, the reality is they did and I regret that”
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Lauren Boebert escorted from “Beetlejuice” performance in Denver
The congresswoman’s campaign said she was asked to leave for taking photographs. The Denver Arts and Venues said two patrons were booted for other reasons.
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Mike Lindell has been “vulgar, threatening, loud (and) disrespectful” in Colorado defamation lawsuit depositions, attorneys say
Eric Coomer, a former executive at Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems, is suing Lindell in his personal capacity, as well as in his capacity as the CEO of both MyPillow and FrankSpeech
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Robert Rodriguez elected Colorado Senate majority leader — the chamber’s No. 2 job
In his new position, the Denver Democrat will have the power to determine who sits on Senate committees and will manage the Senate’s day-to-day calendar
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Aurora officers involved in fatal shooting of 14-year-old Jor’Dell Richardson won’t face charges
Arapahoe County prosecutors said Officer James Snapp was legally justified when he stopped Richardson and Officer Roch Gruszeczka was legally justified in using deadly force
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Lawsuit seeks to block Trump from appearing on Colorado’s 2024 ballot
The suit was filed by the Washington, D.C.-based Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics. It alleges the former president’s ties to the Jan. 6 riot disqualify him for running for president again.
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Republican state representative announces bid to unseat Democrat Yadira Caraveo in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District
Gabe Evans, of Fort Lupton, is a former police officer and a military veteran