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   <news:title>3, maybe 4, state lawmakers in Colorado set to lose their primaries amid liberal Democrats’ big night</news:title>
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   <news:title>Barbara Kirkmeyer narrowly leads Victor Marx in too-close-to-call Republican primary for Colorado governor</news:title>
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   <news:title>Dwayne Romero beats fellow Aspenite Alex Kelloff in 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary</news:title>
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   <news:title>Michael Allen wins GOP primary for Colorado attorney general, defeating David Willson</news:title>
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   <news:title>Phil Weiser overcomes big spending, name ID to beat Michael Bennet in Colorado’s Democratic primary for governor </news:title>
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   <news:title>Jessica Killin wins two-way Democratic primary in Colorado Springs’ congressional district</news:title>
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   <news:title>Manny Rutinel defeats Shannon Bird in Democratic primary in Colorado&amp;#039;s 8th Congressional District </news:title>
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   <news:title>John Hickenlooper wins Democratic primary for U.S. Senate over Julie Gonzales</news:title>
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   <news:title>Congressman Jeff Hurd fends off Ron Hanks’ Republican primary challenge in 3rd Congressional District</news:title>
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   <news:title>Jena Griswold wins four-way Democratic primary for Colorado attorney general</news:title>
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   <news:title>Trump administration seeks to stomp out all fires quickly, reviving policy that has been discredited</news:title>
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   <news:title>Ouray County residents can cast ballots online due to wildfire emergency </news:title>
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   <news:title>Super PAC supporting Phil Weiser’s campaign for governor gets $50,000 from dark money group</news:title>
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   <news:title>More than 150 structures destroyed in Aspen Acres fire burning in Pueblo and Custer counties, officials say</news:title>
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   <news:title>It’s primary Election Day in Colorado. Here’s what you need to know to vote and find results.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Chief of new Wildland Fire Service confident in “unified response” to wildfire threat despite deaths of 3 firefighters</news:title>
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   <news:title>Aspen Snowmass hopes to battle warmer winters by storing snow. Here&amp;#039;s how.</news:title>
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   <news:title>This new Adams County library wants you to get closer to nature. That includes a mud pit.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Opinion: Colorado’s AI-regulation missteps offer lessons for state and federal lawmakers</news:title>
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   <news:title>Live Colorado election results 2026</news:title>
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   <news:title>Wildfire smoke, ozone hammer Colorado air quality</news:title>
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   <news:title>Colorado Supreme Court rejects Democrats&amp;#039; ballot measures asking voters to redraw state&amp;#039;s congressional map </news:title>
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   <news:title>Fire southwest of Pueblo explodes to 23,000 acres amid 100-mph wind gusts</news:title>
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   <news:title>Officials ID three federal firefighters killed in Mesa County fighting Snyder fire</news:title>
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   <news:title>Could a new Denver data center use up to 800,000 gallons of water a day?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Colorado PERA to recommend changes to investment staff bonuses: “We don’t want to be an outlier.”</news:title>
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