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Friday, February 20, 2026

Colorado bill targeting guns made with 3-D printers clears first hurdle

“It is a bipartisan issue of law and order, ensuring that bad actors can’t use technology to evade background checks and serialization laws,” Rep. Andrew Boesenecker said.

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Denver auditor says group funded by dedicated tax is lax on grant reviews, spent thousands on alcohol

An executive from the Caring for Denver Foundation, which receives a portion of the city’s sales tax, spent more than $3,000 of taxpayer money to buy expensive alcoholic drinks, auditors found.

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Large banner featuring Trump’s face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters

The banner says, ‘Make America Safe Again.’

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FCC chairman says the agency is investigating ABC’s ‘The View’ over equal time rule

Carr has raised questions about the talk show exemption and whether it should stand.

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Federal judge accuses Trump administration of ‘terror’ against immigrants in scathing ruling

The judge said the White House had “extended its violence on its own citizens.”

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Trump’s refusal to invite all governors to a White House meeting prompts group to back out

The annual gathering of governors has traditionally been a show of bipartisanship.

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Faced with veto threat, Colorado lawmakers remove family court section from trans youth bill

In a statement Wednesday evening, Gov. Jared Polis’ spokeswoman Ally Sullivan said he “opposed the contradictory and troublesome family law provisions in the legislation.”