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Thursday, April 2, 2026

Judge rebuffs Gov. Jared Polis’ attempt to end subpoena suit as state weighs new ICE request

The latest ICE subpoena comes as a Denver judge this week rejected Gov. Jared Polis’ request to end litigation from last year without placing limits on his authority to respond to the federal agency.

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Douglas County paves way for rise of massive Zebulon sports complex by approving financing measures

“We’ll be able to host our own tournaments instead of always having to travel to them,” a Castle Rock resident told Douglas County commissioners.

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Denver council committee delays vote on new scooter provider again

The proposed new company, Veo, would replace both Lime and Bird and says it will offer lower prices for riders and more scooter options beginning in May.

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Takeaways from Trump’s address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead

Trump delivered his first address to the nation on the war with Iran.

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Democrat halts bid for nomination to take on U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, leaving one primary contender

“We’ve made the difficult decision to suspend my campaign to represent Colorado’s 4th Congressional District,” Democrat Trisha Calvarese’s campaign posted on its website Tuesday evening.

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In win for Colorado GOP, judge rules that state makes it too hard to close primaries to unaffiliated voters

“The background and origin of the three-fourths opt-out provision is unclear,” Judge Philip A. Brimmer wrote. “What is clear is that it constitutes an unusual and difficult barrier.”

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Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah, with research consolidated at a Fort Collins hub