Colorado News
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With more measles cases popping up, CPR Health Reporter John Daley turned to Dr. Michelle Barron, Senior Medical Director of UCHealth Infection Prevention and Control for answers.
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Rodeos are part of the lore of the Rocky Mountain West, and a rodeo in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, draws sell-out crowds throughout the summer.
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Hundreds of people came to stand together following an attack in Boulder over the weekend. Speakers included political and faith-based leaders.
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The law will increase oversight over the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and try to triple the turnaround time for sexual assault evidence kits.
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Eight people were injured in what’s being investigated as an act of terrorism.
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History Colorado's new director of Indigenous engagement joins as boarding school research continuesPhillip Gover III, who is of Pawnee and Choctaw descent, will help the organization work with with tribal communities.
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Human-caused climate is driving drought in our region, pushing irrigators to find innovative ways to keep river water flowing, not just for agriculture, but for the wildlife and people that rely on it.
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The proposed railroad would transport crude oil from Utah through the Colorado Rockies to refineries in the Gulf of Mexico. The Supreme Court has ruled in the railway developers' favor, after hearing oral arguments in December.
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As demonstrations swirled around the Capitol five years ago, state lawmakers came together on a sweeping package of reforms that are still playing out.
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The plaintiffs argue that the executive order is unconstitutional, a First Amendment violation, and retaliatory.
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Anti-abortion groups are now pushing for restrictions on mifepristone. Numerous studies say the FDA-approved drug is safe.
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Colorado rivers are likely to see flows well below average thanks to rapidly melting snowpack and high temperatures.
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Farmers and ranchers in Western Colorado rely heavily on the Colorado River to irrigate their crops. Groups like the Colorado Water Trust want to make it as easy as possible for these water users to participate in conservation efforts, but aging infrastructure can be a barrier.
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Cities like Grand Junction, Colorado, and Moab, Utah, which experience many days over 90 and even 100 degrees, are looking at ways to make themselves more resilient to extreme heat. That includes public health services, education, and public messaging, and urban tree canopies.