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Polls show that Coloradans are more likely to support candidates who support housing funding — here's what Colorado voters and presidential candidates are saying.

For the first time in two decades, voters in Colorado will participate in a presidential primary rather than a caucus. El Paso County Clerk and Recorder Chuck Broerman provides some insight on what voters should expect as they fill out their ballots.

For the first time in two decades, voters in Colorado will participate in a presidential primary rather than a caucus. El Paso County Clerk and Recorder Chuck Broerman provides some insight on what voters should expect as they fill out their ballots.

Originally published on February 21, 2020 7:01 pm It’s no secret that Michael Bloomberg is spending a lot on his Democratic presidential campaign, from Super Bowl ads to social media influencers.

Originally published on January 27, 2020 6:11 pm For years during the Cold War, large swaths of land in Nevada were used for atomic weapons testing. Nuclear bombs were dropped just miles from small towns and the people living in them.

Originally published on February 14, 2020 3:35 pm Light pollution is usually associated with big towns and cities. But a new kind of light pollution map shows it’s also a problem in rural areas, including in the Mountain West.

Originally published on January 26, 2020 8:22 pm On a frigid Tuesday evening, Brent Yatkeman is scrambling to save an avalanche victim buried in the snow somewhere on a ski hill near Park City, Utah.  The victim is wearing an emergency beacon, and Yatkeman — wearing a headlamp — picks up a weak signal on

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Originally published on January 31, 2020 5:08 pm April Poley is a broker and real estate agent in Gillette, Wyoming. Lately she’s been getting a lot of her potential clients through a business called Conservative Move. “Really it’s a referral service,” Poley said. “People go through that website.

Originally published on February 11, 2020 12:20 pm Southern Utah’s red rock desert is home to towering canyons and the clear, shallow Escalante River. It’s also home to many ancient petroglyphs. Jonathan Paklaian is trying to find one along the banks of the river.

Originally published on February 10, 2020 3:27 pm Nearly 40 hospitals in the Mountain West are being penalized for having high rates of infections, patient injuries or other complications from hospital stays. That’s according to data released last week from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.