Author: Mark K. Matthews, The Denver Post
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New poll finds Colorado in dead heat between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
WASHINGTON — Poll results released Monday show Colorado is up-for-grabs ahead of the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The survey by CNN and ORC International found 42 percent of likely Colorado voters backed Trump compared to the 41 percent who supported Clinton; a statistical tie given the margin of error of…
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Lawmakers clash with FEMA over Colorado flood debt letters
WASHINGTON — Technically it’s called a “recoupment” but U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner is going with “clawback” to describe what the government has demanded of 255 households that received federal money after Colorado’s 2013 floods. In letters mailed as early as November 2013, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has insisted that these residents repay some or…