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Man arrested for brandishing, firing gun during argument: Colorado Springs police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police on Sunday arrested a man suspected of illegally firing a gun during an argument, according to an online blotter entry. Corbin Rivera, 23, faces charges of illegally concealing and discharging a weapon as well as felony menacing, police said. At about 6:30…
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El Paso County inmate gets 6 years in prison for distributing fentanyl inside jail
An inmate at the El Paso County Jail will serve prison time for distributing fentanyl inside the correctional facility, according to a Monday news release from the Sheriff’s office. Wendy Sanchez, 44, pleaded guilty to distribution of a controlled substance in May and was sentenced to six years in prison, officials said. The conviction was…
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Will Gov. Jared Polis sign bill exempting lawmakers from open meetings law? Colorado lawmakers eye dating apps regulation | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 12, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Bill exempting Colorado lawmakers from open meeting laws heads to governor's desk Despite a last-ditch effort by some House lawmakers on Monday, a bill that will exempt the Colorado General Assembly from following parts of the open meetings law established in 1972 is…
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Colorado Democrats advance concealed carry bill, DNA criminal cases ‘in question,’ Denver’s sanctuary crisis spills into nearby communities | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 11, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: With Democrats calling it common sense legislation to get gun owners better educated, Republicans argued last week that the proposed changes to Colorado’s concealed carry permitting process infringes on Second Amendment rights. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); House Bill 1174 mandates that all concealed carry…
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Colorado Democrats reject tougher approach to fentanyl possession, lawmakers advance funeral industry regulations, Biden targets Trump in speech | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Today is March 8, 2024, and here’s what you need to know: Michael Fiori was among several people – many with first-hand experience – who testified on a proposal to make possession of any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains “any quantity” of fentanyl, carfentanil, benzimidazole opiate, or an analog, a Level 4 drug felony.…