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John Hickenlooper would run away with the Democratic primary for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat, with more than six times the support of other candidates, says a poll commissioned by a group that supports the former two-term governor. The Public Policy Polling survey released Tuesday found that Hickenlooper had the support of 60% of Democratic voters,…

FORT COLLINS — About a dozen northern Colorado small business owners had lunch at a long table in Fort Collins on Friday to talk about how President Trump was helping the local economy. The ringleader was U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, who lives not far away in Windsor and serves as the state Republican Party chairman. They…

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • Supply and demand on the Colorado River and challenges facing those who depend on its water were a key topic Thursday on the final day of the Colorado Water Congress’ summer conference. Earlier this year, the seven states and Mexico that are tied to the 1,450-mile-long river signed a sweeping agreement intended…

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • The Colorado legislature’s interim water resources review committee, a bipartisan group of 10 lawmakers, began its summer work by relaunching efforts to change the state’s instream flow program. During the 2019 session the committee sponsored two bills that would have made some fairly big changes to the state’s instream flow (ISF) program,…

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS • How will Colorado address its water gap in the future? That’s been the question the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) and the state water plan, unveiled in 2015, have been attempting to address. One of the key underlying assumptions of the water plan — just how big that water gap is for…