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A Colorado dad says his 8-year-old is the youngest to scale Yosemite's El Capitan, but did they really climb it?

LOS ANGELES — The headlines screamed what anyone would consider a colossal feat: An 8-year-old boy climbed to the top of Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan on Saturday, becoming one of the youngest people to summit the world famous rock.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 3, 2022

Marijuana Regulators In Nevada, Colorado Market, Cannabis Education New Mexico, California Grant

Cannabis Consumption Lounge Licenses In Nevada Last year, Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) signed a bill from Assemblyman Steve Yeager (D) legalizing consumption lounges in Nevada.

Benzinga · Nov 3, 2022

Colorado man gets $7M settlement in police stun gun case

The Colorado city of Idaho Springs said Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $7 million to a 75-year-old man who was dragged from his apartment after a dispute with his neighbor

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Colorado ballot measure committees have raised $41.45 million

As of October 28, Ballotpedia identified $1.01 billion in contributions to support or oppose statewide measures on ballots in 2022. Colorado was among the top five states with the most ballot measure campaign contributions.

Ballotpedia · Nov 1, 2022

States opting out of a federal program that tracks teen behavior as youth mental health worsens

Colorado, Florida, and Idaho will not participate in a key part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Youth Risk Behavior surveys that reaches more than 80,000 students. Over the past 30 years, the state-level surveys, conducted anonymously during each odd-numbered year, have helped elucidate the mental health stressors…

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

‘People want the circus to stop’: Could Lauren Boebert be in trouble in Colorado?

Colorado congresswoman Lauren Boebert is a MAGA favourite but her Democratic challenger has been earning support from unlikely sources as he climbs the polls and rakes in donations. He says her “angertainment” turned off voters and many tell Sheila Flynn they agree

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Salary transparency laws aim to combat pay disparities

Starting this week, job-seekers in New York City will have access to a key piece of information: how much money they can expect to earn for an advertised opening

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Lessons from pro-Trump election breaches across America

The significant, known breaches related to the 2020 election only came from Trump-aligned actors.

Axios · Oct 31, 2022

Still no return of Ice Castles in Colorado this winter season

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A winter attraction that gained masses of admirers in Colorado will once again not be returning for the season.

Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022

Hot springs base camps: Colorado destinations for soaking and more

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado’s hot springs shine brightest in the darker days of winter. They are the warm embrace we need after long, cold days of skiing and adventure, the mineral medicine the doctor ordered to mend our weary bones.

Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022