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Police say former Washington Mayor Marion Barry has been arrested and charged with stalking a woman. More
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Politics didn't take a holiday this Independence Day. More


Colorado's members of Congress voted along party lines in the House climate bill -- except for Democratic Rep. John Salazar, who voted against it. More


A voter-approved ban on some political contributions is in legal limbo after being temporarily blocked by a Denver judge. More


Colorado Senate Minority Leader Josh Penry says Republicans need to admit they made mistakes when they were in power if they are to have any hope of winning elections next year. More


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Colorado lawmakers are bracing for more bad news on state revenues. More
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Water supplies for 33 million people could be endangered if millions of acres of beetle-ravaged forests in the Rocky Mountains catch fire, a U.S. Forest Service official said Tuesday. More


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On the day the governor announces he's running for reelection, firefighters rally to protest his recent veto of a bill. More
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The sponsor of a bill that would allow police and firefighters to unionize says Gov. Bill Ritter plans to veto it. More


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Colorado lawmakers are bracing for more bad news on state revenues.

Vice President Joe Biden and two Cabinet secretaries have unveiled national programs to train workers for "green jobs" that make public housing more energy-efficient.

Admitting that it may be "political suicide" former Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo said its time to consider legalizing drugs.

The new law is intended to make the road safer for cyclists.

Some Colorado Senators and Representatives give their staffs bonuses -- but it's not all the same amount.

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