Colorado's 8 new gun laws passed in 2024 - The Colorado Sun
Jun 12, 2024 · New requirements for concealed carry permits. Starting July 1, 2025, the requirements for obtaining a concealed carry permit will change. House Bill 1174 mandates that training classes to qualify for a concealed carry permit offer at least eight hours of instruction, including a live-fire test where participants shoot at least 50 rounds. Passing the live-fire test, …
Jeff Hurd beats Adam Frisch in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District
Nov 6, 2024 · Jeff Hurd, 3rd Congressional District Republican candidate, left, greets supporters before election results came in at his and 1st District Commissioner Republican candidate Cody Davis’ joined private election watch party at the Warehouse 25sixty-five on Nov. 5, 2024.
Colorado's 2024 COVID trends just broke mysterious pattern
Dec 16, 2024 · A summer fling with the FLiRTs. The most obvious reason for this deflated COVID season is that we already had an infection peak recently. It came during the summer and early fall, and was due to a new gang of variants known collectively as the FLiRTs for the pattern of their mutations. The immunity gained during that wave, plus Colorado’s continued better-than …
Proposition KK: Colorado voters approve gun excise tax
Nov 5, 2024 · Proposition KK had received 54% of votes in favor as of 11:40 p.m., and its supporters declared victory Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the race at 2:18 a.m. Wednesday with the vote share unmoved. The measure was referred to the ballot earlier this year by the state legislature’s Democratic majority.
Colorado wildfires tracker: Major fires currently burning - The ...
Jul 27, 2023 · Alexander Mountain fire 100% contained as of Aug. 17 Started: July 29, 2024 Size: 9,668 acres Location: North of Big Thompson Canyon in the area around Alexander Mountain, in Larimer County Cause: unknown, investigation ongoing The Alexander Mountain fire burning on the Roosevelt National Forest north of Big Thompson Canyon and west of The Dam Store was …
Lauren Boebert wins reelection, toppling Democrat Trisha …
Nov 5, 2024 · Boebert currently represents the 3rd Congressional District on the other side of Colorado, but late last year she switched her reelection bid to the 4th District, which spans the Eastern Plains into Douglas County and Loveland, to improve her chances at securing a third term in Washington, D.C. . The 4th District — the most Republican of Colorado’s eight …
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Amendment 79 passes: Colorado to protect abortion in constitution
Nov 5, 2024 · The 2022 ruling left abortion up to states. Two years later, more than 25 million women ages 15 to 44, or about 2 in 5 nationally, now live in states where there are more restrictions on abortion access than there were before, according to The Associated Press. Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom, a coalition of abortion rights groups, is the …
6 important things to know about Denver’s migrant crisis
Mar 13, 2024 · Almost 40,000 migrants have come to Denver in the past 15 months, a number that’s become hard to comprehend. “To put that in context, that’s Coors Field on a Saturday night in July when the Dodgers are in town,” said Jon Ewing, spokesman for Denver Human Services, during this week’s Colorado Sun virtual event on the migrant crisis.“You look to your left, you …
Colorado Voter Guide — 2024 Election
Oct 11, 2024 · Our job at The Colorado Sun is to provide you with the information you need to fill out your 2024 ballot. We get it: You’re busy. You don’t have time to research everything every candidate has ever said or what the consequences of voting for …