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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms Wolf Depredation Incident in Grand County, Raising New Concerns Over Reintroduction Efforts

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms Wolf Depredation Incident in Grand County, Raising New Concerns Over Reintroduction Efforts — The Lobby Written by: Howard Beale Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has confirmed a "credible report" of a suspected wolf depredation incident in Grand County. This incident, if confirmed, would mark the first attack since CPW released 10 gray wolves on Colorado's Western Slope as part of the sta

Colorado Legislature Considers Controversial Tax on Gun and Ammunition, Raising Concerns

Colorado Legislature Considers Controversial Tax on Gun and Ammunition, Raising Concerns — The Lobby Written by: T. Cohen The Democrat-controlled Colorado legislature is considering a measure that would add a significant tax on all gun and ammunition purchases in the state. This tax, if approved, could increase the cost of fi****ms, ammunition, and gun parts by 9 percent. The proposal, 

Douglas County Passes New Ordinance to Protect Community from Unplanned Migrant Drop-Offs

Douglas County Passes New Ordinance to Protect Community from Unplanned Migrant Drop-Offs — The Lobby Written by: Joe Gomez Douglas County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve  a new ordinance  aimed at preventing any “unplanned passenger drop-offs from commercial vehicles.”  Although the county has not yet experienced any buses carrying immigrants, the ordinance i

Boebert underwent surgery for a blood clot in her leg on Tuesday, her campaign team says

Boebert underwent surgery for a blood clot in her leg on Tuesday, her campaign team says — The Lobby Written by: Norma Goodman Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert underwent emergency surgery Tuesday to remove a blood clot in her upper left leg, according to a statement released by her campaign. Boebert was admitted to UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies on Monday after experiencing severe s

Colorado Bill Would Expand Bias Crime Laws, Adding New Classes to State's Harassment Laws

Colorado Bill Would Expand Bias Crime Laws, Adding New Classes to State's Harassment Laws — The Lobby Written by: V. Wolf The Colorado legislature is currently deliberating on a measure that would add new classes to the state's bias-motivated crime and harassment laws. Senate Bill 24-189 , known as Gender-Related Bias-Motivated Crimes, recently passed through the Colorado Senate Judiciary commit

Running Out of Money, Denver Forced to Close More Migrant Shelters

Running Out of Money, Denver Forced to Close More Migrant Shelters — The Lobby Written by: Joe Gomez Denver, a city known for its liberal policies, is now feeling the consequences of its welcoming stance towards immigrants. The city is facing a staggering $180 million budget deficit, and city leaders are scrambling to find solutions to the financial crisis. Recently, in a m

New Magic Number for Retirement Is $1.46 Million – Surprise

New Magic Number for Retirement Is $1.46 Million – Surprise — The Lobby Written by: A. Hamilton The new magic number for retirement is  $1.46 million ,  according to a recent survey conducted by financial-services company Northwestern Mutual . This figure represents an increase from $1.27 million just a year ago and is over $1 million more than the a

Democrat Controlled Colorado House Passes Another Record Breaking Budget

Democrat Controlled Colorado House Passes Another Record Breaking Budget — The Lobby Written by: Marianne Partisan The Colorado House of Representatives has approved a record-breaking  state budget of $40.6 billion , marking yet another example of excessive spending by Democrats. The budget, along with its accompanying bills, was passed on Monday. The budget legislation,

25% of Gen Z’ers Say They’ll Need a Therapist to Deal With Tax Filing Stress

25% of Gen Z’ers Say They’ll Need a Therapist to Deal With Tax Filing Stress — The Lobby Written by: Norma Goodman Tax season can be a stressful time for individuals of all ages, but it appears that the younger generations, specifically Gen Z, are feeling the pressure more intensely. According to a recent survey conducted by Cash App Taxes, an astonishing 25% of Gen Z taxpayers claim

Colorado Lawmakers Debate Liability for Search and Rescue Volunteers Pilots

Colorado Lawmakers Debate Liability for Search and Rescue Volunteers Pilots — The Lobby Written by: Marianne Partisan In a promising development for search and rescue efforts in Colorado, lawmakers are currently debating a bill that aims to remove a major barrier hindering volunteer pilots from providing assistance during emergencies. House Bill 24-1309  seeks to reduce th

Gas Prices are Increasing in Colorado and Across the Country Due to Bad Energy Policies

Gas Prices are Increasing in Colorado and Across the Country Due to Bad Energy Policies — The Lobby Written by: Brick Benedict Jr. As summer approaches and vacation season looms, Coloradans planning road trips are in for an unpleasant surprise. Gas prices across the state have surged to an average of $3 per gallon, a 10-cent increase from last month. Unfortunately, this is just the beginning of

Marjorie Taylor Greene goes after Speaker Johnson on border, says he ‘completely surrendered’

Marjorie Taylor Greene goes after Speaker Johnson on border, says he ‘completely surrendered’ — The Lobby Written by: Joe Gomez Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) continues her relentless attacks on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). Greene accuses Johnson of surrendering to Democrats on border security, compromising public safety in the process. Greene's attacks stem from Johnson's recent endorsement of