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Johnnies prepare for Linfield with new starting QB; Bemidji to Colorado for playoffs – StarTribune.com
A lot has changed for St. John's quarterback Chris Backes in the past month. The senior from St. Cloud has gone from having never started a game during his four seasons with the Johnnies to being elevated to the starter after a season-ending injury to Aaron Syverson....
The Colorado legislature’s I.O.U to the state’s public pension is growing as retiree benefits get cut
Twelve years ago, a Colorado retiree with a public pension could expect a 3.5% raise every year. It was a generous perk of public service, made possible by the stock market booms of the 1990s, and then sustained by public officials who overlooked warning signs. But...
Rule of .6%: How Aurora’s New Republican Overlords Roll – Colorado Pols
by: Colorado Pols November 24, 2021 at 11:09 AM MST Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman with “Mini-Mike” City Councillor Dustin Zvonek.As readers know, most of the counties making up the Denver metropolitan area have announced a return to mandatory mask use in most public...
Group encourages Colorado consumers to shop small
Tony Gagliardi NFIB A business advocacy group has asked Colorado consumers to allocate some of their holiday shopping time and money for small firms. “Shopping small is a good thing to do all year round, and this Saturday is a good reminder why,” said Tony Gagliardi,...
Colorado State basketball erases another big second-half deficit to beat Northern Colorado
Colorado State basketball erases another big second-half deficit to beat Northern ColoradoIt happened again.The Colorado State basketball team put itself in a big second-half hole for the second time this week but again found a way to dig all the way out.The Rams...
Opinion: Punishing RTD hurts Colorado’s most potent weapon against climate change
Coloradans have many complaints about RTD — the Regional Transportation District that operates buses and light-rail across metro Denver. Some are valid, some are not. Despite all the issues, the real insanity is some of the solutions that people propose to “fix” this...
Women’s basketball: Previewing Rocky Mountain Hoops Classic, matchups against Boise State, Colorado
After dropping four consecutive matches to non-conference opponents, Marisa Moseley’s Wisconsin Badgers (1-4) face the Boise State Broncos (1-2) on Nov. 27 and the University of Colorado-Boulder Buffaloes (5-0) on Nov. 28 in Boulder, Colorado, for the Rocky Mountain...
Colorado Enacts New Wage Protection Rules
On Nov. 10, after a public hearing and comment submission period, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) published three final rules: The Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards Order #38 (COMPS 38).The 2022 Publication and Yearly Calculation of...
Climate change is shrinking Colorado’s ski season
Snow cats groom the Little Nell ski run as snow blows from the snowmakers in preparation for opening day on Aspen Mountain on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times) DENVER — It’s likely an understatement to observe that Colorado has experienced an...