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Local Government
Douglas County Commissioners Sue State to Protect Local Property Tax Cuts
Douglas County commissioners filed a new lawsuit against the state to defend local property tax cuts and protect Castle Rock taxpayers from state overreach.
Castle Rock, Colorado · Aug 4, 2026
Business & Economy
Garfield County Challenges Colorado State Energy Mandates to Save Jobs
Garfield County leaders are pushing back against aggressive new state energy mandates that threaten to cripple the local economy and Piceance Basin production.
Local Government
Rifle Colorado Land Use Decisions Challenged by Federal Overreach
Rifle and Garfield County officials are pushing back against federal land management plans that threaten local energy jobs and traditional Western Slope land
Local Government
Garfield County Leaders Fight Back Against State Energy Mandates
Garfield County Commissioners are sounding the alarm over new state environmental regulations that threaten the Western Slope's economic backbone and energy
Glenwood Springs, Colorado · Jul 20, 2026
Local Government
Grand Junction Reaffirms Non-Sanctuary Status to Protect Public Safety
Grand Junction leaders and Mesa County Commissioners hold the line on the city’s non-sanctuary status, prioritizing local resources and law enforcement.
Grand Junction, Colorado · Jul 20, 2026
Education
Woodland Park School Board Defends Local Control and Parental Rights
The Woodland Park RE-2 School Board continues to champion traditional education, resisting state-level interference and activist-led lawfare in Teller County.
Woodland Park, Colorado · Jul 18, 2026
Faith & Family
Woodland Park Faithful Stand Strong Against New Ministry Restrictions
Hundreds of Woodland Park residents gathered at City Hall this week to defend religious liberty against a proposed ordinance targeting local faith-based
Woodland Park, Colorado · Jul 17, 2026
Local Government
Grand Junction City Council Bolsters Public Safety with New Camping Limits
Grand Junction leaders are taking a stand for local business owners and families by tightening rules on public camping to ensure downtown remains safe and
Grand Junction, Colorado · Jul 15, 2026
Local Government
Las Animas County Commissioners Pass Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolution in Trinidad
Las Animas County commissioners voted unanimously to designate the county a Second Amendment sanctuary, joining a growing coalition of southern Colorado communities opposing proposed state-level gun restrictions they say infringe on constitutional rights.