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Sheriff, DA debunk ICE roundup rumors but express concern
The Eagle County sheriff and district attorney say they’re not seeing increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests locally, despite persistent rumors, but both are worried community concerns about a…
Gubernatorial candidate Johnston ‘encouraged’ by bipartisan progress on transportation
Colorado Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Johnston, at a campaign event in Edwards late last week, told RealVail.com he’s encouraged by the bipartisan progress he’s seeing from the State Legislature on…
Colorado lawmakers reach deal on transportation sales tax ballot measure
Lawmakers on Wednesday reached a bipartisan agreement on a bill to float a possible sales tax ballot measure this November to fund Colorado’s crumbling transportation infrastructure. Long gridlocked on how…
Vail Resorts acquiring Stowe Mountain Resort
The worst-kept secret in the ski industry is a secret no more as Vail Resorts on Tuesday announced it’s acquiring the ski company’s first East Coast ski area in Vermont’s…
Congress looks to gut federal methane rule modeled after Colorado regulations
Depending on which side of the issue you talk to — oil and gas industry advocates or members of Colorado’s conservation community — Congress is about to gut crucial and…
Public lands debate still roiling as Chaffetz withdraws bill to sell millions of acres
U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, who grew up in Grand County, Colo., fanned the flames of intense debate over federal ownership of public lands this week, for the fifth time…
Hickenlooper calls for Trump to rescind travel-ban order that makes U.S. ‘less safe’
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday urged President Donald Trump to rescind his executive order temporarily banning all Syrian war refugees and blocking travel into the United States for citizens…
Lawmakers who represent Vail Valley in Congress weigh in on travel ban
The two Colorado lawmakers who represent the Vail Valley in Congress offered two widely divergent takes on the Trump administration’s executive order imposing a travel ban into the United States…
Trump seeks to ease Mexico tensions while targeting Muslim nations
President Donald Trump on Friday took steps to cool off his anti-immigration battle with Mexico but just as quickly enraged practitioners of the world’s second-largest religion by targeting Muslims seeking…
Polis, other Colorado Dems blast Trump order calling for Mexican border wall
Colorado Democrats and the head of the state’s foremost environmental group Wednesday lambasted the Trump administration for moving ahead with a projected $25 billion border wall with Mexico that at…