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May 16, 2017
MagazineClio Chang
How Republicans Are Blocking Cities From Raising the Minimum Wage
March 9, 2017
MagazineKevin Baker
It’s Time for a Bluexit
A declaration of independence from Trump's America.
November 11, 2016
MagazineAbe Streep
The Small Town That Took on Big Coal—and Won
"We don’t do IOUs," says Routt County, Colorado's Republican treasurer.
September 23, 2016
Allen Best
Land of the Free Trade
The Eastern Plains of Colorado have gone Republican for decades. But will farmers and ranchers who rely on global markets vote for Donald Trump?
April 11, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
The Rain Barrel Is Only the Beginning of the West’s Water Wars
Colorado is about to let residents collect rainwater, but the debate is far from over.
March 2, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Bernie Sanders wins Colorado.
January 14, 2016
Adam Peck
Kansas is holding this veteran’s children hostage over legal marijuana.
November 13, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
There must be something in that crisp mountain air that inspires Colorado to try out all the best policy experiments.
September 17, 2015
Dave Cullen
Why Does the Columbine Myth About "Martyr" Cassie Bernall Persist?
October 31, 2014
Danny Vinik
Colorado's Governor's Race Could Come Down to the Death Penalty
October 30, 2014
Brian Beutler
It Won't Be Obama's Fault When the Democrats Lose the Senate
October 13, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Colorado's Misleading Abortion Initiative Doesn't Mention Abortion
October 8, 2014
Rebecca Leber
Republican Candidates Keep Stumbling Over Climate Change Questions
February 5, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Evidence Is Mounting that Fracking Causes Birth Defects
August 28, 2013
Alec MacGillis
This Local Election Could Determine the Future of Gun Control
Why Michael Bloomberg has gone all-in on a Colorado race
April 22, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
The State of the Civil Union
Gay marriage gets all the press, but its precursor is still in play
January 14, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The Democrats' 2016 Contenders Are Betting on Gun Control
January 3, 2013
Nate Cohn
The Public Won't Force Congress to Pass Gun Control
December 14, 2012
Nate Cohn
The Politics of Gun Control Have Changed, But Will Democrats Notice?
December 8, 2012
Nate Cohn
Marijuana: A Winning GOP Issue?