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Numerous citizen-led initiatives working for a spot on Colorado’s November ballot

 Colorado is one of just 21 states that allow citizens’ ballot initiatives to change state statute or amend the state Constitution, and one of just 14 states that allow for direct initiatives, meaning the state’s legislature does not have to confirm the statute.

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Chicago officials seek to shield Biden from protesters at Democratic convention by denying permits

Chicago’s Democratic mayor is moving to keep protesters miles away from the Democratic National Convention in the city in August, blocking pro-Palestinian protesters’ requests for permits to help insulate President Biden.

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Here’s when Miller moths will start to swarm in Colorado this year

This past weekend, I made the mistake of leaving the door open while I was heading in and out of my backyard with the pup – and sure enough, I noticed an intruder had snuck its way inside as I locked up for the night. Thankfully, it wasn’t one of the neighborhood bears or a local bobcat – but an old familiar friend.

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Anti-oil activists try to break into Magna Carta display as part of climate protest

Two climate activists reportedly tried to break the glass case containing the Magna Carta, which is believed to be the founding documents for Western democracy. At the British Library on Friday, May 10, the women used a hammer and chisel to pound at the glass. However, the pair caused only minor damage to the case and the historic document was untouched.

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