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Your daily Colorado politics update for Friday, April 10
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Friday, April 10, 2026

Denver’s mayor, Rep. Jason Crow head to New Orleans to pitch Democrats on city as 2028 convention host

“We’re hoping to show them why Denver is the best place for the 2028 convention,” Colorado Democratic Party Chair Shad Murib said.

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Amid crisis in tiny Colorado community, bill would make it easier to declare towns abandoned

Hartman has been operating without a local government since January, when its entire Board of Trustees quit following years of bitter infighting and a violent scuffle that sent one of the trustees to the hospital.

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US and Iran prepare for ceasefire talks as Netanyahu authorizes negotiations with Lebanon

There remain many issues that could derail the truce with Iran.

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Colorado House Republican slows budget debate in protest of ethics process

Colorado lawmakers’ multiweek budget marathon has hit a sizable speed bump after a Republican triggered the nuclear option — a move made in protest of how the House handled an ethics complaint.

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Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says

It comes amid scrutiny on amount fans are paying to watch sports on television.

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Melania Trump delivers statement at the White House denying knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

“The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey Epstein need to end today.”

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A young Democrat stunned Rep. Diana DeGette in a party vote. Against the odds, Melat Kiros is gunning for a primary win.

“This has nothing to do with me and everything to do with the fact that Denver Democrats want a fighter — somebody who is actuall