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Stories
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Does the sale of Dominion Voting Systems mean a transformation? Depends who's asking
Dominion Voting Systems is at the heart of countless 2020 election conspiracy theories. The company has now been sold, and its new owner has shared contrasting messaging about how much will change.
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Why Democrats in a handful of states have shown hesitance toward redistricting
A handful of states led by Democrats could have attempted mid-decade redistricting to counter President Trump's push in GOP-led states, but aside from California, they have been slow to act.
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Newsmax to pay $67 million to settle defamation case linked to 2020 election
Newsmax will pay Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems $67 million to settle a defamation claim over false statements Newsmax aired about the 2020 election.
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In Colorado's most competitive district, voters have nuanced views on immigration
Even many voters who support the president questioned the lengths his administration is going to to remove people from the country.
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Colorado's rape kit backlog is a barrier to investigations and arrests
A nationwide backlog in rape kit testing was largely solved in 2018. But Colorado has fallen behind again due to a corrupt investigator. Progress to catch up will be slow.
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Trump voters share what they think of the policies of his presidency's first 100 days
We hear from Trump voters in Wisconsin, Missouri, and Colorado about what they think of the policies in the first 100 days of the Trump Presidency.
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A new Colorado law requires jails to offer inmates an opportunity to vote in-person
A new state law in Colorado requires all jails to offer inmates an opportunity to vote in-person. Jails worried about safety and logistics, but so far counties say it’s been going well.
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Undecided voters weigh options in a key Colorado district for the House race
Voters in Colorado's 8th Congressional district and still making up their minds about who should represent them, even if they already have their pick at the top of the ballot.
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Former Colorado county clerk sentenced to prison for tampering with voting machines
Former Mesa County, Colo., Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years in prison for allowing unauthorized access to voting materials.
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A Colorado congressional district represents the country's political divide
Voters in a Colorado congressional district discuss the political divisions they see at home and around the country during a crucial election year.
