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Colorado Politics (formerly The Colorado Statesman) best knows the history of Colorado politics and those who are bound to repeat it. We know where all the skeletons are buried and

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coloradopolitics.com > 09/02/2026 > petitions-seek-to-place-noise-restrictions-surveillance-cameras-and-water-limits-on-colorado-springs-ballot

Petitions seek to place noise restrictions, surveillance cameras and water limits on Colorado Springs ballot

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) Petitioners in Colorado Springs are preparing to gather signatures to place restrictions on noise levels, developments that use a large volume of water and surveillance cameras that use automatic tracking technology. The City Clerk’s office on Monday gave final approval…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 08/01/2026 > susemihl-wins-surprise-victory-to-replace-steve-durham-as-colorado-springs-state-senator-a-look-back

Susemihl wins surprise victory to replace Steve Durham as Colorado Springs state senator | A LOOK BACK

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (674+ words) Forty-five years ago this week: In a closed session, the vacancy committee for Colorado’s Senate District 12 selected attorney Peter Susemihl to complete Sen. Steve Durham’s, R-Colorado Springs, term. Durham resigned his seat to become Region 8 Director of the Environmental Protection…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 07/12/2026 > 7-years-in-colorado-springs-democratic-socialists-say-theyre-making-inroads

7 years in, Colorado Springs Democratic socialists say they’re making inroads

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1435+ words) If further proof is needed that the political arena in Colorado Springs isn’t like matchups in Denver, the Democratic Socialists of America is a case in point, say some people involved with the local chapter of the nationwide organization. It’s…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 06/20/2026 > rep-jeff-crank-thinks-democrats-are-too-focused-on-trump-not-enough-on-colorado-springs

Rep. Jeff Crank thinks Democrats are too focused on Trump, not enough on Colorado Springs

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1320+ words) For Congressman Jeff Crank, who’s unopposed in the Republican primary for the 5th Congressional District but the main target of both candidates in the lively Democratic primary, the big question in the midterms is not who will stand up to President…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 05/03/2026 > 3-protesters-face-charges-following-demonstration-in-east-colorado-springs

3 protesters face charges following demonstration in east Colorado Springs

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (369+ words) Three people face charges after a protest outside a Colorado Springs fast food restaurant reportedly got out of hand Saturday evening, according to city police. Brandon Rincon, Jacob Lesterlund and Frances Archuleta are expected to be charged with trespassing and…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 04/13/2026 > colorado-justices-block-injured-plaintiff-from-suing-despite-alleged-concealment-by-manitou-springs

Colorado justices block injured plaintiff from suing, despite alleged concealment by Manitou Springs

5+ mon, 19+ hour ago   (584+ words) The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday that a woman injured on a Manitou Springs sidewalk could not sue the allegedly responsible entity, the city of Colorado Springs, even though she did not learn until too late of an agreement…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 03/04/2026 > gas-prices-spike-in-colorado-springs-but-reason-goes-beyond-war-in-middle-east

Gas prices spike in Colorado Springs, but reason goes beyond war in Middle East

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (509+ words) Gas prices in Colorado Springs are rising, up by about 26 cents per gallon compared to the same time last week, according to a GasBuddy survey. AAA Colorado, the local arm of the national travel agency, reported a 25-cent increase compared…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 01/15/2026 > mayors-chief-of-staff-announces-plan-to-leave-colorado-springs

Mayor’s Chief of Staff announces plan to leave Colorado Springs

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (381+ words) Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade’s Chief of Staff Jamie Fabos announced Thursday that she would be stepping down from the city government in the next month. Fabos will officially leave the position on Feb. 16, according to the announcement. Chief Communications…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 01/09/2026 > final-lap-gov-jared-polis-outlines-his-2026-agenda-for-colorado-as-he-nears-the-end-of-his-term

Final Lap: Gov. Jared Polis outlines his 2026 agenda for Colorado as he nears the end of his term

8+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1646+ words) A year from now, Gov. Jared Polis will wrap up eight years as the state’s chief executive officer, take off the governor’s mantle and go back to private life. The governor recently reflected on what remains to do in his…...

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coloradopolitics.com > 12/31/2025 > colorado-senator-local-officials-push-for-new-colorado-springs-federal-courthouse

Colorado senator, local officials push for new Colorado Springs federal courthouse

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (619+ words) Local officials and one of Colorado’s U.S. senators urged the judiciary earlier this year to explore placing a new federal courthouse and judge’s chambers in Colorado Springs, while the district court is cautioning that Congress must establish new judgeships before…...