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Colorado wildfires: New evacuations issued for Aspen Acres fire in Pueblo County

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Anthony Cotton

Anthony Cotton is a former reporter for The Denver Post.

A Palisade peach (left) or a Rocky Ford Cantaloupe (right) could be Colorado's official state fruit.

The great legislative debate: Peaches vs. Cantaloupes

April 27, 2016 at 2:03 p.m.

The great legislative debate: Peaches vs. Cantaloupes

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Felony DUI bill advances in Colorado House

April 27, 2016 at 3:07 p.m.

Felony DUI bill advances in Colorado House

In this Jan. 1, 2014, file photo, employees Chris Broussard, left, and David Marlow, work behind sales counter inside Medicine Man marijuana retail store, which opened as a legal recreational retail outlet in Denver. Colorado made roughly $2 million in marijuana taxes in January, state revenue officials reported Monday, March 10, 2014, in the world's first accounting of the recreational pot business. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Colorado marijuana tax revenues total $3.2 million in February

October 2, 2016 at 3:55 p.m.

Colorado marijuana tax revenues total $3.2 million in February

Colorado State Sen. Pat Steadman, D-Denver.

Colorado budget planners seek stability in funding pot enforcement

October 2, 2016 at 4:53 p.m.

Colorado budget planners seek stability in funding pot enforcement

House Speaker Mark Ferrandino, in his office at the state Capitol, is nearing the end of seven years of service in the state legislature.

As the clock winds down, Ferrandino making his mark on Colorado law

April 27, 2016 at 9:03 a.m.

As the clock winds down, Ferrandino making his mark on Colorado law

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House decides to root, root, root for the Rockies, not politics

April 4, 2014 at 8:18 a.m.

House decides to root, root, root for the Rockies, not politics

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Crowded calendar for House committee overrides opening day

April 3, 2014 at 1:40 p.m.

Crowded calendar for House committee overrides opening day

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Fireworks between Duran, Gerou mar Appropriations Committee meeting

April 27, 2016 at 8:44 a.m.

Fireworks between Duran, Gerou mar Appropriations Committee meeting

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Colorado committee advances bill to allow remote legislative testimony

March 31, 2014 at 9:18 a.m.

Colorado committee advances bill to allow remote legislative testimony

Rachel Asquith helps a friend remove flood-damaged drywall from their Longmont house in September. Effects of flooding in the area are still being felt months later as the April 15 tax deadline approaches.

Increases in flood recovery, fire prevention highlight 2014-15 budget

April 27, 2016 at 11:24 a.m.

Increases in flood recovery, fire prevention highlight 2014-15 budget