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Newly arrived people who were caught in Arizona by the U.S. Border Patrol are initially processed at Tucson Sector U.S. Border Patrol headquarters in Tucson, Ariz., on Aug. 9, 2012. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Denver gets pushback for seeking tax dollars to house illegal immigrant children

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

The Western Conservative Summit has grown tenfold in the past five years, forcing it to move from the Colorado suburbs to the capital. The theme for this year's conference, which starts Friday with an expected 3,000 attendees, is "Right turn, right now." (GettyImages)

Colorado summit a conservative magnet

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama greets an enthusiastic crowd during an impromptu walk down 15th Street after having dinner at Wazee Supper Club on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Colorado man offers Obama a toke of marijuana — a Rocky Mountain ‘high’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama is scheduled to speak at Chessman Park in Colorado Wednesday, but local Democrats won't be joining him. (Associated Press)

Obama gets ditched by Colorado Democrats

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Illustration on Colorado's legalization of marijuana's repelling the GOP by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

KERNS: Republicans take a pass on ‘a Rocky Mountain high’

By Jennifer Kerns

Mark Goldfogel, CEO of C4EverSystems, demonstrates a banking kiosk designed for marijuana retailers who have difficulty gaining access to banking. His invention allows customers to deposit funds directly into a cash box. (Valerie Richardson/The Washington Times)

Tie-dyed no more: At Colorado summit, marijuana industry is serious business

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Republican gubernatorial candidate winner Bob Beauprez gestures with a closed fist as he addresses supporters at an election party in Denver on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Eight years after running unsuccessfully for governor, the former congressman defeated three other Republicans, including former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, for the nod to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper in November. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Colo. Dems’ push for Tancredo backfires; GOP nominates Beauprez for governor

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Democrat Andrew Romanoff has raised more than his Republican rival, three-term incumbent Rep. Mike Coffman, in Colorado. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Role reversal: Col. Democrat hit as immigration hard-liner

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Sen. Mark Udall, Colorado Democrat, is still embracing President Obama and refusing to support to the Keystone XL pipeline, even though he is running neck and neck with his GOP challenger. (Associated Press)

Sen. Mark Udall embraces Obama, not pipeline

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former Rep. Tom Tancredo (Associated Press)

Dems try to manipulate Colorado GOP primary against Bob Beauprez with pro-Tancredo ads

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Illustration on marijuana legalization's relationship to crime rates by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

TAUBE: The myth of the mellow pothead

By Michael Taube

Nature park planned for urban Denver neighborhood

By DONNA BRYSON - Associated Press

Brand Colorado gaining steam — slowly

By BENTE BIRKELAND - Associated Press

Judge rejects new bids to bar execution for Holmes

Associated Press

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas catches a pass during an NFL football organized team activity, Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Demaryius Thomas keeps his focus squarely on 2014

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Ardent Mills, biggest flour maker, now operating

By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press