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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold speaks in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Colorado secretary of state pressured to resign over leaked voting-machine passwords

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

First lady Jill Biden, front, makes a point as Colorado Speaker of the House Julie McCluskie looks on during a stop to attend a roundtable discussion on the federal workforce training program to help community college students earn certificates for entry-level jobs Monday, April 3, 2023, inside the State Capitol in Denver. Both Republican and Democratic state lawmakers were on hand for the first lady's visit, the first of four stops across the country to promote the Biden Administration's effort to invest in America. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Democrat-led Colorado House refuses to allow Hamas victims’ families on chamber floor

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Colorado Governor Jared Polis delivers the 2023 State of the State address to a joint session of the legislature in the House of Representatives chamber in the State Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Denver. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)

Colorado lawmakers drafting ban on semiautomatic weapons

By Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference to update the status of the state's efforts against the coronavirus on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Denver. Colorado’s top Republican primary contests for U.S. Senate, secretary of state and governor will be held Tuesday, June 28. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to stop busing migrants to NYC, Chicago

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference to update the status of the state's efforts against the coronavirus on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Denver. Colorado’s top Republican primary contests for U.S. Senate, secretary of state and governor will be held Tuesday, June 28. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

Mile-high car thefts fuel Republicans seeking to unseat Polis in Colorado governor’s race

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Colorado Governor Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference on the state's response to the spread of the coronavirus Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado courts Disney amid Ron DeSantis dispute, offers Mickey and Minnie ‘full asylum’

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Flames explode as wildfires burned near a small shopping center Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, near Broomfield, Colo. Homes surrounding the Flatiron Crossing mall were being evacuated as wildfires raced through the grasslands as high winds raked the intermountain West. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis calls no reported deaths in Boulder fire a ‘New Year’s miracle’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this March 10, 2021, file photo, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks during a news conference outside the Governor's mansion in Denver. The Democratic governor took to social media on Oct. 11 to declare that Colorado has never suffered a shark attack, a distinction shared by 21 other landlocked states as well as New Hampshire, according to an accompanying chart. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) **FILE**

Zero bites: Gov. Jared Polis brags that Colorado tied for fewest shark attacks

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, right, stands with U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., while touring the Grand Junction Air Center complex, a multi-purpose wildland fire management and operation center, Friday, July 23, 2021, in Grand Junction, Colo. (McKenzie Lange/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel via AP)

Boebert, Colorado Democrats urge Haaland to keep BLM headquarters in Grand Junction

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Colorado governor says he would veto climate change bill

Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, file photo, flames rise from mountain ridges as a wildfire burns, near Granby, Colo. Colorado fire officials and Gov. Jared Polis announced the 2021 wildfire season mitigation plan Thursday, April 8, 2021. The plan comes following Colorado's 2020 season which included three of the largest fires in state history. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Gov. Polis warns wildfire season is a ‘year-round phenomena’

By PATTY NIEBERG - Associated Press

All Colorado residents eligible for COVID vaccines on Friday

By PATTY NIEBERG - Associated Press

Cattle that have been moved to escape the Pine Gulch Fire graze in meadows saved from the fire as the fire continues to burn around them in the Roan Creek Drainage on Aug. 25, 2020 in De Beque, Colorado. Many ranchers in the area, including Rancher Todd Brackett, who has ranched the area for 44 years, have lost hundreds of thousands of acres of their own land and BLM land they use for grazing their cattle leaving them and many others trying to find alternate areas to keep their cattle safe and fed.(Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post via AP)

Jared Polis, Colorado governor, sees ‘MeatOut Day’ proclamation backfire

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Polis activates National Guard ahead of weekend winter storm

Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2019, file photo, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, left, waves to the crowd, accompanied by his partner, Marlon Reis, after Polis took the oath of office during his inauguration ceremony in Denver. A newspaper in Colorado said Thursday, March 4, 2021, that Polis proposed to his longtime partner and First Gentleman Marlon Reis in December after 17 years together. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, Pool, File)

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is engaged to partner Marlon Reis

Associated Press

Colorado lawmakers resume COVID-delayed session on Tuesday

Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2012, file photo Vice President Joe Biden gives two thumbs up following a Senate Democratic caucus meeting about the fiscal cliff on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Democratic governors in oil-and-gas states face outrage from Biden crackdowns

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders on health care, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Michelle Lujan Grisham, Jared Polis in bind over Joe Biden drilling crackdown

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Colorado sending at least 200 National Guard to Washington

Associated Press

Kat Pitner receives her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine from Aspen Valley Hospital's registered nurse Erica Purcell at the Benedict Music Tent parking lot in Aspen, Colo. on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Pitner has lived in Aspen since 1974. &quot;It feels awesome,&quot; Pitner said about receiving the vaccine. &quot;I so appreciate all of the people here getting this done.&quot; (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times via AP)

Colorado governor criticizes false promise of more vaccines

By PATTY NIEBERG - Associated Press