“strong Mayor” Ballot Initiative, Backed By Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, Clears First Signature Hurdle

It’s too late to return your ballot by mail, but it’s not too late to vote — Coloradans have until 7 p.m. Nov. 5 to vote in person at statewide voting centers or using one of Colorado’s 433 ballot drop boxes. As you’re finishing your ballot, we’ve got links that can help: How to vote mindfully for judges up for retention, explainers on Proposition 131 (ranked choice voting) and Proposition 127 (mountain lion and bobcat hunting), and deeper dives into the 4th Congressional District race (Lauren Boebert vs.

In the last five years, as the movement to ditch gas-fueled stoves and heaters has spread across the country—it’s also ignited a backlash. In 2019, Berkeley, California, became the first American city to ban gas hookups in new buildings, a rule intended to reduce carbon emissions—and improve indoor air quality in light of growing evidence that gas stoves emit pollutants linked to asthma and cancer.

On May 10, 2017, President Donald Trump hosted two special guests in the Oval Office: Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak. The meeting was curious. It was closed to American media. No American journalists were allowed to witness it or take photos or video of the meeting.

This election cycle, voters in some states will be presented with a confusing question when they cast their ballot: whether to make noncitizen voting—which is already illegal—illegal. As many as eight states have a ballot measure to amend their constitution to make voting for citizens only: Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Wisconsin.

Finally, some black voters are willing to consider something different. Just like the late, great Jack Kemp worked all his political life to see happen.

Maybe, depending on how he plays his cards.