Ballot Measures

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (520+ words) Trump has now repeatedly offered his voters $5,000 checks if Republicans hold onto the House and Senate this fall, calling it the “Trump dividend.” Last week, he told a rally that it’ll “happen 100 percent” if enough people turn out to vote…...

6+ hour, 3+ min ago   (488+ words) Nearly 7 in 10 respondents to a KDH News online poll say they don’t support bringing a data center to Killeen, even with safeguards in place. The City Council last week discussed potential restrictions and requirements to implement in the event a…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (254+ words) Wired: “The president has doubled down on data centers and AI. His base is running in the opposite direction.” Think You Know Politics? A new game every day. Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (962+ words) Colorado voters will decide this November whether to make one of the largest changes to the state’s tax code in a generation — but it’s one that would have vastly different effects depending on a person’s income level. Amendment 87, if adopted…...

7+ hour, 3+ min ago   (534+ words) His promised $5,000-per-person payout to the nation if the midterms go his way lays bare the flaws of democracy At last week’s Republican midterm convention, U.S. President Donald Trump promised that “if the Republicans win the House of Representatives and…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago   (590+ words) By Mary Ellen Klas Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026 | 2 a.m. Should the federal government give subsidies to parents who stay home to care for their young kids? Absolutely. Should it also subsidize childcare for working parents? For sure. This shouldn’t be an either-or question,…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (38+ words) A political attack ad claims CO-8 Democratic challenger Manny Rutinel voted for his own taxpayer-funded pay raise. Not exactly. A political attack ad claims CO-8 Democratic challenger Manny Rutinel voted for his own taxpayer-funded pay raise. Not exactly....

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (568+ words) The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which includes a provision dealing with the unfinished Arkansas Valley Conduit in Southeast Colorado. The bill is this year’s version of an annual legislative package that authorizes studies,…...

21+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1661+ words) SANTA ROSA — After more than 35 years on the job, Pete Campos still hasn't been paid a salary for his work. But the Las Vegas Democrat, who is the longest-tenured member of the New Mexico Legislature, isn't complaining. In fact, the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (469+ words) New Mexico Senate President Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart — who was accused in 2025 of screaming at a legislative employee and calling the woman stupid — has acknowledged she faced another complaint alleging abusive behavior earlier this year. Whispers of the second ethics…...