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Leaked Roster Lists Former Colorado Deputy as ICE Agent
Politics
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A leaked roster that news organizations say was verified as authentic lists former Mesa County sheriff’s deputy Alexander Zwinck as a special agent with ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations in Grand Junction, after he resigned amid allegations he improperly helped ICE arrest a Utah college student. The roster does not establish whether he is still employed, and ICE declined to confirm or deny his identity; a judge later ruled the student’s arrest and others were unlawful.
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Western Slope Rain Delays Road Construction Projects
Weather
— Nov 3, 2026
Recent heavy rain and flooding on Colorado’s Western Slope have slowed Mesa County road projects, including Orchard Avenue and 32 1/2 Road, by leaving soil too wet to compact and damaging completed work. Crews must wait for saturated ground to dry and repair affected areas, disrupting construction and access for residents.
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Counties seek trustees for library, water boards
Politics
— Oct 14, 2026
Several counties and cities are recruiting residents for public library board or trustee roles, with responsibilities ranging from setting policy and budgets to advising on services and long-term priorities. Application deadlines vary: Mesa County’s is Oct. 31, Bentonville’s Nov. 2, Bruce County’s Nov. 5, and Otero County’s Nov. 22, 2026.
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Local Leaders Go To War With Colorado’s Sanctuary Law After Cop Who Helped ICE Resigns
Colorado
— Sep 6, 2025
One of Colorado’s biggest counties is taking on the state’s “unconstitutional” sanctuary law after it was used to crack down on a sheriff’s deputy who helped federal immigration authorities. The Board of Mesa County…
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US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
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Colorado’s Dem Governor Commutes Tina Peters
Donald John Trump
— May 18, 2026
Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis sparked a political firestorm Friday after granting clemency to former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, the Trump ally convicted in connection with a voting system security breach tied…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Woman Charged for Illegally Registering Her Dog to Vote in 2 Elections: DOJ
United States Department of Justice
— Sep 9, 2025
Maya Jean Yourex of Orange County, California, cast her vote in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election. The problem? Maya’s a dog. Now, Maya’s owner, Laura Lee Yourex, 62, of Costa Mesa has been charged with five…
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Liberal Gov Gets Rare Conservative Credit, Then Blows It With Embarrassing Victim Routine
Congressional Democrats
— May 27, 2026
Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis faces new criticism after a photo from an internal party call was shared on X. Polis recently granted clemency to former Republican Mesa County election clerk Tina Peters , reducing…
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Memphis Delays Data Center Moratorium Vote
Elon Musk
— Oct 2, 2026
Communities are weighing pauses on data-center development amid concerns about environmental and infrastructure impacts: Memphis is set for a final vote on a temporary moratorium to study impacts and develop rules, while Evanston has a proposed one-year halt. Mesa County commissioners, responding to residents’ concerns about water and energy, approved a one-year moratorium for unincorporated areas; Memphis advocates also warn that pollution and resource demands could disproportionately harm nearby communities.
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