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No Kings Day reports, and More. A Colorado State Open Thread, June 16, 2025
This is the Colorado State Open Thread, to promote and share news, views and stories about our favorite square(ish) state in the country. I write from Estes Park, but I try and include the whole state,...
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Why Are You Protesting? A Colorado State Open Thread, 6/23/2025
The Colorado State Open Thread is written for a variety of reasons, especially to provoke comments from people who are interested in our square(ish) state, whether you are here or not. This question...
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View ArticleWhat the BBBBB might mean for Colorado - A Colorado State Open Thread, June...
The Colorado Open Thread is here for people from Colorado, and for fans of our square(ish) state to talk about issues dealing with our state, but since it’s an open thread, it is not restricted to just...
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A Narvik Sighting in Colorado! A Colorado State Open Thread, July 14, 2025
Summer is a great time to visit Colorado, and based upon the massive crowds in downtown Estes Park on a Monday, people from all over the world are coming and enjoying Colorado this summer. I was...
View ArticleHave you heard of Lincoln Hills? A Colorado State Open Thread, July 21, 2025
The Colorado State Open Thread shares stories of current and sometimes old stories of our square(ish) state. I have lived here since the early 90’s and I am still learning about interesting things, in...
View ArticleMaking the Case to be the AG. The Colorado State Open Thread, July 28, 2025
The Colorado State Open Thread is for all those interested in our square(ish) state, no matter if they’re residents, wanna be residents, expats, resident-curious or even curious-adjacent. Or they...
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I've seen it rainin' fire from the sky. The Colorado State Open Thread,...
Today is the first day I can remember seeing the yellow tinge to the sky that means smoke from wildfires is affecting the air I breathe and see through here in northern Colorado this year. That...
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View ArticleLabor Day, The Colorado State Open Thread, September 1, 2025
As luck should have it, today was a day to be relatively free from labor for me. I hope it was free from labor for you and yours. Anyone want to volunteer recipes for turnips? Two of these are beets,...
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