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A ballot initiative proposed, currently known as Protect Animals from Unnecessary Suffering and Exploitation (PAUSE), is awaiting an appearance before the title board after being filed with the Colorado Secretary of State. Proponents Alexander Sage of Broomfield, and Brent Johannes of Boulder, penned the proposed changes to the criminal cruelty to animal statutes. As written, the ballot initiative would include livestock and would criminalize some actions that are currently accepted animal husbandry practices. In the comment and review hearing, proponents said the goal of the initiative is to...

Mar 3, 2021 IS WAS FACING A RECALL And I've got the man behind it on the show at 1pm. Why are they facing a recall? Because they have ignored the wishes of parents in favor of the teacher's unions who don't even have collective bargaining power in DougCo. The school board has tried to stop the recall by getting kids back in the classroom and I've got Nate Ormond the man behind to talk about why they suspended the recall effort. Find out more about it by clicking here. RESTAURANTS NEED RELIEF And just as Texas Governor Greg Abbott opens up his state allowing businesses who want to be open...

Updated 2/25/2021 8:14 AM The federal government is promising 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine shots a day in mid-March and the state's dose total surpassed 3 million Wednesday, but it's still a survival-of-the-luckiest scenario for thousands of Illinoisans currently seeking inoculations. Warrenville resident Charlie Sikaras, 67, is among 3.2 million Illinoisans age 65 and older, plus essential workers such as teachers under Phase 1B, who are eligible for a vaccine.   "As of today, I have been unable to secure an appointment," Sikaras said. "... I am registered with the DuPage County Health Departme...

Letters to the Editor: Rep. Liz Cheney made the right call San Francisco Chronicle readers FacebookTwitterEmail In this Dec. 17, 2019 file photo, Republican Conference chair Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington. Sen. Anthony Bouchard, of Cheyenne, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 accused Cheney of being “out of touch” with Wyoming for her vote to impeach President Donald Trump in announcing he will run against her.(Associated Press/J. Scott Applewhite) Regarding “Cheney refuses to step down after Wyoming censure” (Feb. 8): It’s disheartening that Wy...