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Mark Aliff is angling for a second term on Pueblo's City Council to retain the at-large council seat he has held since 2018. "As you get older, you want to make a difference in your community and you want to serve,' he said. "Pueblo has been so good to me and my family as a community, and it's a huge priority for me to give back. And I do that through city council." Aliff officially announced his campaign during the Pueblo County Republican Party's annual Lincoln Day dinner on May 1, advertising his fiscal conservatism, commitment to economic development and resume crowded with members...

The annual Lincoln Day Dinner featured comments from Rep. Lauren Boebert, as well as a candidate forum for upcoming municipal elections.

The City of Pueblo could bring on its own legal representation in the Public Utilities Commission’s ongoing investigation of electric and gas company’s response to February’s cold weather event. The PUC announced an investigation on Feb. 17 to determine whether energy providers purchased natural gas at an above-market rate during that cold snap with the intention to pass the cost on to consumers.  The city could enlist Mark Davidson, an energy lawyer with the Denver-based firm Fairfield and Woods, to represent its interests in that investigation.   “The cost that he could...

Pueblo council member recovering after heart attack during meeting PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- Pueblo City Council member Ray Aguilera is recovering after a heart attack during a city council meeting back on January 25th. He was hospitalized at Parkview Medical Center following the heart attack. Aguilera has been a familiar face for the Bessemer neighborhood of Pueblo for his entire life. The 78-year old first served as a city council member in 2003. He is currently in the middle of his fourth and final term as a council member. In the middle of a work session in late January, council members ...

Reminders of uncivil discourse and past attempts to smooth county and city relations marked a Pueblo City Council work session held Monday. However, it appears that the city may still reach a deal to gain space within the now county-owned commercial office building located on Eighth Street in downtown Pueblo. The building was first purchased in December for $5 million by the county after Pueblo Mayor Nick Gradisar vetoed a measure passed 5-2 by city council, authorizing him to enter into an agreement with the county for the office building. Originally, the building's cost was to be split 5...