As September weather turned in 1876, campaigning in Colorado reached a fever pitch
The U.S. Army Signal Service recorded a high of 56 degrees Fahrenheit in Denver on the rainy afternoon of Sept. 18, 1876, and the next day the Front Range was “white with snow,” reported the Denver Times. Along with the first state elections, scheduled for the first Tuesday in October, the changing weather brought the […]
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WASHINGTON — A coalition of civil rights groups and union organizations Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent the deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling locations during November’s midterm elections. The suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is the second this month, following comments from top Trump officials […]
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