Southeast Colorado high school boys basketball district playoff scores and scheudule for February 2023.

Southeast Colorado high school girls basketball playoff scores and schedule for February 2023.

Clarence Alvin Pedersen

October 27, 1929 - February 21, 2023

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The Colorado attorney general’s office says a propane company could be violating the state’s consumer protection law by failing to service propane tanks across the state. 

The U.S. economy could be on the cusp of a short, shallow recession that could supercharge the debate around the U.S. debt ceiling.

Legislation in Congress would block China and foreign adversaries from buying land around U.S. military installations, including six major bases in North Carolina.

The average monthly benefit for the country's food stamp program reached an all-time high in November 2022, more than double the assistance before the pandemic in 2019.

In 2022, Republican politicians proposed over 150 bills limiting trans rights in state legislatures across the country. By February 2023, the GOP had already surpassed that record by proposing over 200 similar bills.

As Coloradans continue to experience sticker shock each time they open their utility bill, the volume of calls to Energy Outreach Colorado's helpline has been off the charts, topping 1,600 calls per week.

While rail wrecks like the one in East Palestine, Ohio, garner the headlines and turn the national dialogue to regulations, federal data shows that such mishaps have declined over the past three decades.