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Colorado audit finds incomplete inventories for state-issued phones

Five high-cost state departments lacked complete records for issued mobile devices, while auditors identified 398 unused devices costing an estimated $173,000 annually.

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Sterling council to consider broader liquor-license exemption near Northeastern Junior College

A proposed ordinance would expand eligibility for three liquor-license categories near NJC while retaining the restaurant-only limit near public, private and parochial high schools; no first-reading outcome or future hearing date has been established.

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Colorado orders permitting overhaul without naming pilot industry

Executive Order D 2026 013 directs four state agencies to help build a permitting-portal pilot, choose an industry by Aug. 15 and digitize at least half of permit volume at two agencies by April 2027.

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La Junta sanitation fund reports $205,474 deficit; statements show $17,100 difference

July statements show a $205,473.75 summary deficit, while the detailed fund calculation shows a $188,373.75 deficit. A possible rate increase remains under discussion, with no amount or formal action recorded.

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Fort Morgan freezes hiring, pauses projects as Cargill lockout strains budget

The city is restoring a proposed 15% general-fund reduction target and considering 3.5 full-time-equivalent cuts, but no staffing reductions or revised budget has been adopted.

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Morgan County agenda recommends $1.38 million in equipment purchases

Commissioners are scheduled Aug. 4 to consider a generator, three motor graders, a wheel loader and a financial-reporting services amendment; no action had been posted as of Aug. 3.

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Colorado audit finds incomplete inventories for state-issued phones

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Sterling council to consider broader liquor-license exemption near Northeastern Junior College

Colorado orders permitting overhaul without naming pilot industry

La Junta sanitation fund reports $205,474 deficit; statements show $17,100 difference

Fort Morgan freezes hiring, pauses projects as Cargill lockout strains budget

Morgan County agenda recommends $1.38 million in equipment purchases

La Junta ordinance would require short-term-rental registration, tax collection

Prowers County Market reopens in Lamar after nearly three decades

Elbert County adopts investment policy; pool’s total remains unclear