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Supreme Court rules Trump cannot be kicked off Colorado primary ballot

Supreme Court rules Trump cannot be kicked off Colorado primary ballot

Former President Donald Trump was handed a major victory on Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that he cannot be excluded from Colorado’s primary election ballot over his actions surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. “BIG WIN FOR AMERICA!!!” Trump posted on Truth Social, his social media platform, shortly after the ruling was handed down. Speaking to reporters at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Trump said he hoped the ruling would “unify” the country in allowing him… Source link

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Deion Sanders put a great spotlight on Jackson State and HBCUs, yet his departure for Colorado is sad

Deion Sanders put a great spotlight on Jackson State and HBCUs, yet his departure for Colorado is sad

It stings that Deion Sanders has left Jackson State University for the University of Colorado. Sanders brought a great deal of positive attention to the program and the rich history of JSU football, the Southwestern Athletic Conference and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Yet, surveying the list of 68 head coaches at Power 5 conference programs reveals a homogenous group and a depressingly familiar reality of the football head coaching ranks. For as bad as the NFL’s… Source link

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Paul Rudd proves he’s a real-life superhero after helping a bullied boy in Colorado

Paul Rudd proves he’s a real-life superhero after helping a bullied boy in Colorado

Not only has Paul Rudd repeatedly helped save the Marvel Cinematic Universe onscreen, but he’s also a superhero in real life as well. According to NPR, the star of the Ant-Man franchise recently reached out to Brody Ridder, a 12-year-old boy in Colorado who had experienced months of bullying at his school. His mother, Cassandra Ridder, reached her breaking point when Brody brought home his yearbook that only two teachers and two students signed. “Hope you make some more friends,” Brody wrote… Source link

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Jake Plummer is now a mushroom farmer in Colorado

Jake Plummer is now a mushroom farmer in Colorado

If you ever wondered what former Arizona Cardinals and Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer is doing now, wonder no longer: Plummer is a co-founder of Mycolove Farm, which has been selling locally grown medicinal and culinary mushrooms and mushroom extracts 30 miles outside Denver, Colorado, since 2021. “It’s not like we discovered this new mushroom,” Plummer told USA Today’s Parker Gabriel. “These have been around forever, so we’re just figuring out ways to grow them efficiently,… Source link

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Major companies ask Colorado residents not to apply for remote positions

Major companies have said in recent job postings that Colorado residents are ineligible to apply for certain remote positions because a new state law requires businesses to disclose the expected salary or pay range for positions, according to the Wall Street Journal. Why it matters: The law, which went into effect in January, is meant to help close the gender wage gap and to promote wage transparency for employees, but companies have said Coloradans need not apply to avoid disclosing the… Source link

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Colorado high school senior wins ‘Doodle for Google’ contest

The Rock Canyon High senior’s art now goes on to a nationwide competition where the winner will see their drawing grace the Google homepage for a whole day. COLORADO, USA — Google announced its 54 state and territory winners for their Doodle for Google competition on Friday, including a Colorado senior who attends Rock Canyon High School in Highlands Ranch. After being picked from over 1,000… Source link

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