The Mountain Minute: 3/11/2025

Today’s Top Stories
Colorado News:
➡️ Gun Rights Rally – Gun owners are rallying March 11 against SB 3, a proposed ban on semi-automatic firearm sales. Critics call it a gun registry in disguise.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/this-is-our-alamo-gun-owners-rallying-against-sb-3-in-colorado-house/

➡️ Boebert Pushes for Yuma Post Office Reopening – After 10 months of closure, Rep. Lauren Boebert is demanding the Postmaster General act now.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/10-months-after-hailstorm-closed-it-rep-boebert-is-demanding-reopening-of-yuma-post-office/

➡️ Grand Junction Election Transparency Fight – A former city councilman calls for public access to election petitions and a longer objection window.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/former-city-councilman-argues-for-greater-transparency-in-grand-junctions-election-filing-process/

➡️ Governor’s Emergency Powers Questioned – HB 1010 gives the governor expanded authority to declare disasters. Critics warn of government overreach.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/hb-1010-an-attempt-to-expand-governors-power-rep-hartsook-complains/

National News:
➡️ Judge Upholds ICE Enforcement Near Schools – Denver Public Schools sued to block Trump’s immigration policy but lost in court.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/judge-rejects-denver-public-schools-attempt-to-block-trump-ice-guidance/

➡️ Rubio Slashes Foreign Aid – 83% of USAID programs are canceled as part of a government overhaul, cutting billions in taxpayer spending.
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/03/marco-rubio-cancels-83-of-usaid-programs

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