| 01 Jun 2026; 05:30PM - 07:00PM Community Conversation: PSMC finances |
| 08 Jun 2026; 08:00AM - Primary ballots arrive |
| 08 Jun 2026; 07:00PM - 08:00PM June Central Committee Meeting |
| 10 Jun 2026; 05:30PM - 07:00PM Community Conversation: Lodging Tax |
| 23 Jun 2026; 11:30AM - 01:00PM June Democratic Club lunch |
| 30 Jun 2026; 07:00AM - 07:00PM Colorado Primary |
Party Censures Gov. Jared Polis
On May 20, the Central Committee of the Colorado Democratic Party voted to censure Gov. Jared Polis for his decision to commute the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
Peters was convicted of tampering with election voting machines. Sh...
Read MoreLegislature Wraps Session for '26
The Colorado State Legislature wrapped up its 2026 session recently.
It was an especially tough budget year for state. The passage of the so-called Big Beautiful Bill continues to have devastating effects on Colorado's budget, and legislators faced ...
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Conversation Focuses on School Facilities
The second in a series of community conversations -- focused on school facilities --took place May 21 at the PLPOA Clubhouse.
Rick Holt, superintendent of Archuleta County Schools, presented information about the district's proposal to replace the c...
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Rep. Stewart Boosts Housing
Gov. Jared Polis has signed SB26-040 into law -- a measure put together by our state Rep. Katie Stewart.
The bill makes Colorado's affordable housing funding program more responsive to local realities in rural communities. We have high construction costs,...
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Primary Ballot Set for June 30
Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced May 1 that the ballot it set for the Colorado primary, which is scheduled June 30.
You can expect your ballot to arrive by June 8. If you're registered as a Democrat, you'll receive only the ballot for our ...
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Craft Project for Our Hospital
Patients at Pagosa Springs Medical Center may be feeling cozier soon thanks to the efforts of the Archuleta County Democratic Party.
On May 1, a group of volunteers met with Rhonda Webb, PSMC CEO and Chief Medical Officer, to deliver fleece lap blan...
Read MoreDem Leaders Denounce DC Attack
Democratic leaders from Colorado -- including Sen. Michael Bennet, Sen. John Hickenlooper, Gov. Jared Polis and Attorney General Phil Weiser -- denounced the attack at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday.
Both senators emphasized that politi...
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What a Fun, Busy Weekend
Your Archuleta Democrats had one busy weekend!
On Saturday, we had a table set up at Brews for Rescues. We signed people up for our mailing list, gave out a bunch of mini Constitutions for those brave enough to play our civics game, and... none of u...
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Craft Project for Our Hospital
Patients at Pagosa Springs Medical Center may be feeling cozier soon thanks to the efforts of the Ar...
Read MoreWhat a Fun, Busy Weekend
Your Archuleta Democrats had one busy weekend!
On Saturday, we had a table set up at Brews fo...
Read MoreWater Usage: Let's Do Our Part
After a dry winter, our water supply is not in great shape.
The Pagosa Area Water and Sewer D...
Read MoreState News
Rep. Stewart Boosts Housing
Gov. Jared Polis has signed SB26-040 into law -- a measure put together by our state Rep. Katie Stew...
Read MorePrimary Ballot Set for June 30
Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced May 1 that the ballot it set for the Colorado primary, wh...
Read MorePressure Builds on Jeff Hurd
We've thought for a long time that Rep. Jeff Hurd's seat is up for grabs this fall.
Now natio...
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Dem Leaders Denounce DC Attack
Democratic leaders from Colorado -- including Sen. Michael Bennet, Sen. John Hickenlooper, Gov. Jare...
Read MoreMinnesota Deaths: How to Respond
It's hard to know what to say or do about the ongoing horror in Minnesota.
If you feel helple...
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Shutdown Messages: Are They Legal?
If you've visited the website of a federal agency since the government shutdown began, you may have ...
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