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Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:41 p.m.

Governor John Hickenlooper's State of the State address, Jan. 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Hickenlooper and Kasich’s health care plan makes its debut in Washington

Colorado House Representative Dan Pabon leads a chain of hand holding with DREAMers during a press conference on the possible repeal of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as DACA, Sept. 1, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. John Hickenlooper urges “common sense” on DACA as advocates mobilize

Unauthorized immigrants brought to this country as children face a return to the shadows if President Donald Trump repeals the DACA program.

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper gives his annual state of the state address. Jan. 12, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper unveils health care plan to stabilize markets with Ohio Gov. John Kasich

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Governor John Hickenlooper speaks at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s State of the State luncheon, May 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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CNN and Axios claim Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper and John Kasich are considering a joint run for U.S. president

Governor John Hickenlooper sits with refgees and allies before speaking on the Capitol steps. World Refugee Day, June 20, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. Hickenlooper: Refugees welcome in Colorado no matter what US does

Colorado's refugee arrivals are rapidly decreasing under a Trump administration order that more than halved the number of displaced people who are being allowed in the U.S. this year.

Colorado Boulevard shimmers under the heat on a Saturday afternoon. Not packed, still vexing. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Denver may see a month of 100-degree days by 2080. Here’s how the city and state are preparing.

Denver's hottest summer on record was 2012, when there were just six days above 100 degrees. That could be the norm by the 2040s.

A view of the Great Plains cities, labeled as including "Denver," from the International Space Station in 2011. (ISS/NASA)

Colorado governor still considering U.S. Climate Alliance alongside other states

The first day of the Colorado state legislative session. Jan 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. Hickenlooper signs $26.8 billion budget into law

The governor praised the efforts of a Legislature that is split along party lines to eliminate a projected $700 million deficit and deliver a balanced budget that is required by law.

A photo montage of Governer John Hickenlooper and a marijuana bud. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado and three other states ask Trump to leave legal weed alone

Hickenlooper warns Colorado lawmakers against “making waves” on marijuana

With bills on pot clubs and home delivery, the legislature is in a liberalizing mood. Gov. John Hickenlooper said now might not be the best time.

Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, seen from the trail to Odessa Lake. Jan. 15, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado makes an eager, bipartisan bid for the Outdoor Retailer show

Gov. John Hickenlooper, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner have signed a letter urging the Outdoor Retailer show to come to Colorado.