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Pueblo’s first female mayor sworn into office Thursday

PUEBLO, Colo. — Pueblo’s youngest and first female mayor is now officially in office. Newly elected Mayor Heather Graham was sworn in outside Pueblo City Hall Thursday afternoon. She defeated now-former mayor Nick Gradisar in a run-off last week. WATCH: HEATHER GRAHAM TO BE THE NEXT MAYOR OF PUEBLO Heather Graham to be the next […]

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Pueblo City Council to vote on suspending marijuana excise tax | #citycouncil

PUEBLO — Pueblo City Councilmembers are expected to decide during Tuesday night’s regular council meeting whether or not to suspend the city’s marijuana excise tax. If approved, the ordinance would decrease the excise tax from its current rate of 8% to 0% for three years. According to the background paper for the proposed ordinance, the […]

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Mayor

Mayor Yemi Mobolade gives a progress report on his first 100 days in office

COLORADO SPRINGS — 43 days after being elected, Mayor Mobolade met with officials and reporters to give an update on his first 100 days in office. The mayor has proposed a blueprint detailing 42 items his administration hopes to tackle within the 100-day time period. “After the first two or three weeks, it feels like […]

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