QBs abound down the stretch; Broncos must defeat 6 | Woody Paige

PLUS l 11 arrested in clearing of notorious homeless camp in east Colorado Springs, Air Force controls its own destiny in Mountain West standings, but a loss opens multiple scenarios and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [QBs abound down the stretch; Broncos must defeat 6 | Woody Paige]( - [11 arrested in clearing of notorious homeless camp in east Colorado Springs]( - [Air Force controls its own destiny in Mountain West standings, but a loss opens multiple scenarios]( [QBs abound down the stretch; Broncos must defeat 6 | Woody Paige]( Despite the winning streak elevating their record to 4-5, the Broncos trail 11 teams in the AFC and are given only a 10 percent chance of making the playoffs. However, they’ve done it before, once in franchise history. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Mikaela Shiffrin almost has enough reindeer to pull Santa's sleigh | Whiteout]( [Ent Credit Union accepting nominations for 2023 Community Advocate Award]( [Colorado Republicans censure state lawmaker for pursuing charges against county GOP leader's husband]( [5 storylines to watch as Deion Sanders, CU Buffs face Washington State in Friday night showdown]( It’s win or no bowl for Deion Sanders and Colorado. With the Buffaloes (4-6, 1-6 Pac-12) now on a four-game losing streak, they have to win back-to-back road games to reach bowl eligibility in Coach Prime’s first season — and that seems like a tall task for a team that has won just one game in two months. [Read More]( [Colorado Democrats plan to bring down assessment rate to help homeowners]( State House and Senate Democratic leaders on Thursday revealed their proposed solution to soaring property taxes in Colorado: Increase the value exemption for residential properties by thousands of dollars and decrease the assessment rate. [Read More]( [11 arrested in clearing of notorious homeless camp in east Colorado Springs]( The Colorado Springs Police Department's Homeless Outreach Team arrested nearly a dozen individuals Wednesday morning following the clearing out of a homeless camp along the east side of the city. [Read More]( More Top Stories: While Colorado voters last week rejected legislators' request to keep people's refund dollars and spend it on property tax relief, [they approved more than $311 million in local tax increases]( for education. There are [only two certainties facing Air Force]( and its chances of playing for a Mountain West championship. Everything in between remains a possibility with two games remaining. Every fire chief in El Paso County sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis and lawmakers Wednesday, urging them to [reconsider property tax relief that would hurt funding for fire districts](, according to the head of an area council. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( A mainly sunny sky. High 61F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here](. Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903