Colorado justices grapple with unprecedented possibility of disqualifying Trump from ballot

PLUS l Woody Paige: Pros should keep an eye on Colorado School of Mines QB, Fountain twins with rare syndrome survive harrowing in utero surgery; become poster children for fetal disorder and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning. It’s Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [Colorado justices grapple with unprecedented possibility of disqualifying Trump from ballot]( - [Woody Paige: Pros should keep an eye on Colorado School of Mines QB]( - [Fountain twins with rare syndrome survive harrowing in utero surgery; become poster children for fetal disorder]( [Colorado justices grapple with unprecedented possibility of disqualifying Trump from ballot]( Members of the Colorado Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared hesitant to be the first in the nation to declare Donald Trump ineligible to appear on next year's ballot under a constitutional provision generally barring insurrectionists from holding office. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [MacKinnon-Drouin chemistry evident in Avalanche win over Ducks]( [Cortez police officer honored in memorial service]( [PHOTOS: Broncos star Justin Simmons Visits Boys & Girls Club]( [Woody Paige: Pros should keep an eye on Colorado School of Mines QB]( The Broncos’ roster in the past included quarterbacks from Colorado, Colorado State and the University of Northern Colorado. Why not a local kid from Mines? [Read More]( [Fountain twins with rare syndrome survive harrowing in utero surgery; become poster children for fetal disorder]( Valarie was diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome on Dec. 7, 2022, which in addition to being the remembrance day of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, is also the annual day of worldwide recognition of the rare and potentially fatal prenatal condition. [Read More]( [Who's weighing in on Trump's ballot eligibility before the Colorado Supreme Court?]( By the time the Colorado Supreme Court convened on Wednesday to hear arguments about whether Donald Trump remains eligible to appear on the state's presidential primary ballot next year, the justices had received input from several groups and individuals arguing in favor of or against disqualification. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Air Force coach Troy Calhoun has [interviewed for the same position at Tulane](, the New Orleans Times-Picayune has reported. A jury trial date has been scheduled for the Colorado Springs contractor facing [felony charges for allegedly taking money from prospective clients]( without providing the agreed upon services. Ousted U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Wednesday that [he will leave Congress at the end of this year](, a move that raised anxieties among his fellow Republicans about the path that lies ahead for their narrow and fractious majority. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Mainly sunny. High 61F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 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