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Call center set up in Colorado for TABOR refund checks, 55% of of checks mailed out have been cashed as of Aug. 17
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DENVER (KKTV) – Many Colorado taxpayers have already acquired their TABOR refund by what state officers are calling “Colorado Money Again.”
Virtually everybody who filed state taxes in Colorado is anticipated to obtain $750 for particular person filers and $1,500 for joint filers this summer time. When you filed and also you haven’t acquired your refund, you’re speculated to get your test by Sept. 30.
A name middle was arrange for questions on your TABOR refund, 303-951-4996. Your refund standing is not going to be accessible on the “Income On-line Portal.”
Click on right here for an inventory of Incessantly Requested Questions tied to the TABOR refund.
As of Aug. 17, greater than half the two.4 million checks have been cashed.
To obtain the Colorado Money Again refund in August, full-year residents should both have filed a Colorado particular person earnings tax return for the 2021 tax yr or utilized for the 2021 Property Tax/Lease/Warmth Rebate Credit score (PTC). Taxpayers who’ve but to file a return can nonetheless file on extension earlier than Oct. 17, 2022, to benefit from the Money Again refund. Those that file on extension in October ought to obtain their refund test by January 2023.
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WELD COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – A Denver man was sentenced to 48 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to traffic illegal drugs to Weld County, according to the 19th Judicial District Attorney’s Office.
The DA said Colorado State Troopers pulled over Miguel Gutierrez-Heredia in Fruita on March 26, 2024, for going 93 mph in a 75 mph speed zone.
At the time of the traffic stop, the DA says authorities were tracking his whereabouts in connection with a drug trafficking investigation. Investigators concluded that Gutierrez-Heredia had gone to California to pick up narcotics that would eventually be distributed in Denver and Northern Colorado.
During the traffic stop, authorities reportedly found nearly 100,000 fentanyl pills, nearly five pounds of cocaine, and more than two and a half pounds of methamphetamine in Gutierrez-Heredia’s vehicle.
Gutierrez-Heredia pled guilty in May to one count of conspiracy to sell or distribute fentanyl – more than 50 grams, one count of special offender – introducing or importing to the state of Colorado, and one count of possession with intent to sell or distribute methamphetamine – more than 14 grams but less than 225 grams.
“At the time of this interception, this was one of the biggest fentanyl busts in the state,” Chief Deputy District Attorney Michael Pirraglia said.
District Attorney Pirraglia and Deputy District Attorney Katherine Fitzgerald prosecuted this case. Weld County District Court Judge Vincente Vigil handed down the sentence.
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park remains closed as Colorado’s South Rim Fire burns without containment
A wildfire that’s burning in the southern part of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in western Colorado has grown to more than 1,600 acres. It has damaged some park equipment and several outbuildings.
National Park Service
The South Rim Fire is believed to have started on Thursday after a lightning strike. The national park was evacuated as a precaution and remained closed on Friday.
Federal wildfire management officials said they are working on structure protection within the park, including the visitor center.
The fire was listed at 1,640 acres during the day on Friday and so far there’s no containment on it.
Some pre-evacuation notices have been sent to residents in Montrose County. There are no mandatory evacuation orders currently in place.
Weather conditions on Friday aren’t helping with the firefight. The relative humidity is low and temperatures are in the high 80s.
Highway 347 is closed at the junction of Highway 50 due to the fire.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been considering opening several detention facilities in Colorado, according to the ACLU.
The ACLU said six potential locations were considered in Colorado, and two of those potential facilities were in Colorado Springs. Those locations were outlined in documents obtained by the ACLU.
Records said one of those locations up for consideration was at 2923 East Las Vegas Street in Colorado Springs. They said that the building has been closed since March 2020, since GEO Group, a private prison corporation, lost its contract with the facility.
The second location under consideration was located at 3625 Parkmoor Village Drive in Colorado Springs. Records said the building owned by the Baptiste Group was last used as a skilled nursing facility in 2024.
The other locations under consideration throughout the state are La Junta, Hudson and two potential facilities in Walsenburg.
The El Paso County Commissioners, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, and Colorado Governor Jared Polis have shared statements with 11 News regarding ICE facilities in Colorado.
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