Colorado Legislature

CDOT and Gunnison County have opened County Road 26 as a detour around the US 50 middle-bridge closure for local traffic. According to a CDOT press release, crews worked over the weekend to improve and open the Lake City Cutoff between Montrose and Gunnison. Pilot cars will lead passenger vehicles through the detour two times a day in each direction.

Despite the separation of church and state, prayers are said on the floors of state legislatures across the United States. Many states also have Bible study classes at their state Houses, including Colorado.

State Representative Barbara McLachlan is the chair of the House Education Committee. The Democratic from Durango, who represents House District 59, spoke to KVNF's Laura Palmisano about what she's working on this session.

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