Gov. Jared Polis signs major school funding bill that prioritizes money for... Local NewsDenver PostPolitics Gov. Jared Polis signs major school funding bill that prioritizes money for... No rating
Four key takeaways from Colorado’s “breakthrough” legislative session Politics No rating Four key takeaways from Colorado’s “breakthrough” legislative session Coloradans can expect two years of free...
New property tax relief proposal gives Colorado lawmakers hope for peace in... Politics No rating New property tax relief proposal gives Colorado lawmakers hope for peace in... Ping-ponging property tax rates could reach...
Flurry of Colorado gun bills advance in legislature, with one now headed to Gov. Polis’ desk Politics No rating Mon, Apr. 22 2024 - 03:58:PM Flurry of Colorado gun bills advance in legislature, with one now headed to Gov. Polis’ desk Fresh off a historic vote to advance a ban on many high-powered, semi-automatic guns, the Colorado House...
Land-use reform, next wave of gun bill votes and property tax growth caps in the Colorado legislature this week Politics No rating Mon, Apr. 22 2024 - 12:46:PM Land-use reform, next wave of gun bill votes and property tax growth caps in the Colorado legislature this week Just over two weeks remain in the Colorado legislature’s 2024 session, and the days are getting longer as...
Reform of Colorado courts’ competency system on chopping block at statehouse, supporters say Politics No rating Fri, Apr. 19 2024 - 07:00:AM Reform of Colorado courts’ competency system on chopping block at statehouse, supporters say State lawmakers have yet to fund an $11 million effort to reform Colorado courts’ long-troubled competency...
Gov. Jared Polis signs bill sending $24 million to Colorado schools seeing influx of immigrant students Politics No rating Thu, Apr. 18 2024 - 06:26:PM Gov. Jared Polis signs bill sending $24 million to Colorado schools seeing influx of immigrant students Colorado will distribute $24 million in one-time funding to public school districts and charter schools...
Colorado House passes bill allowing supervised drug-use sites, but it still faces roadblocks Politics No rating Fri, Apr. 05 2024 - 02:40:PM Colorado House passes bill allowing supervised drug-use sites, but it still faces roadblocks A bill to allow supervised drug-use sites to open in willing Colorado cities cleared the state House for...
Should Colorado meet migrants with compassion or turn them away? Voters are split on question, poll says Politics No rating Thu, Apr. 04 2024 - 07:00:AM Should Colorado meet migrants with compassion or turn them away? Voters are split on question, poll says Concerns about immigration, fueled by the ongoing migrant crisis, are at the forefront of many Colorado...
Is Colorado’s elections chief too political? Jena Griswold fights criticism of Trump-focused partisanship. Politics 5.0 Mon, Mar. 25 2024 - 07:00:AM Is Colorado’s elections chief too political? Jena Griswold fights criticism of Trump-focused partisanship. It is no secret that Jena Griswold, Colorado’s secretary of state since 2019, has a major problem...
Colorado poised to ban cities’ limits on how many people can live together Politics 2.5 Sat, Mar. 23 2024 - 07:00:AM Colorado poised to ban cities’ limits on how many people can live together Colorado lawmakers are poised to ban occupancy limits in cities and towns across the state, clearing the...
Under Colorado’s new water-saving law, here’s where ornamental grass will be banned starting in 2026 Denver Post No rating Mon, Mar. 18 2024 - 04:44:PM Under Colorado’s new water-saving law, here’s where ornamental grass will be banned starting in 2026 Swaths of Kentucky bluegrass will become a less common sight across Colorado after lawmakers passed a bill...
Who’s on trial in a sex assault case? Colorado bill aims to protect victims from questions about clothing. Politics No rating Mon, Mar. 11 2024 - 07:00:AM Who’s on trial in a sex assault case? Colorado bill aims to protect victims from questions about clothing. The clothing rack set up in a Colorado Capitol hallway displayed a T-shirt and jeans, a child’s pink...
Colorado considers mandatory minimum prison sentences for human traffickers Politics No rating Mon, Mar. 11 2024 - 07:00:AM Colorado considers mandatory minimum prison sentences for human traffickers Human trafficking penalties and prison sentences may get mush harsher for... On most days, Alicia was sent to a Denver-area hotel room, where a steady stream of people would show up...
Colorado lawmakers target another $5 million for Denver Health amid fears of hospital’s “death spiral” Politics No rating Fri, Mar. 08 2024 - 07:00:AM Colorado lawmakers target another $5 million for Denver Health amid fears of hospital’s “death spiral” A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers is again moving to direct a special $5 million infusion to Denver...
Colorado House advances two name-change bills after contentious debate and anti-transgender rhetoric Politics No rating Fri, Mar. 01 2024 - 04:57:PM Colorado House advances two name-change bills after contentious debate and anti-transgender rhetoric Two bills allowing transgender and nonbinary Coloradans to more easily use their preferred names cleared...
With nods to Taylor Swift, Colorado lawmakers declare break-up with education funding gap Politics No rating Fri, Mar. 01 2024 - 07:00:AM With nods to Taylor Swift, Colorado lawmakers declare break-up with education funding gap Colorado lawmakers, teachers and the governor on Thursday celebrated a milestone a generation in the...
Colorado congresswoman unveils bills to help cities like Denver manage migrant crisis, beef up border security Politics No rating Thu, Feb. 29 2024 - 02:55:PM Colorado congresswoman unveils bills to help cities like Denver manage migrant crisis, beef up border security U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo of Colorado unveiled a package of migrant-related bills in the House Thursday...
Colorado House committee defeats bill to repeal anti-BDS law on PERA investments Politics No rating Tue, Feb. 27 2024 - 02:08:PM Colorado House committee defeats bill to repeal anti-BDS law on PERA investments Colorado’s public pension program must continue divesting from companies that economically boycott Israel...
Colorado Democrats delay vote on child sex abuse constitutional amendment amid new opposition Politics No rating Sat, Feb. 24 2024 - 07:00:AM Colorado Democrats delay vote on child sex abuse constitutional amendment amid new opposition Unexpected partisan opposition to a state constitutional amendment that’s aimed at clearing the way for...