
Colorado Saw Record Voter Turnout This Primary. Here Are 4 Takeaways
Nearly 1.6 million people voted in Colorado’s primary elections on Tuesday, weighing in on Congressional and state legislative races along with local contests.

Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Covered Alternative Therapies To Reduce Opioid Use
“We have to have a serious conversation about the balance between improving access and lowering costs,” said Rep. Chris Kennedy.

Ballot Initiatives Will Need In-Person Signatures After Court Strikes Down Gov’s Order
Gov. Polis wanted to allow for mail and digital signatures during the pandemic, but the justices said Colorado’s ballot initiative campaigns will have to do it the old fashioned way if they want to place questions on this November’s election ballots.

Romanoff Wants A Progressive Upset In Colorado’s Senate Race. Are Progressives With Him?
Andrew Romanoff’s campaign may hinge on the question of whether the young, diverse and progressive voters reshaping Colorado’s Democratic politics will show up for a 53-year-old white guy.

Here’s Your John Hickenlooper Vs. Andrew Romanoff Quick Primary Voter Guide
The Colorado Democratic Senate primary is June 30, 2020. Here is where the two candidates stand.

BONUS: The Democrats Competing To Take On Cory Gardner
In this bonus episode, we talk to voters about the primary race for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat, between John Hickenlooper and Andrew Romanoff, and review the candidates’ records.


Colorado’s Economic Outlook Is Improving. Here’s Why It Needs ‘A Grain Of Salt’
The picture could turn darker once more, forecasters warned, if there’s a long wait for a COVID-19 vaccine or even a “double-dip recession” with a resurgence.

In Final Senate Debate, Hickenlooper And Romanoff Pitch Different Visions For Change
Romanoff and Hickenlooper are competing to challenge incumbent Republican Sen. Cory Gardner in Colorado, with a chance to give Democrats control of the U.S. Senate.


Colorado Eviction Cases Can Begin In 30 Days Under Governor’s New Order
Tenants in Colorado will have 30 days to pay back rent before evictions can proceed.

Colorado Lawmakers Prepare To Send $180 Million Tax Bill To Governor
If it passes, money will be spent on schools and to provide tax credits to lower income earners. Gov. Polis threatened to veto an earlier version.

Medicaid, Schools, Pregnancy, Opioids: Here’s Where Colorado’s Cuts May Hurt
Budget cuts could lead to unwanted pregnancies and overdose deaths, experts warn.

Hickenlooper Owes Colorado $2,750 For Ethics Violations
They looked over screenshots from car booking websites, considered the cost of commercial airfare to Connecticut and did some advanced guesstimation.

The End Is Near
The legislature is on its final sprint to adjournment and we’ll catch you up on everything they’ve done, and are still trying to do.


Colorado Eviction Ban Set To Expire Saturday After Democrats’ Proposal Disintegrates
A last-minute effort to keep the moratorium in place into the fall for people harmed by the coronavirus pandemic failed to gain traction in the state Senate.

Romanoff Vs. Hickenlooper: Meet The Men Squaring Off In The Democratic Senate Primary
Both men have long histories in Colorado politics. But if their resumes aren’t exactly top of mind for you, we’re here to introduce them all over again.


In The First Colorado Senate Primary Debate, Romanoff Attacks Hickenlooper While Hickenlooper Attacks Gardner
When the candidates met for their first one-on-one debate, instead of speaking from a stage, though, they met Kyle Clark via video link.