Facing skepticism, Democrats eliminate dozens of ‘sensitive spaces’ from gun control bill
The proposal would still ban guns in schools and many government buildings.
New immigrants could apply for driver’s licenses immediately under Colorado proposal
Applicants will have to pass a driving test, a written test and a vision test.
As trains through Boulder and Steamboat Springs get new attention, southern Coloradans worry they’re the caboose of Front Range rail plan
But for the first six years, the new line may serve one region: the north. The rest of the service — into the more sparsely populated plains of southern Colorado — would have to wait until 2035.
State lawmakers move to cut two-thirds of RTD board’s elected seats
The measure would mark the biggest change to RTD’s leadership in more than 40 years.
‘For cause’ eviction bill set to clear Colorado Senate after hours of debate, forcing landlords to offer extensions
The bill would force landlords to offer lease extensions in many cases, giving tenants a better chance at renewing their leases.
‘For cause’ eviction bill faces questions in the Colorado senate
Democrats in the statehouse are once again divided over how to stop evictions.
Lawmakers’ $1.5B tax credit battle royale
Spending limits make it hard for the legislature to put new priorities in the budget. But the tax code is another matter altogether.
How Colorado could use rental cars to fund its big railway expansion
How much the new rental car fee would cost and where it would go.
Local governments won’t be able to limit the number of roommates living together without justification
Gov. Polis signed the occupancy restrictions ban into law Monday.
Relief for homeowners, seniors are some ideas for Colorado’s long-awaited property tax reforms
A bipartisan group has laid out its big ideas for resolving a years-long debate over how much money homeowners and others should pay on their property taxes in Colorado.
There’s a bipartisan plan to repay teachers for costly school supplies. Here’s why it could fail for a sixth time
State lawmakers have proposed more than a billion dollars in targeted tax credits this year, setting up a clash of priorities.
Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns for Biden in Denver
Pro-Palestinian protestors gathered outside the RiNo event, calling for an end of U.S. support for Israel.
Is Colorado’s medical aid in dying law too hard to use?
Each year, hundreds of Coloradans with terminal illnesses use medication to aid their deaths. But guardrails put in to prevent abuse can turn into major roadblocks for patients. Now lawmakers are considering some changes to the policy.
Gun purchases would be taxed an extra 11% under a proposal at the Colorado statehouse
The lawmaker behind the proposal says she’s interested in raising funds, not discouraging gun ownership.
Colorado has a “noncommitted delegate” option for Democrats. Activists now want to make it a referendum on Gaza
Colorado voters can choose “noncommitted” over Biden next Tuesday and advocates hope they’ll use it to send a pro-Palestine message.
A beloved Arvada garden center hired new immigrants with work permits. Then came the anti-immigrant blowback
Julie Echter, a third-generation member of the center’s founding family, hopes to inspire change far beyond her own company.
