Cost of living, abortion, gun violence top concerns in survey of Colorado’s Latino voters
The groups behind the survey hope it will help push policy makers to focus on the issues most affecting their community.
Bea Romer, former Colorado first lady — and lifelong advocate for early childhood education — has died
“She would describe herself first as a mother and grandmother and finally she would get around to saying she was the First Lady of Colorado.”
Sen. Robert Rodriguez is Colorado’s new Senate majority leader
The Denver senator will control committee make ups and when bills come up for debate.
Newly approved Colorado Center Party aims to court voters disillusioned with the major parties
The party has gained more than 1,000 supporters in the state, earning it official minor party status.
New lawsuit aims to keep Trump off the ballot in Colorado
The suit contends Trump’s actions after the 2020 election disqualify him for office under the 14th Amendment.
No more secret meetings or vanishing texts: State lawmakers settle alleged transparency violations at Capitol
Two Democratic representatives sued their caucus and its leaders earlier this summer, alleging it routinely violates Open Meetings laws.
Cannabis could be rescheduled and put in a category of less dangerous drugs
While the rescheduling is nowhere near officially done, the recommendation was praised in Colorado by researchers, marijuana businesses and some policymakers.
Former leaders of disbanded candidate training organization Emerge Colorado start new group after split from national organization
Being a Democrat is no longer a requirement to qualify for candidate training courses.
Appeals court upholds temporary block on Colorado gun law, rules in favor of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners
Gun rights advocates argue the higher age limit is unconstitutional.
At Boulder roundtable, top House Democrat calls for ‘righteous intensity’ in combating gun violence
The top Democrat in the U.S House was at the University of Colorado Boulder on Monday to hear from violence prevention advocates about the root causes of gun violence, and […]
Abortion pill reversal treatments closer to being banned in Colorado
The state medical board agreed the treatment is not a standard medical practice, but a lawsuit is already underway.
In order to avoid a Libertarian opponent, the Libertarian Party has a message for Republican candidates: Sign this pledge
The pledges are part of a first-of-its-kind agreement between the two parties.
Effort to ban abortion reversal treatment in Colorado could run aground at state medical board
A new state law would outlaw the controversial procedure, but only if medical professionals agree it doesn’t meet accepted standards.
As the Colorado Senate majority leader steps down, others eye the powerful leadership role
Majority Leader Dominick Moreno is leaving to become Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s deputy chief of staff.
What really happens behind closed doors at the Colorado legislature?
Colorado’s Open Meeting law has guaranteed public access even to the most heated internal debates over the years, but many other times, those same transparency laws have been ignored.
Colorado Republicans reject rule change that would have made it easier to close GOP primary, leaving out unaffiliated voters
At issue is the role unaffiliated voters hold in Colorado’s primaries. Unaffiliated voters now make up the state’s largest voting block and are allowed to vote in either the Republican or Democratic primary contests.