
Capitol Conversation: As the Session Nears its End, What’s Still on the Table?
With less than two weeks left in the state’s annual legislative session lawmakers still have some big items they want to tackle. As part of our weekly Capitol Conversation series, […]

Capitol Conversation: Embracing the Primary
Lawmakers in both parties have unveiled a proposal to bring a presidential primary back to Colorado.

Q & A: Engaging Schools in Native American Mascots and Imagery
The Governor’s commission studying American Indian representations in public schools released its report this week.

Capitol Conversation: Medical Marijuana in Public Schools
A bill that would force school districts to allow medical marijuana on school grounds is making its way through the state legislature.

If Colorado’s Popular Support Is For Sanders, Would Those Voters Back A Clinton Candidacy?
Bernie Sanders will be assured the majority of Colorado’s delegates at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Colorado Democratic Party Set to Meet and Elect Delegates
Colorado Democrats are set to gather in Loveland tomorrow to elect their final group of delegates to the National Convention in Philadelphia this summer.

Lawmakers Grapple with Medical Marijuana in Public Schools
Colorado schools may soon be forced to allow students to use medical marijuana in a non-smokeable form while on school grounds.

Delegates, Party Faithful Sound Off As Cruz Sweeps Trump Aside In Colorado
Originally published on April 11, 2016 9:06 am Just three months out from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Republican Party remains very much divided over their […]

Capitol Conversation: Regulating Pay-for-Play Fantasy Sports
Colorado is debating whether to form an Office of Fantasy Sports to regulate and create rules around pay-for-play fantasy sports leagues.

Colorado’s GOP Prepares to Elect Delegates
Republican Party activists are gathering in Colorado Springs this Saturday for the state GOP convention. The party will elect delegates to attend the Republican National Convention in Cleveland in July.

Capitol Conversation: State Budget Heads to the Senate
The Democratic controlled House passed the state budget on Friday with five Republicans backing it. The bill now heads to the Republican controlled Senate.

Capitol Conversation: Previewing the Budget Debate
State lawmakers are set to debate the annual budget, which funds everything from roads and schools, to healthcare and parks.

It’s ‘Groundhog Day,’ as Rain Barrel Bill Hits a Snag
A bill that would allow people to collect rain that falls from their rooftops remains hung up in the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee after the chair said he […]

Amid Departure Rumors, Hickenlooper Nominates Donna Lynne for Lt. Governor
Colorado’s next Lieutenant Governor is poised to be Donna Lynne, a top executive at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.

Capitol Conversation: Addressing Police Reform and Sexting Among Teenagers
Several police reform measures are making their way through the statehouse, and lawmakers are also looking at how best to address the problem of sexting among teenagers.

Colorado Caucus Goers Choose Sanders
Voters in eleven states went to the polls or caucused on Super Tuesday. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders won Colorado’s Democratic caucuses.