- Colorado’s junior senator expects some frustration and exhaustion, but he is looking forward to getting to know his colleagues better.
- As Republicans in Congress oppose additional state and local aid, local leaders say restrictions the federal government put on the first round of funding made it difficult to address real problems.
- Will it be third time's the charm for the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act and the Colorado Wilderness Act?
- The For the People Act would strike down hurdles to voting and curb partisan gerrymandering by requiring states to use non-partisan commissions to redraw lines, among other changes.
- Many business owners see vaccination as a silver bullet to recovery.
- Together, the CORE Act and the Colorado Wilderness Act would expand protections to more than a million acres of Colorado lands.
- Rep. Lauren Boebert originally reimbursed herself $21,199.52 for mileage, which would have reflected nearly 37,000 miles driven. The amended document now lists only $17,280 for mileage — or about 30,000 miles.
- Ten people have been killed in avalanches in Colorado this season.
- “I said to somebody that’s sitting next to me in there, it’s so rare that something unexpected happens here, but now something expected has happened,” said Sen. Michael Bennet.
- This week, two Coloradans took center stage at the second impeachment trial of former president Trump, while back at the state capitol, state lawmakers are warming up for the restart of the legislative session, with plenty of big policies and political drama waiting in the wings.
- Colorado Reps. Joe Neguse and Diane DeGette, alongside other impeachment managers, created a coherent, detailed and damning timeline of the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.
- Moving the Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Grand Junction drove out many career staff. Now the Biden administration must decide whether to bring it back to D.C.
- Rep. Lauren Boebert’s eye-popping $22,259 in mileage reimbursements has some calling for an investigation. CPR mapped as many of her campaign events as possible to get a sense of whether the figure is realistic.
- The Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act would protect over 400,000 acres in the state through new wilderness, recreation and conservation areas.
- Critics of the Bureau of Land Management move to Grand Junction have long argued that it would hollow out the agency and deprive it of expertise.
- The decision to move U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Ala.
