Colorado’s Local Governments Are Flush With COVID Aid Money — Now They Just Have To Decide How To Spend It
With money the American Rescue Plan on the way, local governments are dusting off their wish lists.
New Buck-Neguse Bill Would Make Amache Colorado’s Next National Historic Site
Amache was one of 10 internment camps for ethnic Japanese during the second world war. Manzanar in California and Minidoka in Idaho are the two that have so far received National Historic Site status.
What A Deb Haaland-led Interior Might Mean For Colorado’s Public Lands
Like many previous Interior secretaries, including Coloradans David Bernhardt and Ken Salazar, Haaland is a Westerner. But unlike her predecessors, she also brings a tribal perspective to the table as a member of the Laguna Pueblo.
Maps, Data And Drama, Drama, Drama
Congressional redistricting is a one-in-a-decade political dogfight like no other, and this go-round in Colorado is starting off with some extra challenges.
Colorado Vs. Georgia Voting Laws: What Are The Differences?
With the All-Star Game relocating to Denver, conservative politicians have been quick to make comparisons between the two state’s election laws. But many of those claims are incomplete, or outright false.
Rep. Lauren Boebert, Kerry Donovan Haul In Big Bucks For An Election That’s Still 2 Years Out
The increased interest and money in the race is driven in large part by Boebert.
Pandemic Or Not, There’s A Bipartisan Plan To Kickstart A New Generation Of Entrepreneurs
The bill isn’t setting out to reinvent the wheel. It will work with programs like SCORE and the SBA’s Small Business Development Centers, both of which have offices in Colorado.
Gun Laws After Boulder
The mass shooting at a Boulder grocery store has Colorado Democrats rethinking how far they might be willing to push for more restrictive gun laws.
As Country Mourns Boulder, Atlanta, Congress Discusses Gun Violence
Biden calls for an assault weapons ban after Boulder killings, but the Senate can’t agree on even more limited policies.
Why Did Trump Administration Decide To Move Space Command Out Of Colorado? Second Investigation Coming
Congress’s nonpartisan watchdog office will review the decision to make Huntsville the permanent home of Space Command, according to Colorado Springs Rep. Doug Lamborn.
The Marijuana SAFE Banking Act Is Back And Perlmutter Hopes Its Time Has Finally Arrived
The Colorado Democrat has been trying to resolve this conflict between federal and state marijuana laws since 2013.
Colorado Delegation Split As US House Passes Violence Against Women Act And Equal Rights Amendment
In both votes, Colorado’s House delegation split along party lines. Democrats supported the measures, Republicans opposed them.
Kamala Harris Swung By Maria Empanada In Denver On The Latest Stop Of A COVID Relief Victory Lap
The Biden Administration is touring the country to tout the benefits of the Amerian Rescue Plan, the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill.
Want To Know What Your Congressmember Is Focused On? Take A Look At Which Committees They Belong To
These are the committees that John Hickenlooper, Joe Neguse, Lauren Boebert and others are sitting on.
1.9 Trillion Is An Awfully Big Number
Congress signed off on spending an out-of-this-world number of Benjamins this week. The Purplish crew looks at what all that money means for Colorado.
