Jared Polis agrees to hold off on complying with ICE subpoena until June 23 as whistleblower lawsuit plays out
The director of the state Division of Labor Standards and Statistics sued the governor last week arguing that complying with the subpoena, as Polis directed, would violate state law.
Colorado law requiring people buying guns to be 21 or older can stand, federal judge rules
A gun rights group challenged the 2023 law in court. Thursday’s ruling by a U.S. District Judge is a win for gun-control advocates.
Polis ordered state labor department to turn over personal information after ICE subpoena, lawsuit alleges
A whistleblower lawsuit filed in Denver this week revealed the subpoena and the clash between the governor and a state labor director who says releasing the personal info is illegal.
What Trump’s “emergency” logging declaration could mean for Colorado’s US Forest land
The order affecting 100 million acres of public land comes on the heels of a separate Trump administration directive to expand American timber production by 25%.
How your vote could affect the cost of living in Colorado
One of the top issues on the minds of Colorado voters this election is the cost of living, with about 15 percent of people who took our Voter Voices survey saying they intend to focus on the economy as they mark their ballots.
Coloradans from every political party, age group and region want politicians to do something about the cost of living
Voter Voices is a statewide survey asking Coloradans what they want politicians to focus on in the upcoming election. Hundreds of answers reflect a concern with the high cost of living.
Colorado is pouring more money into schools for kids with behavioral health issues and disabilities. But is it helping?
The special schools have no central oversight and instead are the responsibility of multiple state agencies. A new law aims to increase accountability.
