Colorado mountain towns seeking higher coal royalties
Towns are worried about how things like lower snowfall and wildfires will impact tourism.
Rock work to delay I-70 traffic in Idaho Springs all week
From Monday through Friday, traffic will be stopped for up to 45 minutes.
Lindsey Vonn says relationship with Tiger Woods is over
Vonn said “incredibly hectic” lives that forced them to spend most of their time apart.
Colorado cracking down on pot pesticides
A legislative panel voted Friday to give the state Department of Agriculture $300,000 to step up pesticide enforcement.
Broncos pick Shane Ray, ponder next moves
The Broncos moved up five spots to pick Ray, sending offensive lineman Manny Ramirez and the 28th pick to Detroit.
School violence liability bill heads to governor’s desk
If the bill becomes law, Colorado would be among the few states to give express permission for victims to sue schools for negligence.
May Day protest draws about 2 dozen people in Denver
While many May Day protests across the nation focused on police brutality, demonstrators in Denver mainly rallied against inequality.
Juror in Grand Junction murder trial found in contempt of court
A juror accused of lying about her experience with domestic violence, triggering a retrial in a murder case in Grand Junction, has been found guilty of contempt of court.
School violence liability bill moves to House
If the bill becomes law, Colorado would be among the only states to give express permission for victims to sue schools for negligence.
Colorado Senate stops bill to limit Native American mascots
A GOP-led Senate committee rejected legislation that would have prohibited Native American mascots at Colorado schools unless a tribe approved.
Senate approves hefty National Western renovation plan
The Colorado Senate has approved a $350 million plan to put Colorado State University buildings at the National Western Stock Show site in Denver.
Social media leads Colo. Springs cops to alleged tagger
The 25-year-old man is believed to be responsible for nearly 250 graffiti tags across the town.
Homeless ‘right to rest’ bill fails in Colorado
The measure would have given the homeless a right to rest in public spaces, to eat and accept food, and to maintain privacy over their belongings.
Governor’s aide steps in to head Colorado insurance exchange
Kevin Patterson is expected to resign as Gov. John Hickenlooper chief administrative officer to become interim chief executive officer of Colorado’s Health Insurance Marketplace.
Chipotle stops serving GMO ingredients
Chipotle Co-CEO Steve Ells has said the company felt it was best not to use GMOs given the “lack of consensus” about their effects.
Colorado lawmakers advance red-light camera ban
The proposal on Friday cleared the House Appropriations Committee, where it had been stuck for several weeks.