Rep. Gabe Evans talks tariffs, Medicaid and family during first telephone town hall
The swing-district freshman has been under pressure from Democrats for not holding in-person events with constituents.
Trump’s tariffs will soon make cars more expensive in Colorado. Here’s how it might play out
Dealers across the state reported busy showrooms over the weekend as customers try to beat coming price hikes.
Four new city counselors set to join two incumbents on the Colorado Springs dais
Turnout is lower than it was four years ago, which was the last time the six districts were on the ballot.
Ashley Jackson brings spirituals to the harp
The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.
Ten Colorado international students – at least half Middle Eastern – have visas revoked
An immigration attorney told CPR News the students have the choice to either self-deport or stay and fight – but that leaves them open to being detained.
Colorado House Speaker’s school finance plan seeks a compromise on enrollment-averaging
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis proposed eliminating student population averaging for the purposes of funding schools. The idea has been criticized by district leaders.
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Colorado ski coach charged with sexual assault of a minor
A coach with the Team Summit Colorado Ski Club was arrested in Taos, New Mexico.
A notorious, tree-chewing pest could be making a comeback in Colorado
The mountain pine beetles have rebuilt their numbers amid dry and warm weather.
As Colorado’s district-run schools shrink and charters grow, their demographics are converging
This year, charter schools are serving about 15% of public school students in Colorado.
How to check that your Colorado license is Real ID compliant and good to fly
Starting next month, Real ID will be required at airports around the U.S.
Listen: What we saw as Denver’s newest pro team launched its season
Read the full story on Denverite.
RTD, driver’s union reach tentative 3-year deal
The union says it secured a bigger raise than what transit authorities were offering.
Vacancy-appointed Colorado lawmakers would have to run to keep their seat after a year under reform proposal
The legislation is a response to the growing calls for vacancy appointment reform that began in 2018 when The Colorado Sun first highlighted how many state legislative seats were secured through the vacancy process.
Colorado’s $43.9 billion budget increases K-12 and higher education funding, but officials say it falls short
Colorado’s $43.9 billion budget increases K-12 and higher education budgets, but falls short of what officials say is needed.
Colorado’s measles vaccination rate is just a bit too low for herd immunity
Health officials say the real concern are certain pockets where immunization rates may be well below average.
DOGE cuts could impact CSU lab that helps protect Colorado crops
“I've never been this worried about the future of science.”
Proxy voting in the U.S. House clears a major hurdle
House leaders tried to kill the idea of proxy voting for new parents, but rank and file members sent them a different message.
