
Peters’ federal appeal dismissed, court says state proceedings must play out first
The former Mesa County Clerk filed a Writ of Habeas Corpus while serving a sentence in

Griswold argues feds have no right to Colorado voter data
Secretary of State has refused the latest request for data on voters.

Prosecutor, attorney general urge Gov. Polis to ignore requests to aid Tina Peters
The convicted former Mesa County Clerk has been trying for months to get released.

CO Supreme Court declines to hear prosecution’s appeal in pipebomber case, clears path for new trial
A lower court previously upheld that the convicted Grand Junction man should get a new trial

Convicted former clerk Tina Peters trying to move to federal prison
The Bureau of Prisons officially requested the shift, but that decision is in the hands of the state.

Science at the statehouse: experts will embed at the legislature to help lawmakers craft informed policies
The new program mirrors efforts in other states to bring nonpartisan scientific input to lawmaking

Colorado Springs City Council formally opposes the state’s lawsuit challenging Space Command relocation
Those in favor of the resolution said the city and state should be working together with the federal government instead of suing.

District 11 superintendent wants to fire popular teacher for ‘misconduct’; supporters say it’s retaliation
Elementary school education Dr. Angelica Givler-Viers, whose social media page has 18,000 followers, has been vocal about learning and teacher rights and has opposed book bans.

Former dean of students files lawsuit against Elizabeth School District claiming ‘retaliation’ over book ban
The suit claims that the educator was fired over discrimination and comes after an ACLU suit over 19 books that were removed from school shelves.

Colorado election officials say they don’t expect big changes after sudden sale of Dominion Voting Systems
Colorado clerks are trying to calm fears of a ‘MAGA takeover’ of state’s election equipment supplier.

Oct. 16, 2025: What will Dominion sale mean for elections? Plus, Colorado’s Voting Rights Act
Now that Colorado-based Dominion Voting Systems is being sold, there are questions about what that will mean to upcoming elections. We talk with county clerks who rely on the system that’s been at the center of election lies and debunked conspiracies. Then, as the U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to rollback another provision of the Voting Rights Act, Colorado’s taken action to make sure access is enshrined in state law. Later, a mom rushed in to save her children in the Uvalde school shooting. A documentary about her actions screens in Colorado this weekend. And, known as “Pueblo’s little jewel box,” it’s marking a 125-year milestone.

CU Economist: Too early to ring recession bell, though not all signs are rosy
Brian Lewandowski heads the business research division at the CU School of Business.

Dominion, the Denver-based voting tech company at the center of false 2020 claims, is sold
Dominion Voting Systems, the company at the center of false fraud claims about the 2020 election, has been acquired by an entity called Liberty Vote.

Coloradans back extending federal ACA tax credits, vaccine requirements in schools, not so much RFK Jr.
A new bipartisan poll also found Coloradans are in a gloomy mood when it comes to the nation’s politics.

October 16, 2025: Evergreen victim update, prescription drug price crackdown, voting machine company sold
The 18-year-old who was shot at Evergreen High School last month has finally been released from the hospital, and his family is revealing more about what he’s been through.

Federal court pauses Colorado law requiring social media warnings for younger users
The judge found that compelling companies to inform minors about the psychological risks of using their platforms likely violates the First Amendment.









