US District Court ruling on Boebert’s twitter account
Drug-induced abortions open a can of worms on campus | PODIUM
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By Tom Perille Why mandate drug-induced abortion access at Colorado’s colleges and universities? At a time of unprecedented Colorado state budget challenges, you would think state legislators would be laser focused on creating and funding those programs where there is...
Colorado’s creative economy needs a business structure that actually fits | OPINION
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By Marc Catlin Across Colorado, people are building something from the ground up.I’ve seen it my whole life. I grew up on a farm in Montrose County, and I’ve spent my career working in agriculture, water, banking, and small business....
It’s time Colorado built back to affordability | OPINION
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By Samuel G. Michael The price of calling Colorado home has climbed faster than its fourteeners, and not everyone can keep up. Our beloved state is an increasingly unaffordable place to live, pricing out the very people who make it...
Colorado lawmakers push limits on data-driven pricing as critics push back
Marissa Ventrelli
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Colorado lawmakers are weighing a proposal to restrict the use of algorithms in setting prices and wages, as advocates warn the technology enables hidden discrimination while business groups argue the bill overreaches and interferes with legitimate data‑driven practices. House Bill...
10th Circuit upholds verdict against Denver, officer for protest-related violations
Michael Karlik
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The Colorado-based federal appeals court on Tuesday turned aside multiple challenges to a 2022 jury verdict that found Denver and one of its officers violated the constitutional rights of protesters and were liable for $14 million. In the first of...
Republicans launch a new effort to fund the Department of Homeland Security
Mary Clare Jalonick
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Updated 17 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted on Tuesday to launch a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security and end the longest partial government shutdown in history. The 52-46 vote was the first step in a budget process...
Colorado Senate candidate charged with felony child neglect after daughter nearly drowns in Florida pool, police say
Marianne Goodland
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Frederick Alfred, Jr., the sole Republican candidate for Senate District 21 in the June primary and November general election, was arrested in Key West, Florida, late Monday night. Alfred, 38, was charged with two counts of felony child neglect and...
Speakers reflect luncheon’s ‘Timeless’ theme in words, actions | NONPROFIT REGISTER
Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics
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MILE HIGH UNITED WAY Denver News: The theme for the Mile High United Way’s 47th Women United Luncheon was “Timeless,” and Academy Award-winning actress Mary Steenburgen, president/CEO Christine Benero and honoree Arlene Hirschfeld thoughtfully and purposefully shared how the actions of today create ripples of change that can last forever. “One of the best ways to...
Divided 10th Circuit takes no issue with surprise police encounter with suspect
Michael Karlik
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Police officers who unexpectedly encountered a Durango-area man while they were preparing to search his nearby home did not commit a constitutional violation by seizing his phone during the ensuing traffic stop, the Denver-based federal appeals court ruled last week....
Colorado lawmakers set Jan. 11 start date for 2027 General Assembly
Marianne Goodland
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Legislative leaders on Tuesday confirmed that the 2027 session of the Colorado General Assembly will begin on Monday, Jan. 11. Ordinarily, legislative sessions start on the second Wednesday in January. That schedule shifts in years when a new governor is...