WASHINGTON -- Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency, entangled Trump's family and resulted in criminal charges against some of the president's close… Continue Reading
The legislation would allow family or law enforcement to seek a court order to have guns seized if they believe the owner is a threat. Continue Reading
A Republican Colorado state senator says Democrats won't let him be a prime co-sponsor of a full-day kindergarten bill, the top legislative priority for Gov. Jared Polis. Continue Reading
Colorado Springs is on the hook for tens of millions of dollars after the city settled a second lawsuit in six months over its shortcomings in complying with state and federal accessibility standards. Continue Reading
Frustrated by partisan gerrymandering, voters in a growing number of states -- including Colorado -- have taken the pen and computer away from lawmakers who have traditionally drawn U.S. House and state legislative districts and instead entrusted that responsibility to others. Continue Reading
2018 was a good year for Democrats. Yet it wasn’t as bad as it could have been for Republicans. Continue Reading
Colorado public colleges say they already are dedicated to the free expression of ideas and opinions on their campuses. Continue Reading
If you’ve noticed more than the usual number of dazed Coloradans this winter, shuffling aimlessly with bewildered looks on their sallow faces, you might have crossed paths with Republicans attempting to grapple with the results of the last election. Continue Reading
Democratic leaders in the Colorado legislature are moving fast on climate change two-thirds of the way through the 120-day session. Continue Reading
A bill banning licensed therapists and other licensed mental health professionals from offering conversion therapy to minors under age 18 cleared the Senate on a preliminary vote Thursday Continue Reading
Schultz is visiting Colorado as he mulls a possible run for president as an independent. Continue Reading
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold's office has approved a petition for a ballot measure that would ask voters to weigh in on the issue of a national popular vote for president. Continue Reading
Colorado's latest "de-Brucing" measure doesn't go down the same road as its 2005 predecessor. Continue Reading
Churches, mosques and synagogues seek to balance safety with a desire to remain open and inviting. Continue Reading
A monthly survey of rural bankers in parts of Colorado and nine other western and plains states shows bankers are losing confidence in the future of the region's farm economy in the wake of falling farm income and rising floodwaters. Continue Reading
Acting U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt ordered federal land managers on Thursday to give greater priority to access for hunting, fishing and other kinds of recreation when the government considers selling or trading public land. Continue Reading
A measure that would allow victims of revenge porn to seek civil damages has been sent to Gov. Jared Polis. Continue Reading
Or weekly look at news from Colorado's neighbor states. Continue Reading
Colorado’s 178 school districts include some with fewer than 50 students, some that don’t serve all grades, and some that have struggled academically and financially for years. Yet it’s been nearly two decades since a school district dissolved and merged with a neighbor. Continue Reading
State and regional officials have unveiled a new incentive program to reduce the number of vehicles on the Interstate 25 “Gap,” which will soon be the state’s longest construction zone. Continue Reading
He plans a town hall appearance in Denver on Thursday and stops in Colorado Springs and Boulder. Continue Reading
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said he would suspend the federal death penalty if elected president and accused President Donald Trump of "fanning the flames" of hatred during a CNN Town Hall broadcast from Atlanta on Wednesday night. Continue Reading
The poll found that 47 percent of likely Colorado voters approve of changing the way Colorado awards its electoral votes while 47 percent oppose it, with opinion falling solidly along party lines. Continue Reading
Colorado Springs has settled its second lawsuit in six months involving claims the city’s streets and sidewalks are inaccessible to the disabled. Continue Reading
Former Secretary of State Wayne Williams will be represented by the Colorado Attorney General's Office at an ethics hearing next month. Continue Reading
The Adams County Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to put a six-month moratorium on energy development. Continue Reading
Alex Berenson didn’t return to Colorado to argue for pot prohibition, but people who think marijuana is medicine and a safe alternative to alcohol are fooling themselves, he said. Continue Reading
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has built a commanding lead over his challengers in campaign fundraising, amassing more than $1.5 million, this week's finance reports show. Continue Reading
A companion bill would allocate a third of any excess revenue equally to transportation infrastructure, K-12 schools and higher education each year. Continue Reading
The Senate Finance Committee hearing on Senate Bill 188 Tuesday took a very different look than the hearing in the Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee a week ago. Continue Reading
WASHINGTON — As the special counsel investigation into Donald Trump's presidential campaign winds down, a new poll finds that most Americans are at least moderately confident that Robert Mueller's probe has been fair and impartial. Continue Reading
A national campaign finance reform group on Wednesday endorsed U.S. Rep. Jason Crow, the first-term Aurora Democrat who unseated a Republican incumbent last year while refusing to accept contributions from corporate political action committees. Continue Reading
The influential Joint Budget Committee gave its endorsement Tuesday to funding full-day kindergarten by next fall, but doing so could require “tightening our purse strings” and not funding other initiatives, lawmakers said. Continue Reading
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Seven states that rely on a major waterway in the U.S. West have finished a yearslong effort to create a plan to protect the Colorado River amid a prolonged drought, the federal government declared Tuesday. Continue Reading
House Bill 1129 would ban licensed mental health therapists from providing such treatment to youths. Continue Reading
Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign announced Tuesday that it had hired Denver-based liberal journalist David Sirota as a senior communications adviser and speechwriter, among more than a dozen top national staffers added to the Democrat's organization. Continue Reading
The acting director of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, Jeff Robbins, was promoted Tuesday as the agency’s new director, according to a release from the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. Continue Reading
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is among state prosecutors urging the Trump administrative to enact new protections for those who take out payday loans. Continue Reading
Passage of a new comprehensive plan that sets goals for the city over the next 20 years should not be delayed until after the May 7 municipal election, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock said Tuesday. Continue Reading
Senate Republicans prevailed Tuesday, at least temporarily, after a Denver District Court battle over whether a recent computer-assisted reading of a legislative bill is legal. Continue Reading
BOULDER — The Latest on the investigation into a police confrontation with a black resident in Colorado: Continue Reading
The clogged freeway to ski country costs Colorado's economy billions. Is there a solution ahead? Continue Reading
The Colorado House on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a bill that would require local jails to provide free feminine hygiene products to women in their custody. Continue Reading
The story of a proposal to overhaul Colorado’s oil and gas industry is one of a rift between the state’s urban and rural communities, if opponents of Senate Bill 181 are to be believed. Continue Reading
The Trump administration’s border wall project could raid $77 million in construction money from Fort Carson, according to a Pentagon list released to Congress on Monday. Continue Reading
Concerned about the high number of Colorado students who don’t read at grade level, some lawmakers want to dictate how schools teach reading. A bipartisan bill introduced Monday in the Colorado Senate would also require that teachers gets new certifications in reading instruction and move st… Continue Reading
The Pentagon’s advisory committee on women in uniform says the military could recruit and retain more women if leaders put an end to sexual harassment and paid more attention to families. Continue Reading
Lawmakers and education officials will take a closer look at turnover in online schools under a bill that passed the Senate Friday. While online schools educate a relatively small portion of Colorado students, enrollment is growing, and some of these schools have among the highest mobility r… Continue Reading
WASHINGTON — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, little known outside his home state, boasts he raised over $1 million in the days after launching his White House bid. Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and others say they did, too. Continue Reading
The fine of $1,514.88 was assessed against Gessler in 2013 after the commission found he had violated the state's ethics law in using state funds to pay for travel to a partisan event. Continue Reading
