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Builders say state’s push fails to create more affordable housing

Updated 6 days ago

What’s the secret sauce for making homes more affordable in Colorado? That’s the question that renters are asking when the median price of a home...

Denver ramps up efforts to increase affordable housing

Updated 1 week ago

With a population of more than 729,000 and growing, the city of Denver has long struggled with an unaffordable housing market and needs to create...

Searching for the ‘missing middle’: Denver metro area cities scramble to meet housing needs

Updated 1 week ago

As Denver and other cities in the metro area race to comply with state mandates to change zoning and plan for more affordable housing, it...

Polis administration touts local cities’ ‘compliance’ with housing laws

Updated 1 month ago

The Polis administration is taking a victory lap this week on local government compliance with housing laws passed by the General Assembly in the past...

Colorado’s affordable housing efforts gain momentum despite market challenges

Updated 2 months ago

Land use reform gains traction as housing solution for older adults

Updated 2 months ago

Gov. Jared Polis restricts list of grants worth $277M to ‘pro-affordable housing’ communities

Updated 3 months ago

Briefly | Boulder man arrested for involvement in Jan. 6 insurrection

Updated 10 months ago

Colorado housing experts say ‘bad forecasting’ led to less affordable housing

Updated 11 months ago

Briefly | Animal welfare group endorses Caraveo, ‘ColoradoScaping’ coming to Denver building

Updated 1 year ago

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announces three new housing grant recipients

Updated 1 year ago

Property tax bill on track to reach governor’s desk by final day of session

Updated 2 years ago

Jared Polis signs bill expanding existing law guaranteeing a rental place is habitable

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs ‘for cause’ eviction bill into law

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs ‘for cause’ eviction bill into law

Updated 2 years ago

Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law a proposal that would prohibit landlords from evicting tenants unless they can show “cause,” as defined by the...

Colorado Senate approves rewritten construction defects bill, which faces uncertain future

Updated 2 years ago

A watered-down version of the Senate’s “construction defects” bill won preliminary approval on Wednesday after four hours of debate and over two weeks of delays,...

Fresh faces and farewells: A snapshot of Colorado’s evolving legislature

Updated 2 years ago

Last year’s legislative session saw an unprecedented number of new faces from all over Colorado, each legislator bringing distinctive backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to the...

Colorado to hire range riders to protect livestock in wake of wolf depredation in Grand County

Updated 2 years ago

It’s spring, and for cattle ranchers, that means calving season. It’s also the time of year when those newborns are most susceptible to all kinds...

WATCH: Proponents, critics clash over legislation aimed at increasing Colorado condo construction

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado House lawmakers grapple with 2024-25 state budget

Updated 2 years ago

‘For cause’ evictions bill passed by Colorado Senate, clearing major hurdle

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado lawmakers adopt cuts, hard choices as state faces $170 million budget shortfall

Updated 2 years ago

Senate committee kills bill to give regulatory relief to appraisers

Updated 2 years ago

Senate committee kills bill to give regulatory relief to appraisers

Updated 2 years ago

Senate committee kills bill to give regulatory relief to appraisers

Updated 2 years ago

Bill aimed at increasing Colorado condo construction advances to full Senate

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado House transit-oriented development bill has similarities to last year, same opponents

Updated 2 years ago

A tale of two legislatures: Republicans, Democrats find more common ground, even amidst usual partisan bickering

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado lawmakers vote to give themselves a pay raise beginning in 2025

Updated 2 years ago

Colorado House Democrats on Thursday voted to boost the pay of General Assembly lawmakers beginning in the 2025-26 fiscal year, with those living in the...

Q&A with Heather Graham | Pueblo’s new mayor aims to set narrative for Colorado city

Updated 2 years ago

Heather Graham was sworn in as only the second mayor of Pueblo in more than a century on Feb. 1, following the first-term, at-large city...

Poll: Worried about housing, Colorado voters support several ideas percolating at state Capitol

Updated 2 years ago

Worried about the cost of renting and buying a home, Colorado voters are backing several concepts that lawmakers are exploring at the state Capitol, notably...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to speak at business forum Wednesday

Updated 2 years ago

Gov. Jared Polis is headlining a forum on affordability, safety and prosperity on Wednesday in Denver. The forum, organized by the Colorado Business Roundtable, will take...