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Colorado Republican leader criticizes Democrats’ comments about Charlie Kirk

Colorado Republican leader criticizes Democrats’ comments about Charlie Kirk

Updated 5 hours ago

The new Republican leader of the Colorado House sharply criticized Democrats over recent comments about conversative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated earlier this month...

Joint Budget Committee greenlights $2.8M for Colorado prisons amid overcrowding crisis

Joint Budget Committee greenlights $2.8M for Colorado prisons amid overcrowding crisis

Updated 2 days ago

The General Assembly’s Joint Budget Committee has approved nearly $3 million in supplemental funding for the Colorado Department of Corrections to cover the cost of...

Colorado’s fiscal future continues to be clouded by tariffs, revenue drops and recession fears

Colorado’s fiscal future continues to be clouded by tariffs, revenue drops and recession fears

Updated 3 days ago

State economists on Monday presented continuing data that shows a weakened economic outlook for Colorado and continued risks for a near-term recession. The Joint Budget...

Searching for the ‘off-ramp’: Colorado officials ask if America can step back from political violence

Searching for the ‘off-ramp’: Colorado officials ask if America can step back from political violence

Updated 5 days ago

In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination on Sept. 10, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox urged the nation to seek an “off-ramp” from the path that...

Here is how Colorado’s corporate taxes will change

Here is how Colorado’s corporate taxes will change

Updated 4 weeks ago

Colorado tax policy currently is “coupled” with federal tax policy. What that means is when the federal government changes tax policy, Colorado’s policy automatically conforms...

Colorado legislature passes 11 bills in special session

Colorado legislature passes 11 bills in special session

Updated 4 weeks ago

Colorado state lawmakers passed a total of 11 bills during the 2025 special session, which concluded on Tuesday. Most of the legislation aimed to offset...

Artificial intelligence bill gutted by Colorado Senate as deal possible collapses

Artificial intelligence bill gutted by Colorado Senate as deal possible collapses

Updated 1 month ago

Between Sunday and Monday, a hoped-for deal on the Colorado General Assembly’s main proposal on artificial intelligence regulation took a hit — and sources said...

Need to catch up on Colorado’s special session? Here’s what happened this weekend

Need to catch up on Colorado’s special session? Here’s what happened this weekend

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado legislators worked over the weekend to debate wolf funding, money for health insurance and inoculating Planned Parenthood — at least at the state level — from...

It’s up to Gov. Jared Polis to figure out where to cut $800 million, proposal says

It’s up to Gov. Jared Polis to figure out where to cut $800 million, proposal says

Updated 1 month ago

As Colorado lawmakers attempt to wrestle down an $800 million budget deficit, legislative leaders are coalescing around the idea that, ultimately, it is up to...

In bid to avoid ‘spoiling’ races, Colorado Libertarian Party releases updated 2026 candidate pledges

In bid to avoid ‘spoiling’ races, Colorado Libertarian Party releases updated 2026 candidate pledges

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado Libertarians on Tuesday released an updated set of pledges that Republican candidates can sign if they want to discourage the right-leaning minor political party...

Other Hats Q&A | Assistant Minority Leader Ty Winter talks running a funeral home and the family ranch

Other Hats Q&A | Assistant Minority Leader Ty Winter talks running a funeral home and the family ranch

Updated 1 month ago

Welcome to the first installment of the new Colorado Politics series, “Other Hats,” where we explore what state lawmakers do for a living when the...

Colorado legislators seek to stabilize health insurance premiums with federal tax credits going away

Colorado legislators seek to stabilize health insurance premiums with federal tax credits going away

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado legislators are considering an infusion of cash into a program in an effort to keep health insurance premiums low amid recent changes to the...

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