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Aurora City Council wants ICE facility to report health hazards to city

Aurora City Council wants ICE facility to report health hazards to city

Updated 1 day ago

The Aurora City Council on Monday night advanced proposed changes to the city code that would require all detention facilities to report health hazards to...

Colorado Democrats launch petition to censure Gov. Jared Polis for releasing Tina Peters

Colorado Democrats launch petition to censure Gov. Jared Polis for releasing Tina Peters

Updated 2 days ago

Hundreds of Democrats, including party officials and current and former legislators, have signed a petition urging their party to formally censure Gov. Jared Polis over...

Colorado’s proposed battery laws target fire risks, raise enforcement, cost questions

Colorado’s proposed battery laws target fire risks, raise enforcement, cost questions

Updated 2 days ago

Colorado lawmakers have created one of the nation’s most comprehensive battery stewardship systems to keep lithium-powered devices and vehicles from turning garbage trucks and landfills...

Aurora is ‘strong and getting stronger,’ mayor says in State of City speech

Aurora is ‘strong and getting stronger,’ mayor says in State of City speech

Updated 1 week ago

Aurora is “strong and getting stronger,” the city’s mayor said on Tuesday, citing successes in a new homeless navigation campus. Mayor Mike Coffman said he...

Colorado lawmakers to get automatic pay increase as $1.5B shortfall forces cuts to Medicaid, other services

Colorado lawmakers to get automatic pay increase as $1.5B shortfall forces cuts to Medicaid, other services

Updated 2 weeks ago

Colorado’s $1.5 billion budget deficit is driving widespread cuts across state services, including reduced reimbursement rates for Medicaid providers and steep income losses for families...

Lone Tree City Council to welcome 2 new members

Lone Tree City Council to welcome 2 new members

Updated 2 weeks ago

Lone Tree City Council elections concluded Tuesday, with two new members set to join the council once final results are certified later this month. Michelle...

Colorado on the hook for $1 million in costs to pay for wolves’ livestock kills

Colorado on the hook for $1 million in costs to pay for wolves’ livestock kills

Updated 2 weeks ago

After paying more than $700,000 in March to ranchers for livestock lost to wolves, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission is poised to approve two...

Overtime for farms, school safety, public office rules: What’s new in Colorado law

Overtime for farms, school safety, public office rules: What’s new in Colorado law

Updated 2 weeks ago

Gov. Jared Polis signed 25 bills into law Monday, bringing changes that will affect workers, families, schools, and local governments across Colorado. The new laws...

Colorado bill prohibits credit card companies from charging ‘swipe fees’ on sales taxes

Colorado bill prohibits credit card companies from charging ‘swipe fees’ on sales taxes

Updated 3 weeks ago

Colorado senators on Wednesday voted to advance a proposal to eliminate credit card “swipe fees” on sales taxes. Proponents say the move would save businesses...

Denver public safety power shut-offs ‘a last resort,’ Xcel says

Denver public safety power shut-offs ‘a last resort,’ Xcel says

Updated 3 weeks ago

Although Denver has not yet experienced a public safety power shut-off, the Mile High City came close in December, according to Xcel Energy officials who...

Arapahoe County lawmakers postpone vote on short-term rental regulations after tech issues

Arapahoe County lawmakers postpone vote on short-term rental regulations after tech issues

Updated 3 weeks ago

Arapahoe County Commissioners delayed an official vote Tuesday on regulating short-term rental properties after technological challenges caused issues for public comment. Commissioners voted to approve...

‘Expect 2027 revenue to remain flat,’ finance officials warn Denver budget planners

‘Expect 2027 revenue to remain flat,’ finance officials warn Denver budget planners

Updated 3 weeks ago

Denver expects little to no revenue growth through 2027. And “flat” growth is a “best-case scenario,” city finance experts told members of the Denver City...

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