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Aurora City Council wants ICE facility to report health hazards to city
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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
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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
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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
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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 governor signs $47 billion budget in which ‘nobody won’
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Denver could be back in DNC spotlight 20 years later
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Bill permitting lawsuits against ICE agents reaches Gov. Jared Polis’ desk
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Colorado Senate honors journalism icon Fred Brown
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Colorado lawmakers to get automatic pay increase as $1.5B shortfall forces cuts to Medicaid, other services
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Road-funding amendment divides Colorado over $539M general fund shift
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Colorado ethics committee flags irregularities in Democratic caucus spending
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While growth slows statewide, small-town populations in Colorado boom
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Denver City Council to hear from public on extension for site development plans
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Aurora City Council to vote on police shooting statement
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Fight over credit card ‘swipe fees’ attracts nearly 200 lobbyists in Colorado
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Colorado bill prohibits credit card companies from charging ‘swipe fees’ on sales taxes
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Colorado’s unprecedented AI law can’t be enforced yet, judge rules
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Colorado’s $46.8 billion budget nears finish line. Here’s what changed
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City service, housing, safety top Denver budget proposals for 2027
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Denver City Council: Scooters, syringes, fancy airport lawyers
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Mountain Lion/Pheasant Green Chile a hit! | Capitol M | Week of April 25, 2026
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Proposal to use TABOR refunds for education gets preliminary OK in Colorado
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