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Colorado Title Board advances competing redistricting proposals and revised Pinnacol measure as April ballot deadline nears

Updated 3 hours ago

With just two meetings left before an April 15 deadline, the state’s Title Board on Wednesday pushed through a slate of ballot measures — including...

Senate panel advances bill to tighten Colorado sports betting rules amid youth addiction concerns

Updated 4 hours ago

A divided Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday narrowly advanced a bill to impose new restrictions on Colorado’s booming sports betting industry, as lawmakers cited rising...

Democrat Matt Cavanaugh ends campaign in Colorado’s 5th CD, says petition firm came up short

Updated 5 hours ago

Democratic congressional candidate Matt Cavanaugh said Wednesday that he was ending his bid to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th District because...

Colorado voters to decide whether to ban gender surgeries for minors

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Colorado voters will decide this November whether to prohibit gender surgeries for minors and bar public funding or insurance coverage for procedures that alter children’s...

Democrats want to bar use of consumer data to set Colorado prices, employee wages

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Artificial intelligence working group agrees on framework to replace Colorado law

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After ‘winter of defeat,’ Colorado hopes for wetter summer

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Colorado, Democrat states oppose proposal to require EV chargers be made with 100% domestic components

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Colorado ethics panel tells legislator to attend sexual harassment training

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Overdose deaths from opioids dip in America — but not in Colorado, study says

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Colorado voters will decide whether transgender students can join girls’ sports

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Hacked crosswalks in Denver sound anti-Trump messages

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3,800 Colorado workers are on strike at JBS, one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

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The Turnberry tension: Adams County lawsuit highlights questions around metro districts

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What are metro districts?

Updated 3 days ago

Created by the Special District Act of 1981 by the Colorado General Assembly, metro districts are quasi-governmental entities that didn’t really start showing up until...

DeGette challenger Melat Kiros trounces 15-term Democratic incumbent in Denver delegate vote

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The 28-year-old, first-time candidate challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in this year’s primary soundly defeated the 15-term incumbent in a delegate preference poll conducted...

Army veterans Jessica Killin, Joe Reagan qualify for Democratic primary ballot in Colorado’s 5th CD

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Democratic congressional candidates Jessica Killin and Joe Reagan secured spots Saturday in Colorado’s June primary to decide who will run against Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff...

Latest death brings down wolves’ survival rate to 44% in Colorado

Updated 4 days ago

The female wolf of the mating pair for the King Mountain pack has died, bringing total fatalities to 14 out of the 25 animals reintroduced...

Roasts, get yer roasts, here: Capitol M | Week of March 14, 2026

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Boebert challenger Eileen Laubacher joins lawsuit aimed at blocking her from Democratic assembly

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House Ethics Committee to begin hearing on Weinberg complaint

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Jeffco Public Schools found in violation of Title IX

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Colorado plans to slash interim committee work amid budget woes

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Xcel Energy: Power shutoff ‘likely’ Saturday in Boulder, Jefferson counties

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Colorado GOP chair Brita Horn says she’ll resign next month, points to ‘divide within our party’

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Senate committee moves forward with Colorado ballot measure to redirect TABOR refunds to schools

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Wolf depredation payouts in Colorado top $700,000 in 2025

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Colorado committee recommends rejecting alcohol, marijuana tax hike to fund mental health care

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Senate, House leaders propose bill to cut outdated Colorado regulations and expand agency oversight

Updated 6 days ago

A bipartisan group of Colorado’s top legislative leaders is pushing a bill that would require periodic reviews of state regulations and expand lawmakers’ ability to...

Republican Jeff Crank, Democrat Jessica Killin qualify by petition for Colorado’s 5th CD primary

Updated 6 days ago

Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank and Jessica Killin, one of the Democrats challenging the first-term incumbent, have both qualified for the primary ballot in Colorado’s...

High winds force closures of I-25 and I-70, overturned semi-trucks, flight delays, power outages

Updated 7 days ago

High winds, warm temperatures and dry conditions have meteorologists sounding the alarm across much of Colorado on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know. Red...

This winter was Colorado’s warmest on record

Updated 1 week ago

Colorado just had its warmest winter on record, while the Denver metro area had its second-warmest, according to meteorologists and National Weather Service data. Data...