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

Updated 6 hours ago

The lighter side of the Capitol, especially in the past week Apparently, the pending and eventual switch to daylight stupid time has put people in...

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

Updated 14 hours ago

A Denver District Court judge on Thursday permitted Democratic congressional candidate Eileen Laubacher to join a lawsuit filed by one of her primary opponents seeking...

House Ethics Committee to begin hearing on Weinberg complaint

Updated 20 hours ago

The House Ethics Committee on Tuesday will begin a hearing requested by Rep. Ron Weinberg, R-Loveland, tied to an ethics complaint filed against him by...

Jeffco Public Schools found in violation of Title IX

Updated 22 hours ago

Civil rights office: Male students occupy 61 roster positions on girls’ sports teams The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that the Jeffco Public Schools...

Colorado plans to slash interim committee work amid budget woes

Updated 22 hours ago

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

Updated 1 day ago

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Senate, House leaders propose bill to cut outdated Colorado regulations and expand agency oversight

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

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

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This winter was Colorado’s warmest on record

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Colorado auditor finds serious issues with labor agency’s unemployment insurance accounting

Updated 3 days ago

Colorado’s state auditors found serious issues with the accounting practices of the unemployment insurance division of the Department of Labor and Employment, concluding the agency...

Department of Agriculture warns of packages holding potentially invasive seeds

Updated 3 days ago

Spring planting is around the corner, and the Colorado Department of Agriculture wants residents to know where their seeds are coming from. Officials with the...

U.S. energy secretary warns Colorado’s energy policies could drive up prices, deter businesses

Updated 4 days ago

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Monday warned that Colorado’s energy policies could lead to higher electricity prices and deter businesses, such as data centers,...

Split vote by Colorado Title Board stops ballot push to privatize Pinnacol Assurance

Updated 4 days ago

The Colorado Title Board, a three-member panel that sets the language for ballot measures, recently reversed a prior decision and blocked a proposal to privatize...

Trump appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy board

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Colorado Senate panel OKs bill named for Boulder teen cyclist killed in 2023 crash

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Fort Carson-based soldier killed in Iranian attack

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Colorado open records bill dies in Senate committee

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Colorado joins multi-state call to keep ICE away from polling locations

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Colorado prostitution decriminalization bill shelved after sponsor says it lacks votes

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Bill to roll back Colorado lottery credit card purchases clears Senate committee in tight vote

Updated 5 days ago

‘Larger than life’ and ‘logistically challenging:’ Getting to know wolverines and Colorado’s restoration plan

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Colorado health equity funder’s redirection debated

Updated 1 week ago

Redistricting scheme would give Colorado Democrats seven House members, split El Paso County | Bob Loevy

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Can deliberation save democracy? | Vince Bzdek

Updated 1 week ago

In September 2019, 523 Americans traveled to Dallas for an experiment called “America in One Room.” The gathering was designed to test a theory: Could...

Democrats eye new taxes on alcohol, marijuana to fund Colorado mental health spending

Updated 1 week ago

Facing hundreds of millions in budget shortfall, Colorado lawmakers are searching for ways to fund mental health services in a state that, advocates say, has...

Hopes and fears: Colorado Iranians speak out on widening war

Updated 1 week ago

Group talks about young people protesting against the Islamic Republic, and Reza Pahlavi and the monarchy When Denver area real estate agent Fara Novin dined...

Another TABOR fight: Democrats plan to redirect residents’ refunds to K-12 spending

Updated 1 week ago

Colorado voters could decide this fall whether billions of dollars that would otherwise be returned as refunds under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights should instead...