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Free food and other assistance for Colorado Springs-area families affected by government shutdown restrictions

Updated 16 hours ago

Worry over the impending freeze on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program coupled with some federal workers not being paid due to the continuing government shutdown...

Gov. Polis proposes privatizing Pinnacol Assurance to address next year’s budget deficit

Updated 22 hours ago

Gov. Jared Polis is hoping for a windfall from the privatization of Colorado’s quasi-public workers’ compensation insurance division to cover some of the anticipated deficits...

Gov. Jared Polis abruptly cancels unpublicized meeting with Joint Budget Committee

Updated 24 hours ago

Gov. Jared Polis was scheduled to talk to reporters at 12:30 p.m. on Friday at the Governor’s Mansion to discuss his budget proposal for the...

Energy assistance programs here to help Colorado Springs-area families through government shutdown

Updated 2 days ago

As winter weather and the impacts of the federal government shutdown roll across Colorado, programs are available to help people around Colorado Springs pay their...

Lakewood elementary school sale injunction pushed until next week

Updated 2 days ago

Council panel insists on more robust discussion on Denver’s Flock dealings

Updated 3 days ago

Colorado: Health insurance premiums set to double in 2026

Updated 5 days ago

Private judge agrees to hear arguments to unseal divorce

Updated 1 week ago

Gov. Jared Polis asks lawmakers for $10 million to sustain food stamp program in Colorado as shutdown enters fifth week

Updated 1 week ago

Aurora council to meet in-person after months of online meetings

Updated 2 weeks ago

Denver 311 service hours reduced, ‘Sunny’ chatbot takes on more

Updated 4 weeks ago

As lodging tax hikes hit ballots, Beaver Creek threatens to incorporate

Updated 4 weeks ago

Trump administration cancels $500 million in energy grants to Colorado

Updated 4 weeks ago

Air traffic controllers report to work, as Denver airports brace for impact should federal shutdown linger

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado labor agency says it’s ready to assist federal workers affected by federal shutdown

Updated 1 month ago

The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Unemployment Insurance Division said it is prepared to assist federal workers living in the state who have been...

Denver explores possibilities of AI-powered cities of the future

Updated 1 month ago

Set to a backdrop of catchy upbeat tunes, local government officials joined global tech and policy leaders in the Denver Art Museum’s Sturm Grand Pavilion...

Denver budget woes spotlight shift in Johnston’s homelessness campaign

Updated 1 month ago

The city’s budget woes have triggered shifts in the future of Mayor Mike Johnston’s campaign to eliminate homelessness in Denver. After a week-long series of...

Loss of one-time funding sources to impact Denver’s shelter budget

Updated 1 month ago

Denver’s Department of Housing Stability presented its slimmed-down 2026 spending plan on Monday as city budget hearings continue. With a projected general fund request of...

Lakewood City Council approves reconfiguring of single-family zoning

Updated 1 month ago

Johnston proposes a Denver budget that would ‘cut to the bone’

Updated 2 months ago

Denver City Council to vote on composting bill

Updated 2 months ago

BREAKING: Colorado House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese announces resignation

Updated 2 months ago

Denver City Council advances bill to regulate retail pet sales

Updated 2 months ago

Lakewood City Council zoning discussion goes nearly 8 hours

Updated 2 months ago

Survey: Coloradans are wary of both Democrats and Republicans, economic outlook remains grim

Updated 2 months ago

Gov. Jared Polis says Trump’s tariffs policy is disrupting Colorado’s exports, jobs

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado legislators deny move to delete ‘tax increase’ language in ballot title in statewide publication

Updated 2 months ago

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

Updated 3 months ago

US inflation held steady as mild tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, food

Updated 3 months ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation was unchanged in July as rising prices for some imported goods were balanced by falling gas and grocery prices, leaving overall prices...

Colorado lawmakers advance bill on transparency in ticketing industry

Updated 2 years ago

A panel of House legislators on Wednesday advanced legislation that sponsors say will increase transparency in the online ticketing industry and protect consumers who purchase...

Denver councilwoman opposes proposed bill reducing RTD board members

Updated 2 years ago

Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis expressed concern over a proposed bill in the state Legislature that would change the RTD board ahead of a Monday...

Republican Lauren Boebert takes top line on 4th CD primary ballot with assembly win

Updated 2 years ago

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert secured the top spot on the Republican primary ballot in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District by winning the delegate vote at Friday’s...