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Golden city manager fired after ‘racist incident’ at fire station

Updated 15 hours ago

The Golden City Council on Tuesday voted to terminate City Manager Scott Vargo following a reported “racist incident” at a city fire station. The alleged...

Denver moves to dismiss Trump challenge to ‘assault-style’ weapons ban

Updated 20 hours ago

Denver has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration challenging the city’s ban on “assault-style” weapons and magazines exceeding a...

Denver City Council committee looks to ease affordable housing metrics

Updated 2 days ago

Denver’s Department of Housing Stability is asking the city to rewrite some of the key performance metrics in the city’s agreement with the Denver Housing...

Denver City Council committee looks to ease affordable housing metrics

Updated 2 days ago

Denver’s Department of Housing Stability is asking the city to rewrite some of the key performance metrics in the city’s agreement with the Denver Housing...

Colorado students push AI task force as schools navigate new tech era

Updated 2 days ago

Denver City Council rejects contract that would have given video maker 8-year deal

Updated 2 days ago

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston files to run for reelection in 2027

Updated 3 days ago

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s son arrested, faces charges of sexual exploitation of minor

Updated 3 days ago

Clean and Safe program made nearly 3,000 contacts in first year of downtown Colorado Springs outreach

Updated 3 days ago

Colorado audit finds $175K wasted on unused state-issued cellphones

Updated 3 days ago

Hunter shot Colorado wolf after mistaking it for a coyote, wildlife office says

Updated 3 days ago

Colorado’s troubled guardianship office pursues ‘cultural reset’

Updated 4 days ago

Denver City Council to consider $248M in airport contracts

Updated 6 days ago

Aurora City Council to discuss data center regulations, business permits

Updated 6 days ago

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking records from Colorado Democratic group

Updated 6 days ago

A lawsuit seeking to obtain records from Democratic lawmakers affiliated with a caucus has been thrown out by a Denver District Court judge. On July...

DOJ official decries ‘nonsense’ in Jeffco schools at fundraising gala

Updated 6 days ago

Amid a legal battle between Jeffco Public Schools and the federal government, a Department of Justice official spoke at a fundraising gala and decried “crazy...

Polis administration relaunches Colorado e-bike rebates with $3 million

Updated 7 days ago

Gov. Jared Polis and the Colorado Energy Office announced Thursday the return of the state’s popular e-bike rebate program, with registration set to open later...

Appeals court rejects former DougCo commissioner’s legal fee claim

Updated 7 days ago

The Colorado Court of Appeals rejected a former Douglas County commissioner’s bid for reimbursement of attorney fees she incurred while responding to multiple investigations into...

Emerald ash borer confirmed in Colorado Springs, ‘pest is here to stay’

Updated 7 days ago

US Senate panel votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress

Updated 7 days ago

What happens if voters pass Colorado’s two competing income tax measures?

Updated 1 week ago

Northglenn city manager resigns immediately after 8 years

Updated 1 week ago

Bennet settles campaign finance complaints, admits violating state law

Updated 1 week ago

Sarah Parady steps down from Denver City Council, special election announced

Updated 1 week ago

Colorado records 17th wolf death, a yearling tied to livestock losses

Updated 1 week ago

Denver’s pay-for-performance shelter plan falls short on key metric

Updated 1 week ago

Appeals filed to send Project Taurus decision to the Colorado Springs City Council

Updated 1 week ago

Denver City Council keeps 2 a.m. nightlife cutoff, approves $18 million for George Floyd protest claims

Updated 1 week ago

Group submits signatures for proposed Colorado graduated income tax

Updated 1 week ago

The measure, which eliminates Colorado’s flat tax, is expected to raise $2 billion in new revenue The proposal to amend the Colorado constitution to change...

Judge denies Calderon injunction case against Denver, Johnston

Updated 2 weeks ago

A U.S. District Court judge has denied a preliminary injunction in the case of Jessica Calderon, the Denver city employee who won a temporary restraining...

Democrat Jessica Killin’s internal poll shows dead heat with U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th CD

Updated 2 weeks ago

Jessica Killin, the Democratic nominee in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, is in a statistical tie with Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank, according to an internal...

Federal biotech commission examines Colorado’s role in critical minerals production

Updated 2 weeks ago

China’s dominance over critical mineral supplies has left U.S. manufacturers vulnerable. Colorado’s biotech and research community is working to ease that dependence. Leaders from the...