Local Politics
Colorado Republicans elect software engineer Craig Steiner to fill vacant state chairman position
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The Colorado Republican Party on Saturday elected Craig Steiner to fill the party’s vacant state chair position at a state central committee meeting in Buena...
Colorado governor candidates to face off in Colorado Politics, 9NEWS debates
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The Denver Gazette and Colorado Politics are hosting both debates in partnership with the University of Denver and 9NEWS. DENVER — Candidates vying to be...
Polis signs RTD overhaul bill aimed at rebuilding transit ridership
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Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday approved an overhaul of the Regional Transportation District, signing legislation that sponsors hope would reverse stagnant ridership by, among other...
Gazette, Centennial Institute cosponsoring Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday
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The Gazette and the Centennial Institute are cosponsoring a Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday at Colorado Christian University, featuring candidates state Rep. Scott Bottoms, a Colorado...
Trump administration releases $40 million for Colorado water project
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Congressional panel probes Denver, Boulder over ICE cooperation limits
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DOJ sues Colorado over gun law banning ‘large-capacity’ magazines
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Polis administration awards $12.4 million for geothermal projects in Colorado
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Congress presses Colorado court about rule tied to immigration enforcement
Updated 2 months ago
Phil Weiser wins top spot in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary at party’s state assembly
Updated 2 months ago
Attorney General Phil Weiser’s name will appear first on Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary ballot after his overwhelming win Saturday at the party’s state assembly in...
Seligman, Bridges, Gonzales lead downballot races heading into Colorado Democrats’ state assembly
Updated 2 months ago
As Colorado Democrats prepare to designate candidates to the June primary ballot at the party’s state assembly in Pueblo on Saturday, three candidates appear poised...
It’s time to let unaffiliated voters caucus | Vince Bzdek
Updated 2 months ago
There’s no getting around it: Colorado’s 3,000 county caucuses, which just wrapped up recently, left half the electorate out in the cold. Since unaffiliated voters...
Colorado voters will decide whether transgender students can join girls’ sports
Updated 3 months ago
A ballot initiative that would require student athletes to only join sports teams that correspond to their biological sex has qualified for the November ballot,...
Can deliberation save democracy? | Vince Bzdek
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Colorado bill aims to launch $1 million ‘Cradle to Career’ program
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Battle lines drawn as Colorado considers decriminalizing prostitution
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Battle lines have begun to form at the Colorado state Capitol, where legislators are preparing to tackle a proposal to decriminalize prostitution statewide. Proponents said...
In a meeting Colorado GOP chair Brita Horn calls ‘illegal,’ Republicans vote to demand her resignation
Updated 3 months ago
Roughly half the membership of the Colorado Republican Party’s state central committee on Saturday voted overwhelmingly to approve a resolution expressing “no confidence” in state...
Democrats Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser make their cases to be Colorado’s next governor ahead of primary
Updated 3 months ago
Nearly eight months before ballots will be counted in Colorado’s race for the its open gubernatorial seat, voters are lining up behind two of the...
Colorado GOP officers set competing meetings to hold ‘no-confidence’ votes on state chair Brita Horn
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Once again, members of the Colorado Republican Party’s central committee have scheduled separate, competing meetings to consider whether the state GOP’s governing body supports its...
JBS strike could trip up Greeley’s economic surge
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Lisa Calderón launches bid for Denver mayor
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Colorado’s Democratic delegation calls for Noem’s removal, ICE overhaul
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Greenland is now Colorado’s problem. And that’s a good thing. | Vince Bzdek
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Tina Peters involved in prison altercation caught on video
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