Denver metro’s arts and cultural tax, 4B, passes easily, extends to 2030
A 0.1 percent sales tax for arts and culture in Denver's seven-country metro area is expected to pass overwhelmingly Tuesday.
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GMO seeds are sustaining Colorado’s sugar beet farms, but new labels could damage already shrinking industry
The first "Roundup Ready" sugar beet was approved by the USDA in 1999, but no one grew any back then. A second variety was approved in 2005, and that one...
Mental health center’s new house for youth is the “cool” version of a mental health clinic
Instead of lying on a couch and telling a therapist about trauma, teens can sit side by side with their therapist and talk as they play Wii.
Colorado’s first transgender candidate for Congress challenges Lamborn in state’s most conservative district
Misty Plowright isn鈥檛 considered a threat to Doug Lamborn, but says she feels like she鈥檚 鈥渟tirred something鈥� with her campaign.
Former director of Pueblo center where disabled were abused now oversees adult services in Grand Junction
The former director of a Pueblo center where residents with severe disabilities were abused is now in charge of adult services at one of Colorado's 20 community boards that manage...
First cohort of Colorado students with Down syndrome starts college this fall
Mia Barone is among the first聽cohort of college students in Colorado with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, a result of the state's delayed response to the 2008 federal Higher...
Troubled Pueblo center for developmentally disabled to be overseen by monitor in wake of allegations
An independent monitor will make sure the state is fixing issues at a troubled center in Pueblo where federal officials have found systemic abuse of individuals with severe intellectual disabilities.
Report details abuse at Pueblo center for disabled, staff blames “paranormal activity”
Colorado officials have failed so badly in their oversight of a center in Pueblo for people with developmental disabilities that residents are not safe and the state should repay millions...
Ballot initiative raises major cash on both sides
Proposition 106, a measure that would聽allow terminally ill patients to take life-ending, doctor-prescribed sleeping medication, is among the most emotionally charged initiatives on the November ballot in Colorado.
ACLU sues Colorado Medicaid over denial of treatment for thousands of hep C patients
Colorado's Medicaid department was slapped with a federal class-action lawsuit Monday led by a Denver man denied treatment for the life-threatening hepatitis C virus because he has government insurance.