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Colorado teachers won’t be barred from striking 鈥� or face fines or jail time 鈥� because the bill鈥檚 GOP sponsor says he鈥檒l yank it

May 1, 2018 at 9:29 a.m.

The Republican state senator who brought a bill聽seeking to prohibit Colorado teachers from striking, and threaten those who do so anyway with firing, fines or even jail time, killed his...

“We’re hoping and praying”: Federal judge in Denver hears debate over U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn’s political fate

April 30, 2018 at 5:41 p.m.

U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn's political fate was debated before a Denver federal court on Monday where attorneys for the six-term congressman and the state argued over a law that is...

State Sen. Kerry Donovan, D-Vail, watches as Sen. Jerry Sonnenberg, R-Sterling, speaks passionately about the right to dig holes and remove roots, while addressing SB18-167
(enforce requirements to call 811 to locate underground facilities) before a vote at the Colorado state Capitol on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The legislative session will come to a close on May 9, 2018.

Transportation, PERA among five huge issues Colorado lawmakers face in session’s final 10 days

April 29, 2018 at 2:07 p.m.

With 10 days left in the 2018 legislative session, the most significant pieces of legislation all remain unresolved at the Capitol because of partisan differences -- and the legislature's decisions...

State Rep. Joe Salazar, D-Thornton, is joined by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont.

Bernie Sanders endorses Democrat Joe Salazar in Colorado attorney general’s race

April 27, 2018 at 1:25 p.m.

State Rep. Joe Salazar won a key endorsement Friday in the Colorado attorney general's race, announcing backing from former presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders.

House Speaker Crisanta Duran, D-Denver, speaks as dozens rally on Tuesday at the Colorado Capitol to protect the Colorado Civil Rights Commission in an event organized by Democrats and LGBT advocacy groups. Republicans, however, say they don't want to do away with the panel.

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate reached a Colorado Civil Rights Commission deal. Now, House Democrats are rejecting it.

April 27, 2018 at 4:21 p.m.

Democrats and Republicans in the state Senate on Friday reached a bipartisan compromise on changes to the hot-button Colorado Civil Rights Commission, potentially putting an end to months of party-line...

The Spot newsletter: Who’s on the 2018 ballot anyway?, regulating the sale of body parts in Colorado, Denver mayor remains in hot water and more

April 26, 2018 at 9:25 a.m.

Welcome back to The Spot, where The Denver Post's politics team captures what's happening this week -- from the Colorado legislature to Denver city hall, with a stop through the...

Aurora theater shooting victims fought for this bill and now it’s law: Colorado victims now must be told where out-of-state inmates are locked up

April 23, 2018 at 6:35 p.m.

A bill backed by victims of the 2012 shooting at an Aurora movie theater will require Colorado's Department of Corrections to keep victims informed of an inmate's location, even if...

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