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Weather, pilot blamed for 2016 Telluride crash of motorized glider that killed two men
Federal air crash investigators say weather and a pilot's decision making are to blame for the 2016 crash of a motorized glider in Telluride that killed two men.
“Incredibly fiscally irresponsible”: Cory Gardner, Michael Bennet blast Amtrak for threatening to withhold money for Southwest Chief
Colorado's U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner joined nine other members of Congress in signing on to a letter blasting Amtrak for its conditional support of contributing funds needed...
The Spot newsletter: Democrats running for governor get real feisty, scooter-mania in Denver, roads smarter than humans and much more
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...
“Why jeopardize her victory?”: Gov. Hickenlooper says he’s “really … disappointed” by pro-Cary Kennedy attack ad
Gov. John Hickenlooper expressed disappointment Wednesday at an attack ad purchased on behalf of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cary Kennedy and blasting two of her opponents, saying it could jeopardize what...
Refugees, immigrants who helped U.S. military will get in-state tuition under new Colorado law
A new Colorado law aims to help refugees and immigrants who aided the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan hit the ground running when they come to Colorado by giving...
Carlos A. Samour Jr., who presided over Aurora theater shooting trial, chosen for Colorado Supreme Court seat
Carlos A. Samour Jr., a highly respected judge who presided over the Aurora theater shooting trial, was appointed to the Colorado Supreme Court on Wednesday by Gov. John Hickenlooper.
Five things to know about state Rep. Joe Salazar, one of two Democratic candidates for Colorado attorney general
State Rep. Joe Salazar, a three-term member of the Colorado General Assembly and a civil rights attorney, is one of two Democrats running for Colorado attorney general in the June...
Five things to know about Phil Weiser, one of two Democratic candidates for Colorado attorney general
Phil Weiser, a former dean of the University of Colorado law school who also worked in the Obama administration, is one of two Democrats running for Colorado attorney general in...
Colorado governor signs bills improving state’s immigrant driver’s license program, boosting consumer protections
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on Tuesday signed bills seeking to improve the state's long-embattled driver's license program for people living in the U.S. illegally and aiming to boost consumer privacy...
Democrats running for Colorado attorney general are aligned on the issues — but not on how to solve them
On June 26, Democratic and unaffiliated voters will choose between two drastically different attorney general candidates with disparate backgrounds in Phil Weiser and Joe Salazar.