Mark K. Matthews

A painting is seen on the U.S. Capitol walls after it was rehung by members of the Congressional Black Caucus after it was removed by Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) because he found it offensive on Jan. 10, 2017 in Washington, DC.

Doug Lamborn takes part in Ferguson artwork fight that pits censorship versus sensitivity

January 12, 2017 at 5:35 p.m.

Colorado congressman Doug Lamborn this week inserted himself into an ongoing fight among U.S. House lawmakers over a painting by a teenage student that depicts police officers as animals and...

The Supreme Court is shown in this Feb. 17, 2016 file photo.

U.S. Supreme Court hears case on special-needs students that started in Colorado

January 11, 2017 at 5:12 p.m.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday debated a question that ultimately could impact millions of U.S. students: what level of support are public schools required to give to pupils with...

Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, prior to testifying at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Colorado’s senators divided on pace of Trump confirmations

January 23, 2017 at 3:32 p.m.

The pace at which Congress is moving to confirm Donald Trump鈥檚 cabinet nominees has split Colorado鈥檚 two U.S. senators along partisan lines, with Democrat Michael Bennet calling for more caution...

Colorado at center of Supreme Court case that examines standards for special-needs students

June 22, 2017 at 3:29 p.m.

A dispute over the education of an autistic student from Colorado will get a hearing Wednesday before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that could impact how parents and...

Colorado prepares for Obamacare repeal under Trump administration

February 2, 2017 at 11:50 a.m.

Plans by Republicans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act in the first month of Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency have sent tremors across Colorado, with activists and accountants both preparing for a...

Ed Perlmutter, U.S. Representative for Colorado's ...

Colorado’s Ed Perlmutter abandons challenge to Donald Trump win

January 5, 2017 at 4:53 p.m.

U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter of Colorado said Thursday that he is looking to join several of his Democratic colleagues in mounting an official challenge to Donald Trump鈥檚 victory.

Governor John Hickenlooper, with his son Teddy by his side, takes the oath of office for his second term as governor of Colorado on January 13, 2015.

The race for Colorado governor in 2018 is starting to take shape

December 31, 2016 at 11:46 p.m.

Many of the biggest names in Colorado politics already are jockeying for a place in the 2018 governor's race -- one irrevocably altered by Donald Trump's victory and other results...

Supreme Court lets Colorado’s “Amazon tax” law stand. What’s next?

December 28, 2016 at 12:14 p.m.

The Supreme Court won't hear a challenge to a Colorado law that requires out-of-state internet retailers to tell customers how much they owe in state sales taxes.

Allison Eid is sworn in as a justice of the Colorado Supreme Court on March 13, 2006.

Colorado’s Allison Eid, possible Trump court pick, could fit mold of mentor Clarence Thomas

January 24, 2017 at 1:36 p.m.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas once recommended Allison Eid, one of his former clerks and then the state鈥檚 solicitor general, to replace Justice Rebecca Kourlis.

Jared Polis, left, and Diana DeGette, right.

Two Colorado Democrats mum on their choice for House minority leader

December 1, 2016 at 5:48 p.m.

U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday won another term as the top Democrat in the House, but how much support she received from the Colorado delegation remains an open question.

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