Colorado’s budget deficit jumps to $1.5 billion under new forecast
The fiscal picture for Colorado's state government has somehow gotten even murkier -- and potentially much worse.
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Denver grapples with fallout of César Chávez abuse allegations as city holiday approaches
"The investigation is serious and will have major ripple effects," predicted Denver City Councilwoman Jamie Torres. "We have a holiday and a park named after him. ... We should rename...
Ban on gender-affirming surgery for minors makes Colorado ballot
A proposal to ban gender-affirming surgery for minors will head to the November ballot, the Secretary of State's Office announced Tuesday.
Colorado inches closer to new AI regulations — but agreement is anything but certain in legislature
The framework must now be turned into legislation and wind its way through the meat grinder of lawmakers and lobbyists who weren't involved in the task force's deliberations.
Colorado House ethics committee recommends admonishment, harassment training for Rep. Ron Weinberg
Weinberg faced accusations from Republican Rep. Brandi Bradley that he misused a master key that could access fellow legislators' offices and made sexually suggestive and inappropriate comments.
Colorado voters to weigh ban on transgender students playing on teams aligned with their gender identities
Protect Kids Colorado, the advocacy group backing the initiative, submitted nearly 169,000 signatures to petition the measure onto the ballot.
Lawmakers to get first crack at AI chatbots, data center regulations in the Colorado legislature this week
The Colorado General Assembly crossed the halfway point this past weekend, and another important milestone awaits this week: The March economic forecasts.
Colorado lawmakers passed a housing bill. They’re weighing restrictions on ICE. Now here comes the budget.
“We're on track, and we're going to utilize the time that we have,” House Majority Leader Monica Duran said. “When we say 120 days, that's seven days a week —...
Embattled chair of Colorado Republicans says she will resign, months before primary election
Brita Horn, the chair of the Colorado Republican Party, says she will resign after the party's state assembly in April, not long before the June primary election.
Colorado lawmakers aim to ‘assert state authority’ amid federal gaps on vaccines, worker safety and other issues
“So many of the issues that I think we’ve looked to the federal government to resolve are now falling to the states to grapple with,” Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie...