Colorado’s new transgender rights law already has a legal challenge
The suit seeks to invalidate House Bill 1312, which the legislature passed earlier this month and Gov. Jared Polis signed Friday.
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6 Colorado cities sue Gov. Jared Polis, state to block housing reforms
The cities argue two bills signed into law last year violate the provision of the Colorado Constitution that gives local governments the authority to set rules within their own jurisdictions.
Colorado is part of 20 lawsuits (and counting) against Trump. Here’s what AG Phil Weiser says is behind the strategy.
Directives on transgender health care, federal funding and tariffs by President Donald Trump are among orders that have led Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser to join 20 blue-state lawsuits.
Transgender Coloradans receive new discrimination protections as Gov. Polis signs bill into law
Colorado law now explicitly protects transgender people from being "deadnamed" or misgendered in certain places under legislation signed into law Friday by Gov. Jared Polis.
Gov. Jared Polis vetoes pro-union bill backed by Democratic lawmakers, repeating his hope for compromise
Polis' veto comes as no surprise: He'd privately told SB-5 supporters for months that he would reject the proposal unless the business community signed off on it.
Gov. Jared Polis signs law that will bring more single-stair apartment buildings to Denver
Single-stair reform has come to Colorado as Gov. Jared Polis signed a law requiring cities of at least 100,000 residents to allow for apartment buildings up to five stories with...
Lyft driver faces charges in sexual assault of Colorado lawmaker
Adams County prosecutors filed charges Tuesday against a ride-hailing app driver accused of sexually assaulting a state lawmaker last year.
Legal advocate for workers, renters announces run for Colorado attorney general
The head of a nonprofit law firm announced his candidacy for Colorado Attorney General on Tuesday, promising to police "corporate abuse" and to support worker and consumer protections.
New Colorado law seeks to boost condo development by reforming construction defects rules — again
Gov. Jared Polis signed a law Monday that's a negotiated settlement to the construction defects wars -- a bid by state legislators to bolster the development of condominiums and other...
Colorado adds voting protections to law, reforms vacancy elections under bills signed by Gov. Jared Polis
Gov. Jared Polis signed new laws Monday that codify federal voting protections in Colorado's election laws and reform the state's much-maligned process of replacing lawmakers who leave office early.