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As Colorado becomes abortion haven, advocates target crisis pregnancy centers
Abortion advocates criticize the facilities' advertising and promotion of unproven medical treatments.
Should Denver open a safe drug use site? The Colorado legislature may finally let it.
A bill set to be introduced in the House would let cities decide to allow the sites to open.
Colorado cities would get first right of first refusal when apartment buildings sell in new affordable housing plan
Colorado cities and counties would have the ability to snap up apartment complexes and convert them to affordable housing, rather than be sold to private bidders, under a new bill...
Colorado lawmakers fast-track “extraordinary” $5 million payment to shore up Denver Health
Citing lower-than-expected revenue and the enduring impacts of the pandemic, a bipartisan group of Colorado legislators are fast-tracking a $5 million payment to Denver Health to help financially stabilize the...
Bill would bar Colorado employers from seeking information that reveals job-seeker’s age during application process
In addition to being prohibited from explicitly asking about age, the Job Application Fairness Act 鈥� officially labeled SB23-058 鈥� would also bar employers from requesting other dates on applications,...
Bill would fix oversight in Colorado fentanyl law by expanding protections for users who call 911
New bill would cover fentanyl users, drug sharers who try to stop an overdose
New pro-tenant Colorado bills want to limit fees, rent increases and evictions
A slew of pro-tenants bills is beginning to wind their way through the Colorado statehouse as Democrats look to reshape the relationship between landlord and renter.
Bill to limit use of metal restraints in Colorado prisons advances despite “inexplicable” price tag
Colorado legislators advanced a bill Tuesday to limit the use of physical restraints on inmates in acute mental health crises, sidestepping a disputed price tag and avoiding what one lawmaker...
Little-noticed change in spending bill is big leap for addiction treatment, Colorado experts say
Tucked away in a 1,600-page spending bill passed by Congress in December are several paragraphs that, Colorado experts say, will open up a key opioid treatment to more patients and...
No Labels Party becomes Colorado’s sixth minor political party
The No Labels Party, a national political effort intended to appeal to "commonsense solutions" rather than partisanship, has officially qualified to become Colorado's sixth minor political party, the Secretary of...