We can give our kids the education they deserve without raising the tax rate (ap) By Kevin Vick April 26, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. "Senate Bill 135 is about whether Colorado's children, in every kind of public school, in...
Lawmakers prep for final dash on housing, data centers, gambling in the Colorado legislature this week By Nick Coltrain April 20, 2026 at 12:13 p.m. The Colorado legislature has less than a month to complete its work -- both giving...
Lost sleep for Colorado lawmakers as they reckon with budget cuts for disabled people, immigrant children By Nick Coltrain April 15, 2026 at 10:58 a.m. "This is a lot to take in,” Rep. Emily Sirota, the chair of the budget...
In poll, Coloradans express growing economic fears — and dimming views of Polis, Bennet and Hickenlooper By Nick Coltrain April 8, 2026 at 3:55 p.m. "We've seen Democrats become quite frustrated with incumbent legislators and executives across the state and...
Colorado is nearing another massive budget cut. Medicaid will take the brunt — and it may not be the last shortfall. By Nick Coltrain April 7, 2026 at 6:15 a.m. “We have a red-state budget and we have blue-state ideals, and that doesn’t work very...
Democrats are proposing a dangerous income tax increase under the guise of funding education (ap) By Barbara Kirkmeyer March 24, 2026 at 9:15 a.m. Colorado families are being asked to believe a familiar lie; the only way to fund...
Colorado’s budget deficit jumps to $1.5 billion under new forecast By Nick Coltrain March 20, 2026 at 10:36 a.m. The fiscal picture for Colorado's state government has somehow gotten even murkier -- and potentially...
Welcome to Colorado, Sundance Film Festival. Now about those $34 million tax credits. (ap) By Bob Marshall March 8, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. When lawmakers and Gov. Jared Polis promised you $34 million in tax credits to come...
Gambling and sports betting: Are we calling a public health risk ‘entertainment’? (Letters) By DP ap March 5, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. "Now consider modern gambling. It is available 24 hours a day, in every pocket. It...
TABOR is a fiscal beast terrorizing Colorado’s townspeople — just ask Lakewood (ap) By Sean Camacho March 4, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. TABOR is a great example of a Frankenstein’s monster.