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2 years of college covered for Colorado students under new law

Colorado college students can get the first two years of their education covered by the state under a new law signed by Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday. House Bill 24-1340 creates a refundable ...

DATE: Jun 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrats pitch their strengths in a Boebert matchup during 4th District forum

Trisha Calvarese, Ike McCorkle and John Padora seek nomination in district that strongly leans Republican

DATE: May 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. Polis signs $40.6 billion Colorado state budget

Funding reflects a 3.7% increase from last year, or about $1 billion more in general fund spending

DATE: Apr 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers set to debate $40.6 billion state budget

‘Clearly, the headline in this year’s long bill is the investment in education’

DATE: Mar 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Republicans call for special session to address bail ruling, high property taxes

The last special session was called in 2020 to address economic consequences of COVID-19

DATE: Jul 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lauren Boebert, Adam Frisch tied among likely 2024 voters

New poll shows next year’s 3rd Congressional District race will be close

DATE: Apr 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

First lady Jill Biden makes Denver stop to discuss education and the workforce

Tour will cover administration’s economic policies

DATE: Apr 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado House Democrats limit debate on gun bills to stop GOP weekend filibuster

Republican oppose move as attempt to silence ‘voice of the minority’

DATE: Mar 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gun waiting period, overdose prevention center bills advance

Republican filibuster fails to stop legislation from moving out of House

DATE: Mar 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado bill would ban sale, transfer of assault weapons

Two Colorado lawmakers introduced a long-awaited bill that would ban the sale and transfer of assault weapons in the state. House Bill 23-1230 is sponsored by Rep. Elisabeth Epps of Denver a...

DATE: Mar 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado bill to add labor protections for public workers advances in the Legislature

Senate Bill 23-111 would give those in public sector the right to discuss workplace issues

DATE: Mar 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Right-to-repair bill for farming equipment advances out of Colorado House

Second right-to-repair legislation from Rep. Brianna Titone

DATE: Feb 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News