Colorado bill would force appointed lawmakers to face voters after one year
More than 1 in 5 state legislators owe their positions to the vacancy process
DATE: Apr 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Lauren Boebert defends Trump administration on Musk, immigration and budget cuts during telephone town hall
Congresswoman is latest Colorado Republican to hold a virtual Q&A with constituents
DATE: Mar 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
How Colorado Republicans plan to navigate the town hall trap this time around
Democrats are trying to deploy the same tactics they used to sink previous reelection campaigns
DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado lawmakers opt to keep Youth Advisory Council
The legislature did away with group’s ability to draft bills for consideration
DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado gun restriction bill clears first House committee
Vetting process pared down, sheriff power expanded in amended proposal
DATE: Mar 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado lawmakers plan to shut down program getting teens involved at Capitol
Ending Youth Advisory Council would save about $50,000 per year
DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado ban on manufacture, sale of certain semiautomatic guns on glidepath to governor’s desk
Senate Bill 3 passed on a 19-15 vote, with three Democrats joining Republicans
DATE: Feb 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado maps out plan to let vendors sell and install tire chains along roadways
Senate Bill 69 would also require rental car companies to notify their customers of Colorado’s traction laws
DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bill would let counties triple lodging taxes to pay for affordable housing
House Bill 1247 would allow voters to increase lodging taxes and use the revenue for infrastructure, law enforcement and conservation
DATE: Feb 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Senate gives preliminary OK to ban of certain guns after adding major carveout
To qualify for the carveout, a gun purchaser would have to complete a training course that would be regulated by the state and offered through Colorado Parks and Wildlife
DATE: Feb 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Which guns would be affected by Colorado’s proposed gun ban?
Legislation would not affect possession of weapons lawfully sold, purchased or transferred before Sept. 1
DATE: Jan 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado’s budget deficit now forecast to be smaller than $1B originally predicted
State budget hole will be more like $750 million
DATE: Dec 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
