A loophole allows ranchers to renew grazing permits with little scrutiny of the environmental impact…
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Senator Bennet Speaks in Support of Emergency Redistricting in Colorado
“I support a one-time change to Colorado’s constitution so we can do our part. That process begins in 2026…”
State Sen. Julie Gonzales Launches Primary Challenge Against Sen. Hickenlooper
In an interview, Gonzales called the 2026 midterm elections “a defining moment for the future of the Democratic Party”…
Governor Polis ‘All In’ on Trump’s School Tax-Credit Program
The list of organizations calling on Polis to reject the plan include the Colorado Education Association, Colorado Fiscal Institute, Colorado PTA…
OPINION: This Colorado City Showing the Exit Route from MAGA Dystopia
On Monday, the new Council members were sworn in, and the body immediately began to “undo harm caused by the previous council…”
Justice Department Suing States to Obtain Sensitive Voter Data
“One of my most important responsibilities as the chief state election official is safeguarding the data privacy…”
Governor’s Office Confirms Rejection of Trump Administration Request to Transfer Tina Peters
Peters, 70, is incarcerated at La Vista Correctional Facility in Pueblo…
Schools Adopting 4-Day Week, Without Clear Supporting Data
In Colorado, two-thirds of districts are on the altered schedule…
Housing Costs Rise as Corporations Buy Up Single-Family Homes
“For first-time homebuyers, it’s a double whammy. Units are being removed from the marketplace, and investor competition is driving up prices…”
OPINION: Gov. Polis’ Silence on Tina Peters Request Has Been Damaging
The request is corrupt and deserves no consideration. The governor seems to have a different idea…
ESSAY: George Washington’s First Thanksgiving as President
A tremendously self-aware man, Washington knew that he was a deeply flawed person himself…
Colorado Election Officials Plead with Gov. Polis to Publicly Reject Trump Request
“His silence is deafening, and it’s also offensive,” said Fitzpatrick. “It’s deeply offensive to county clerks, it’s deeply offensive to the Republicans and Democrats who serve as election judges…”
AI vs AI: Patients Use AI to Challenge Health Insurance Denials
As states continue to curb health insurers’ use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials…
Colorado Budget Panel Weighs Competing Plans on Medicaid as Costs Soar
“In a budget cut year where it is difficult and we do have to offer reductions to rates, it becomes a question of where do you pick and choose…”
Colorado Congressman Jason Crow Threatened by President Trump
President Trump has threatened members of Congress with ‘death’ for their video encouraging troops to refuse illegal orders…
Colorado Rep. Boebert Instrumental in Forcing Epstein Vote
“The president has not forced me to do anything. The president has not put pressure on me. I was not asked by the president to remove my name…”
Colorado Awards Grants to Support ‘ADU’ Construction
“Colorado is leading the way on the freedom to build an accessory dwelling unit on your own property…”
Can an Imperiled Frog Stop Oil Drilling near Denver Suburbs?
“Extinction usually isn’t immediate — it happens slowly, and then quickly, and you get to a point where a population can’t take care of itself…”
Joint Budget Committee Questions Gov. Polis’ Medicaid Proposal
“The Medicaid cuts here are particularly large…”