Passengers at a handful of airports this week waited in hours-long security lines as the government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security dragged on…
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Colorado Legislature Considering Trio of Tax Package Bills
All three bills now head to the House Appropriations Committee and, if they pass the second committee, the entire House chamber…
Six Federal Scientists Talk About the Work Left Undone, After Layoffs and Resignations
Jennifer Troyer left her job at the National Human Genome Research Institute in December…
Colorado River District Responds to Bureau of Reclamation Draft EIS
“What is very clear in these proposals is that we still have a basic math problem,” said Colorado River District General Manager Andy Mueller…
Judge Declines to Bar Democrat in Race to Challenge Rep. Boebert
“The caucus process exists to engage voters, and that’s exactly what we’re doing,” said Taylor Gillespie, Laubacher’s campaign manager…
Take Part in ‘Slam Scam Day’ Today, Mar. 5
Take part by using tools from SSA and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to recognize imposters…
Abortion Foes File Lawsuit Challenging ‘Telehealth’ Medications
Reproductive legal experts who support abortion rights say the “barbaric” argument mischaracterizes the realities of medication abortion…
Senate Republicans Reject War Powers Role for Congress
Republican lawmakers said Tuesday after classified briefings on Capitol Hill they don’t intend to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to continue the war in Iran…
Colorado Opposes Federal Rule Restricting Student Loan Access for Health Care Workers
In their letter, the coalition argues the proposed rule violates federal law by contradicting Congress’s clear intent…
Mondays in March: Habitat for Humanity to Hold Informational Meetings
During the meetings, Habitat staff will walk through the homeownership application process, required documentation, income guidelines, and key deadlines…
Two Liberation Movements, Intertwined
“We are singing from the same songbook and building a louder choir,” Smith said…
Audit Finds Issues with Colorado’s Child Welfare Safety and Risk Assessment Tools
HB 24-1046 originated from the Colorado Child Welfare System Interim Study Committee which convened during the summer of 2023…
Colorado Legislators Pass ‘Kidfluencer’ Protection Bill
“My bipartisan bill requires parents to establish a trust for their child when videos earn thousands of dollars…”
Report Report Offers Firsthand Stories of Conditions at Aurora ICE Facility
Those detained in the facility on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement describe meals as overly processed, extremely low-calorie and lacking in nutrition…
Lawsuit Will Challenge ‘Forced Labor’ by Inmates at Colorado ICE Facility
A 2014 lawsuit led by Alejandro Menocal alleges private prison operator GEO Group unlawfully required people in custody to work without pay…
Colorado Attorney General Defends Birthright Citizenship in Supreme Court Brief
By Lawrence Pacheco Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a multistate coalition this week on a brief defending birthright citizenship at the U.S. Supreme Court, standing READ MORE
Feds Have ‘Lost Credibility’ on Elections after FBI Call, Colorado Secretary of State Claims
“It was deeply unsettling the DOJ and DHS refused to acknowledge that, according to the U.S. Constitution, states run elections in America…”
Governor Candidates Spar Over Affordable Housing Solutions
“The reality is that people of my generation, and Phil’s generation, have benefited from a ridiculous increase in our asset prices…”
Signatures Submitted for Anti-Trans Colorado Ballot Measure
“This incredible effort gathering over a half-million signatures, nearly all from volunteers, is truly a historic event…”