About one-third of those who completed the Tradeoff thus far said they’d cut the state’s reserve fund…
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Republicans Endorsing Democrat Phil Weiser for Governor
Ken Buck, the former five-term Republican member of Congress from Colorado and onetime chair of the state GOP, has endorsed Democrat Phil Weiser for governor…
EDITORIAL: Do We Even Want Development in Pagosa Springs? Part One
How many more new subdivisions does the Town expect to approve in the future? That is, given infrastructure limitations?
REPORT: Colorado’s ‘Affordability Tax Credit’ Effective at Lifting Children Out of Poverty
With the tax credit projected to lapse in the 2026 tax year, Democrats in the General Assembly advanced three bills during this year’s legislative session…
Data Center Backlash Set to Affect Midterm Elections?
“The people are speaking, and they’re speaking in one voice in opposition to this infrastructure…”
Parent Advocates Seeking AI Chatbot Protections in Colorado
“I am certain that many more lives, like my Juliana’s life, will be lost if we wait to improve our chatbot laws here in Colorado…”
BIG PIVOTS: A Better Network of Transmission Lines?
La Plata needs much more storage, roughly enough in the next five or six years to meet about a third of the cooperative’s peak demand of 160 megawatts…
Trump Heads West to Bolster GOP Midterm Chances
Vance is also hitting the campaign trail this week. On Wednesday, he’ll visit Georgia and on Thursday will make another stop in Michigan…
Colorado Clerks Association Launches Election Website
As ballots arrive in mailboxes across Colorado, new resource helps voters find trusted information about the ongoing election…
Feds Sue Denver Over ICE Mask Ban Ordinance
Jon Ewing, a spokesperson for Mayor Mike Johnston, said the city is prepared to defend the law in court…
Voters Identify a Culprit in the Rising Cost of Living
“All I can say is I know my family’s finances very well and I know everything we spend money on has gone up in price…”
‘Housing Action Plan’ Open for Public Review, Comments
Your comments will be reviewed by the project team with final comments being shared with each governing body for their consideration…
State Attorneys General Challenge Federal Policy Changes Regarding ‘Head Start’
“Head Start gives thousands of Colorado children the opportunity to learn, grow, and enter school ready to succeed….”
Democrats Maintain Fundraising Edge in Colorado Heading to November 3
The Senate Majority Fund, a group that spends on behalf of Republican state Senate candidates, has reported nearly $2.3 million so far in the 2026 election cycle…
Reminding Landlords of Housing Protections for Domestic Abuse Survivors
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Attorney General Phil Weiser today issued an advisory reminding Colorado landlords of expanded housing protections for victim-survivors of domestic violence, READ MORE
U.S. Supreme Court Considers Boulder County Climate Lawsuit
“Our community and many others have suffered terribly from worsening wildfires, floods and drought because of the deception of big oil companies…”
Hiring Slows in September with Job Growth of 29,000
September showed a large dip from a strong August number that was revised down from 162,000 to 133,000 in the new report…
VOTING 2026: What to Know about Proposition NN
The state would first use Proposition NN money to help fund school districts, teacher pay raises, career education, and smaller class sizes…
Weld County Citizens Collecting Signatures to Block Data Center
Opponents have 45 days to collect enough valid petition signatures to trigger a veto referendum…