This story by Kyle Rojas Legleiter appeared on the Colorado Health Foundation website on July 17, 2024. We are sharing it in two parts. Read READ MORE
Category: News/Politics
Head of Colorado Republicans Sues Party Members Who Want to Oust Him
The lawsuit, filed in Arapahoe County District Court, asks the court to prevent Nancy Pallozzi and Todd Watkins from misrepresenting official party business…
Annual Colorado Poll Shows Deepening Concerns About Housing, Part One
When it comes to paying rent and mortgage costs, many Coloradans are making hard choices that may have negative impacts on their overall health and well-being…
Legislators Convene Hearing on Police Whistleblower Safety
Colorado House Bill 24-1460, attempted to address crucial reforms in police accountability. The bill did not pass…
Southern Ute Indian Tribe Sues Gov. Polis and Colorado Gaming Division
The lawsuit asks the court to consider the legality of the Tribe’s sportsbook and an injunction requiring the state to stop interfering with tribal sports betting…
Democratic Club Meeting on July 29 Will Feature Cindi Galabota
Please come to hear about the plans for the library and how you can help this project succeed…
Colorado Trial Begins in Alleged Voter Intimidation Case
Epp and Kasun are co-founders of U.S. Election Integrity Plan, which organized the door-to-door “verification” drives in Colorado and several other states…
Kennedy Submits Double the Signatures Needed to Gain Ballot Access in Colorado
The campaign has submitted its signatures in 15 states — Alaska, Illinois, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and now Colorado….
Grocery Workers Slam Kroger-Albertson Downsizing Plan
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is one of two attorneys general who have sued to block the merger…
Gas Taxes Won’t Pay for Roads in an Electric Future; Maybe Delivery Fees Can?
More states could follow Colorado and Minnesota in putting a fee on retail deliveries…
Colorado DMV Working to Resolve Statewide Outage
DMV is working with the Office of Information Technology and vendors to resolve a technical issue affecting driver license services offered in office and online…
One Person Killed in Boating Accident at Navajo Lake
“Multiple 911 calls came in from other parties on the two vessels and were quickly relayed to our rangers…”
The Frustrating Battle Over the ‘Farm Bill’
The stalemate over the current farm bill may be solidifying a new era in farm politics as it joins the last three farm bills in a trend of delays…
Activists Look to Limit Travel, Information, as Strategies to End Abortion, Part Two
“These ordinances are doing exactly what they’re intended to do,” Dickson said. “I liken it to an armed security officer at the bank…”
Colorado Primary Election Turnout Lowest Since 2016
“A theme throughout our conversations with young voters … is that (young people) feel like mainstream politicians only pretend to care about our issues…”
Activists Look to Limit Travel, Information, as Strategies to End Abortion, Part One
Activists’ latest move is to use the dormant 1873 anti-obscenity law to challenge state abortion-rights ballot initiatives…
Watchdog Urges Colorado AG to Investigate Corporate Landlords
In the D.C. case, RealPage is accused of using an algorithm to artificially raise prices…
Supreme Court Ruling May Help Some Jan. 6 Defendants
“By atextually narrowing §1512(c)(2), the Court has failed to respect the prerogatives of the political branches…”