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…
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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…”
Lawmakers Aim to Reel In Wage Garnishments for Medical Debt
“No one is saying, ‘Don’t get paid for your services.’ We’re saying getting health care should not lead to financial ruin for people…”
Peace Campaigners Demand Congress Prevent War with Iran
“We’ve seen this before in Iraq. We can’t let history repeat itself…”
Wolf Creek Ski Area Sees 38 Inches of Snow from Latest Storms
Thanks to recent storm systems, the midway snow depth at Wolf Creek Ski Area is 70 inches…
Small Businesses, Squeezed by Tariffs, Await Supreme Court Decision
“If they decide that the president’s policies are legal, then we’re stuck where we’re at…”
Colorado Legislators Propose Tax Tweaks to Assist Working Families
One of the bills, House Bill 26-1221, would end corporations’ ability to deduct up to $1 million from the salaries of top executives…
Colorado Ballot Initiative Would Add Constitutional Right to Access Public Meetings
The Colorado Open Meetings Law, first passed in 1972, requires that most meetings of state and local governmental bodies are properly noticed and open to the public…
OPINION: Colorado River is Not Interested in Our Agreements of the Past
Do we align the rules with the river we actually have — or keep clinging to a past that no longer exists?