While pervasive mistreatment of journalists covering the George Floyd protests was the catalyst for this litigation, the scope of the agreement reaches much further…
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Open Letter to the IRS Commissioner from Rep. Boebert
In 1992, Colorado enacted the TABOR amendment, which imposes constraints on the amount of tax revenue retained by the state…
Colorado Legislators Reach Agreement in Open Meeting Law Violation Case
State Reps. Elisabeth Epps of Denver and Bob Marshall of Highlands Ranch filed an offer to enter into a so-called ‘consent decree’…
OPINION: Child Labor Making a Comeback?
This Labor Day weekend, I was thinking of Riis and other muckrakers who shamed and shocked a nation…
Colorado Seeking Public Input on New Psychedelics Regulations
The first state licenses for manufacturers, healing centers and others are expected to be granted around the end of 2024…
OPINION: Open Letter to Archuleta County Concerning a Proposed Heliport
We are asking the Archuleta County Planning Commission and Commissioners to support a detailed Environmental Impact Study…
EDITORIAL: Marijuana Ain’t What It Used to Be, Part Three
“New Mexico and Arizona, when they first open up, they’re going to see a rush [to open new businesses]. Our run lasted about seven years…”
Colorado Settles Lawsuit with Roomate Matching Company
“It’s hard enough to find somewhere to live in Colorado these days without having to navigate through fake app reviews…”
‘Poison Pills’ in Congressional Appropriations Bills Threatening Government Shutdown?
“So [Republicans] not only have problems with these far-right message amendments, but they also have severe problems with their own caucus”…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Standard Voting Operating Procedure
I wouldn’t mind, if all the U.S. states had a shared agreement about voting. As long as I get to vote, the same number of times as everyone else…
BLM Seeks Public Input on New Plan for Recreation Management
“BLM hosted more than 81 million visitors on our public lands last fiscal year – a 40 percent increase since 2012…”
Preliminary Injunction on Colorado’s Gun-Purchase Law Upheld in Federal Court
The governor’s office defended the law and criticized the judges’ decision…
‘Rise’ Fashion Gala Planned for September 30
Guests decked out in dressy, fashionista outfits, shoes and hats will take home the “Mountain Glam,” “Straight from Paris” and “Head and Toe” awards…
Three Years after Landmark Ruling, Congress Silent on Tribal Jurisdiction in Oklahoma
“The Governor’s statements were slanted, disrespectful and minimize the massive contributions Tribal Nations make to Oklahoma…”
Senator Hickenlooper Joins SAG-AFTRA Rally in Denver
Colorado is home to about 600 SAG-AFTRA members who work in smaller film and theater markets…
Colorado Drivers Must ‘Move Over’ When Passing Disabled Vehicles
“With the updated Move Over Law, we are taking a significant stride toward our goal of zero deaths on Colorado roads…”
Supporters, Detractors Face Off as Former President is Booked in Georgia
Thursday also brought a flurry of legal filings about the venue for some of the defendants and the pace of the trial…
Pending Legislation Would Establish a ‘Universal Transit Pass’ in Colorado
He said he views the idea as a convenient, cost-saving mechanism for people who use multiple transportation systems or travel the state frequently…
Colorado Transportation Survey Closes August 31
Colorado House Bill 23-1101: The Ozone Season Transit Grant Program Flexibility Bill, requires CDOT to analyze the consistency of the regional planning process…