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Colorado House votes to ban manufacture, sale of semiautomatic assault weapons
The Colorado House of Representatives on Sunday passed a prohibition on the sale, manufacture and transfer of so-called “assault weapons” for the first time in state history, sending the measure…
Colorado House approves $40.6 billion state budget, sends it to Senate for debate
The Colorado House of Representatives approved the state’s $40.6 billion budget and its accompanying bills on Monday, approaching the end of the constitutionally-required, months-long process to craft a balanced spending…
Proposed Colorado bill offers tax credits for converting offices into apartments
Businesses and individuals who want to convert commercial properties to at least half residential use would be eligible for a new tax credit under a proposed Colorado bill. Nearly four…
New poll shows bipartisan Colorado support for Dem housing policies
Multifamily residences on 11th Avenue in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver on June 9, 2023 (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline). Colorado voters across party lines say they support the policies that…
House GOP selects former Mesa County official Pugliese as new minority leader
Colorado House Republicans chose state Rep. Rose Pugliese, a freshman lawmaker from Colorado Springs, as their new minority leader Thursday, a day after Rep. Mike Lynch stepped down following news…
Republican Minority Leader Lynch steps down in wake of drunk driving, gun arrest
Mike Lynch at a press conference in 2022 (Faith Miller/Colorado Newsline photo). Colorado House Minority Leader Mike Lynch resigned from his leadership position Wednesday morning, one week after news broke…
Colorado GOP leader Lynch nearly ousted after drunk driving, weapon revelations
Mike Lynch speaks following a special legislative session at the Colorado Capitol on Nov. 20, 2023 (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline). Colorado House Minority Leader Mike Lynch survived a vote to oust…
Rather than one big fix, state lawmakers focus on 3 housing bills as session starts
The Colorado Capitol in Denver (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline photo). The Colorado Legislature begins its new 120-day lawmaking term on Wednesday. Democrats will remain the majority in both chambers, but since…
Colorado lawmakers pass property tax relief as heated special session concludes in Denver
House Majority Leader Monica Duran addresses the Colorado House of Representatives on Nov. 20, 2023. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) The Colorado Legislature wrapped up its four-day special session focused on property…
Colorado lawmakers look to limit train length, boost safety as federal bill stalls
A train of mostly empty tank cars derailed outside Suncor Energy’s oil refinery in Commerce City on June 16, 2023 (Chase Woodruff Colorado Newsline). Colorado lawmakers will likely consider a…