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Vail Fire Chief Novak ‘very concerned’ as feds pull back and yet wildfire season looms

Vail Fire Chief Novak ‘very concerned’ as feds pull back and yet wildfire season looms

The massive Marshall Fire near Boulder destroyed more than 1,000 homes in 2021 (emergency services photo). Wildfire experts say the best way for Colorado to reduce the destructive power of…

Trump’s tariffs are roiling markets for Colorado small business owners

Trump’s tariffs are roiling markets for Colorado small business owners

Colorado U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, left, listens to 4 Noses Brewing Company CEO Tommy Bibliowicz during a press conference on Tuesday at the Denver brewery (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline). Colorado small…

Polis pushes local governments to comply with new state housing laws

Polis pushes local governments to comply with new state housing laws

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Friday that pushes local governments to comply with certain state housing laws as a condition of receiving state grant funding, at the…

Weiser, Colorado AG’s office has filed or joined 20 lawsuits challenging Trump executive actions

Weiser, Colorado AG’s office has filed or joined 20 lawsuits challenging Trump executive actions

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who is running for governor in 2026, at a Denver roundtable in 2023 (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline). Since President Donald Trump took office, Colorado has joined…

Trump energy secretary downplays climate change at NREL in Golden

Trump energy secretary downplays climate change at NREL in Golden

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, right, talks to reporters alongside National Renewable Energy Laboratory Director Martin Keller at the NREL campus in Golden Thursday (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline).U.S. Secretary of Energy…

AOC, Sanders rail against oligarchy at packed rallies in Denver, Greeley

AOC, Sanders rail against oligarchy at packed rallies in Denver, Greeley

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Democratic U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York on stage at a “Fighting Oligarchy” rally at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley…

Former Republican lawmaker from Wyoming to head up EPA’s Region 8 HQ based in Colorado

Former Republican lawmaker from Wyoming to head up EPA’s Region 8 HQ based in Colorado

A view of the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters at Federal Triangle in Washington, D.C., in 2014 (EPA/U.S. Government work). President Donald Trump appointed a former Republican member of the Wyoming…

Hickenlooper, Bennet both vote ‘no’ but Senate still passes Trump spending bill

Hickenlooper, Bennet both vote ‘no’ but Senate still passes Trump spending bill

 U.S. Sen. Michael Bennett speaks during the Colorado Democratic Party’s watch party on Nov. 5 (Andrew Fraieli for Colorado Newsline). U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, both Colorado Democrats,…

House looks to extend Trump tax cuts while slashing Medicaid benefits for millions

House looks to extend Trump tax cuts while slashing Medicaid benefits for millions

Colorado state Rep. Manny Rutinel, a Commerce City Democrat, speaks at a demonstration on Monday urging U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, a Fort Lupton Republican, to vote against a House budget…

Colorado Senate passes bill aimed at making union formation easier

Colorado Senate passes bill aimed at making union formation easier

 Assistant Majority Leader Jennifer Bacon, a Denver Democrat, speaks about a labor rights bill at the Colorado Capitol on Nov. 19, 2024. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline)The Colorado Senate gave final approval…

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