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Colorado political leaders see Roe rollback as ‘radical shift … away from individual freedom’
As news broke that the U.S. Supreme Court plans to overturn the Roe v. Wade precedent, many Colorado leaders and elected officials reiterated their abortion-rights positions and emphasized that abortion…
Avon’s Walker draws national spotlight in race to unseat Boebert but few in-district dollars
Political newcomer and congressional candidate Alex Walker has brought national attention, as well as national dollars, to his bid to unseat Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert. Walker, a Democrat who landed…
Progressive study finds Colorado voters can have highest election confidence in the entire country
Voters in Colorado can have the highest confidence in the country that elections are free and fair in the state, according to a new study that assessed election accountability ahead…
Sandoval of Pueblo earns Democratic frontrunner status to take on Boebert for CD3 seat in Congress
Sol Sandoval emerged as the only candidate on Tuesday night to qualify for the Democratic primary ballot in the 3rd Congressional District through the assembly process, securing her spot as…
Gov. Polis touts crime-prevention bills in bid to make Colorado one of nation’s safest states
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is backing a $113 million package of public safety bills that he hopes will make the state one of the safest in the nation in terms…
As COVID pandemic drags on, Connect for Health Colorado sets record for enrollment
Nearly 200,000 Colorado residents signed up for health insurance through Connect for Health Colorado during the open enrollment period that ended Jan. 15, a record that officials say could be…
Montrose moderate Republican Coram eyes primary run against extremist U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert
State Sen. Don Coram said he is doing his “due diligence” in deciding whether to run for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District seat next year. The Montrose Republican could mount a…
Colorado Democrats look to protect abortion rights as SCOTUS weighs axing Roe v. Wade
Democratic lawmakers in Colorado plan to introduce legislation next year that would protect abortion access in Colorado in light of a U.S. Supreme Court case that could overturn the landmark…
Neguse introduces bipartisan bill to improve access to mental health services
A bill introduced Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Vail, aims to expand interstate access to mental health resources by making it easier for patients to connect…
Colorado COVID surge prompts state to enact crisis standards of care for staffing
Colorado reactivated crisis standards of care for staffing throughout the state on Tuesday afternoon in response to rising COVID-19 hospitalizations and shrinking hospital capacity. Those standards of care mean that…