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Colorado Democrats unveil historic set of firearm safety regulation bills
Colorado Democrats unveiled a highly-anticipated slate of bills Thursday that aim to curb gun violence in the state by restricting who can possess a firearm and when they can purchase…
New bill would move Colorado towns to front of line for multi-family affordable housing purchases
Local governments in Colorado would gain the ability to purchase multifamily properties before private bidders as long as they commit to use them for affordable housing under a recently introduced…
Polis puts spotlight on housing equity in optimistic State of the State address
In an optimistic speech to state lawmakers that referenced “The Lord of the Rings,” Mexican eatery Casa Bonita and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday…
Roberts’ bills on housing, health care among first of new Colorado General Assembly session
Soon after the Colorado General Assembly convened for the 2023 legislative session on Monday, members introduced the first bills of the year, offering a hint of Democratic priorities. “This session,…
Colorado lawmakers to weigh task force focused on high-altitude water storage
Colorado’s Joint Committee on Legislative Council has approved a slate of bills put forward by various interim committees to be introduced and considered in the next legislative session, ranging from…
Roberts to chair Senate ag, natural resources; Lukens lands on House ag, water, natural resources committee
With a little over three weeks until the new Colorado legislative session convenes, leaders in each chamber are rolling out committee assignments. On the House side, Speaker-designate Julie McCluskie, a…
Dillon’s McCluskie named state House speaker in win for Western Slope
Colorado House Democrats chose Rep. Julie McCluskie of Dillon on Friday to serve as speaker of the chamber for the upcoming legislative session. “It is an enormous privilege to serve…
Former GOP attorney general Coffman endorses Democrat Weiser for reelection
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, a Democrat, received an endorsement from his Republican predecessor Thursday in his bid for reelection. Cynthia Coffman, who served as the state’s attorney general from…
Frisch to focus on inflation, water, rural issues in bid to oust ‘outlandish antics’ of Rep. Lauren Boebert
On the heels of a slim victory in the Democratic primary, Adam Frisch is preparing to explain to Colorado — and the nation — why he thinks his candidacy for…
DACA backers rally for immigration reform as popular program once again hangs in legal jeopardy
Colorado immigration activists continue to call for a permanent solution for undocumented people to receive protected status as a federal appeals court considers the fate of the program that covers…