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Polis signs property tax relief bill that voters will decide in November

Polis signs property tax relief bill that voters will decide in November

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs Senate Bill 23-303 into law on May 24, 2023, in Commerce City (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline). Colorado voters in November will decide on a property tax…

Holy Cross Energy delays new rate schedule that would have removed solar net-metering incentives

Holy Cross Energy delays new rate schedule that would have removed solar net-metering incentives

Directors of Holy Cross Energy agreed on Wednesday morning to delay any new rate schedule until at least December.  The decision was made after Holy Cross received a letter from the…

Colorado River deal ‘skirts big issues’ states will have to grapple with in tough long-term planning

Colorado River deal ‘skirts big issues’ states will have to grapple with in tough long-term planning

The receding water line at Lake Powell (David O. Williams photo). State and federal officials are celebrating an agreement reached this week by Arizona, California and Nevada to reduce their…

Key states come to agreement on sharing Colorado River

Key states come to agreement on sharing Colorado River

The governors of Arizona, California and Nevada have announced a historic water-sharing agreement for the Colorado River in an attempt to salvage one of the West’s major sources of drinking…

Colorado Democrats take another stab at passing CORE Act

Colorado Democrats take another stab at passing CORE Act

President Joe Biden signing the Camp Hale National Monument executive order in 2022. Colorado’s Democratic members of Congress will try again to pass the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act,…

Polis vetoes bipartisan wolf reintroduction bill

Polis vetoes bipartisan wolf reintroduction bill

A pair of wolves (courtesy of Colorado Parks & Wildlife). Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday vetoed legislation passed by lawmakers in the General Assembly that his administration said could…

Rep. Lauren Boebert seeks divorce from husband Jayson

Rep. Lauren Boebert seeks divorce from husband Jayson

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District with husband Jayson Boebert, left, in Grand Junction on Nov. 8, 2022 (Sharon Sullivan for Colorado Newsline). U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert…

Nearly $11 billion in USDA funds headed to rural electric co-ops for clean energy loans, grants

Nearly $11 billion in USDA funds headed to rural electric co-ops for clean energy loans, grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin to administer two loan and grant programs worth nearly $11 billion to boost clean energy systems in rural areas, administration officials said Tuesday.…

Polis land-use bill that rankled ski towns dies in waning hours of legislative session

Polis land-use bill that rankled ski towns dies in waning hours of legislative session

The Colorado Senate in the final hours of the state’s lawmaking session chose not take up high-profile legislation to alter the state’s land use policies. Senate Bill 23-213, after being…

Dems move toward flat-rate TABOR refunds in bid to offset property tax spike

Dems move toward flat-rate TABOR refunds in bid to offset property tax spike

The hall of presidents at the Colorado Capitol, April 19, 2023. (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline) Colorado Democratic lawmakers are set to pass a last-minute proposal that would result in flat-rate refunds…