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First-ever Colorado ‘excessive heat warning’ issued for sizzling, parched Western Slope
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction says that it has issued Colorado’s first-ever “excessive heat warning” as a heat wave descends on Colorado this week, with forecasts calling for…
Colorado Republicans say backlash over transportation fees may help at polls
Republicans haven’t held power in the Colorado Senate since 2018, and not in the House since 2012. But they’re hoping what they perceive as new Democratic overreach into Coloradans’ lives,…
Advocates celebrate legislature’s passage of Colorado Outdoor Equity Grant Program
A coalition of outdoor advocacy and conservation groups earlier this week issued the following press release on the Colorado Legislature’s passage of HB21-1318, which creates the Outdoor Equity Grant Program: A coalition…
Transportation fees, climate change, health insurance highlight ’21 legislative session
After one last hours-long debate on the House floor — this one over Senate amendments to a controversial climate bill — the Colorado General Assembly adjourned for the 2021 session…
Bennet, Neguse introduce SHRED Act to keep federal ski area fees local
The offices of Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet and Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso on Tuesday jointly issued the following press release on their bipartisan SHRED Act to keep a portion of…
Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of Boebert’s biggest backers in expanding Republican civil war
In an appearance on a Denver talk radio station on Monday, May 31, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) described a “civil war” within the GOP congressional caucus between establishment and…
As Mesa County cases surge, former Boebert aide, COVID doubters converge in GJ
As Mesa County, Colorado, COVID cases surge to concerning levels, conservative activists are hosting a conspiracist event featuring three pseudo-medical “doctors,” all of whom actively promote coronavirus disinformation. Among the organizers of…
Donovan, Colorado Senate advances insulin bill that hits home for Roberts
The Colorado Senate on Thursday passed a bill to increase access for Coloradans who rely on insulin for their diabetes — a followup to 2019 legislation that capped the price…
Colorado Senate sends transportation funding bill to Polis for signature
Lawmakers in the Colorado General Assembly on Wednesday gave final approval to a $5.3 billion transportation funding package, sending the historic measure to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk to be signed…
Colorado House passes transportation funding bill that enjoys local support
The Colorado House of Representatives on Wednesday, by a vote of 41-24, passed SB21-260, known as the Sustainability Of The Transportation System bill. The transportation funding bill, which originated in…