With his first bill, U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colo. Springs, aims to defund sanctuary cities
Colorado Congressman Jeff Crank has introduced a new bill, which, if passed, would bar federal transportation dollars from going to sanctuary cities.
State lawmakers place 10 interim, year-round committees on hold, citing fiscal concerns
Citing fiscal worries, legislative leaders on Tuesday approved a proposal to put 10 interim and year-round committees on hold that would otherwise meet once the legislature concludes its 2025 session on May 7.
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Among 10 Dems who defect to censure cane-waving, Trump shouting congressman, none were from Colorado
Ten House Democrats joined Republicans in voting to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Thursday, rebuking the 11-term congressman for his disruptive protest during President Trump’s speech to Congress.
HB 1192 would add financial literacy to state’s high school graduation requirements
Some Colorado lawmakers want financial literacy to be a requirement for high school graduation. Only about 25% of Colorado school districts require a personal finance course to graduate, according to the Colorado Department of Education. Denver Public Schools is one of the districts.
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Newsom, in move possibly angled at 2028 bid, breaks with Dems on transgender athletes: ‘Deeply unfair’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that allowing male-born athletes in female sports is “deeply unfair,” breaking ranks with his fellow Democrats on an issue bedeviling the party ahead of his expected presidential run.
President Trump to order Sec. McMahon to begin dissolving Education Department
President Trump is expected to issue an executive order directing Education SecretaryLinda McMahon to begin taking the necessary steps to shutter the department.
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U.S. House Democrats add Latino-heavy districts to most vulnerable list for 2026
House Democrats are making it official: Latino voters have shifted their battleground map.
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Democratic bill cutting reimbursement rates for Colorado’s urban hospitals sparks debate, backlash
A bill that won a party-line vote in the House Health & Human Services Committee aims to cap the price insurers pay urban hospitals for health services for state employees and those insured in the small group market.
Minimal traffic impacts anticipated, study finds, for state’s second proposed Buc-ee’s megamart in Palmer Lake
One of the three planned studies evaluating the impact of the proposed Buc-ee’s west of Interstate 25 off County Line Road indicates existing 2025 traffic operations are acceptable with only minor delays and queues anticipated.
Dems who momentarily derailed Texas Rep. Al Green’s censure could be stripped of House committee roles
Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., has filed a resolution to punish the Democrats who derailed House floor proceedings as Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was censured on Thursday.