D-11 teachers union rallies outside of schools, calls for collective bargaining restoration
Frigid temperatures didn’t stop Colorado Springs School District 11’s teacher union from making a statement Wednesday morning.
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System update-related delays to tax return processing near end, Department of Revenue says
The Colorado Department of Revenue announced that it will soon begin processing state income tax returns following weeks of delays. While no specific date was given, the department said it should be accepting returns some time this week.Â
HB 1272, a jumpstart of the affordable condo market, gains Gov. Jared Polis’ support
A proposal intended to tackle “construction defects” and jumpstart the affordable condo market has begun its journey through the General Assembly.
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Bipartisan bill to increase gun theft penalties advances out of House committee, into appropriations
A bill increasing penalties for gun theft narrowly cleared its first hurdle on Tuesday, passing through the House Judiciary Committee by one vote. Â
Here are the seven lawsuits from Colorado challenging President Trump’s agenda
Colorado entities have filed seven lawsuits — so far — against President Donald Trump’s executive orders.
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Amid ethics investigation and alleged fabricated letter of support, Colorado Sen. Lewis resigns
Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis, D-Longmont, who is under investigation for violating Senate ethics rules, announced her resignation Tuesday morning.
Here’s a look at the presidents behind Colorado’s national parks and monuments
Several presidents have their names attached to some of Colorado’s greatest natural treasures. After all, it takes a president’s pen to create national parks and monuments.
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Colorado GOP sues Republicans who tried to oust Dave Williams from state chair position
The Colorado Republican Party sued six prominent state Republicans this week alleging the group orchestrated a failed “coup” that attempted to remove state GOP Chairman Dave Williams and his fellow state party officers from their positions last summer, costing the party substantial legal fees and diverting resources from campaigns just weeks before the November election.
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Poll shows Coloradans prioritize gun theft prosecution over passing new laws
As the Colorado Senate readies for debate on a measure to ban semi-automatic weapons with detachable magazines, a new poll shows residents prefer to see more of focus on prosecuting crime, including gun thefts, rather than enacting stricter gun laws.
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Aurora passes ordinance that removes warning time before homeless camp sweeps
Aurora lawmakers officially passed an ordinance in a final vote Monday night that gets rid of requirements to provide shelter options and 72-hour notice before sweeping homeless encampments.
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