Gov. Jared Polis is facing backlash for comments he made during the winter conference of Colorado counties, when he blamed ranchers for the cost of the wolf reintroduction program this year.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said it has made improvements to its “conflict minimization” program following feedback from livestock producers, who have pleaded with the agency to delay the introduction of the next set of gray wolves.
There were indications that Bashar Assad’s regime could struggle to maintain its grip on power in Syria — but the military assault that ended his family’s more than 50-year reign happened much faster than some experts expected.
Warning signs were there that Assad’s grip in Syria was faltering Read More »
The federal appeals court based in Denver agreed on Monday that a Colorado attorney could not claim more than $300,000 in car racing expenditures as “ordinary and necessary” business expenses to be deducted from his taxes.
10th Circuit: Attorney cannot deduct $300K racecar ‘advertising’ as business expense Read More »
Just hours after a third party investigation found the Secretary of State’s Office “unintentionally” violated policy in posting a spreadsheet with election equipment passwords, Democrats on the Colorado General Assembly’s Legislative Audit Committee rejected calls for an audit of that breach.
Democrats reject audit of Colorado Secretary of State’s password breach Read More »
With the state’s new legislative session slated to get under way on Jan. 8, Democrats currently have to vacancy seats to fill in Senate Districts 29 and 31. Respective vacancy committees have scheduled elections to be held in early January.
Colorado Democrats to hold vacancy elections to fill two Senate seats Read More »
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s response to the president-elect’s illegal immigration deportation strategy has prompted one Colorado town to push back — again.
Castle Rock passes measure supporting Trump’s deportation plan Read More »
A bill prohibiting the sale of flavored tobacco products within the City and County of Denver got the nod of approval from the city’s Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee on Wednesday.
Proposed ‘blanket ban’ on flavored tobacco could cost the city of Denver millions Read More »
Colorado lawmakers are scrambling to figure out exactly how to carry out voters’ approval of a ballot measure that directs the General Assembly to put $350 million into a fund to help recruit, train, and retain local law enforcement.
Colorado lawmakers debate when, how to fund $350M voter-approved public safety mandate Read More »
More than a year after Denver auditors raised concerns about oversight, data management, and quality assurance with the city’s tax-funded college affordability program, a follow-up audit found that the Office of Children’s Affairs has failed to implement the bulk of recommended changes made in the original report.
