A Senate committee Monday gave approval to a measure that will require adults to use hands-free cellphone devices or face harsher penalties for talking on a cellphone while driving.
Colorado Democratic senators say they will introduce a bill banning new oil and gas drilling in Colorado by 2030 and demanding companies pay more to seal up old wells, bringing into the Capitol a fight that has previously played out in statewide ballot petitions and fall elections.
Colorado Democrats push for ban on new oil and gas drilling in Colorado Read More »
A bill being proposed in the state Senate would allow credit card companies to assign codes to the purchase of firearms and ammunition. Sponsors of the bill say such tracking would allow law enforcement to track “suspicious activity” that could lead to crime.
Colorado Senate considers bill to track ‘suspicious’ gun and ammo purchases Read More »
Gov. Jared Polis and a bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers plan to dramatically expand health care education programs at higher education institutions across the state to combat persistent workforce shortages in health care fields, including by creating a new medical college at the University of Northern Colorado that will graduate about 150 medical professionals a year.
When he removed his cowboy hat and sat down in the barber’s chair in a shop in Denver, Eastern Colorado rancher Richard Holtorf could not have known he was about to have a meaningful discussion on the present state of Colorado.
In barber shop chat, Rep. Holtorf finds more reason to call for Republican unity Read More »
Here are legislative committee hearings and other events of note for the week ahead for the Colorado General Assembly.
The week ahead at the Colorado Capitol: A glance at hearings and events of note Read More »
The Colorado House on Friday gave final approval to two major proposals dealing with housing and youth in the foster care system with a few defections among Democrats.
Towing companies are on notice to change their towing practices under a bill approved Tuesday by the state House Transportation, Housing and Local Government Committee.
Colorado House bill takes on ‘predatory towing’ practices Read More »
Colorado’s liberal Democrat-controlled legislature is once again targeting the Second Amendment rights of Coloradans.
‘Sensitive spaces’ bill aims to ban guns in 19 locations in Colorado Read More »
A bill introduced in the state legislature would put regulations on social media platforms to help limit how much time teens spend scrolling
