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With 2 Days Left In Session, Civil Unions Bill In Jeopardy
With just two days left in the legislative session, a bill that would allow civil unions for gay couples is in jeopardy.
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With just two days left in the legislative session, a bill that would allow civil unions for gay couples is in jeopardy.
A compromise proposal to allow Colorado wildfire victims to seek state compensation in excess of liability limits remains on track for approval in the Legislature.
A Colorado Republican who pushed a bill to punish local governments for interfering with oil and gas drilling is backing off the idea.
Colorado lawmakers don't finish work for the year until Wednesday. But their biggest task could be complete by the end of the day.
Politicians are prone to putting off tough decisions until the last possible moment.
There's a new plan to connect Rocky Mountain National Park with the metro area's three wildlife refuges.
A bill to allow civil unions for gay couples in Colorado must survive two more votes in the Republican-led House before it gets to the governor's desk, but it appears closer than in any other year to becoming law.
Gay couples are one step closer to having civil unions in Colorado after another Republican-led House committee approved legislation that appears to have enough support to get to the governor's desk.
Colorado lawmakers reached a compromise over compensation for victims of the Lower North Fork Fire on Thursday.
Gov. John Hickenlooper vetoes a tourism bill because he believes it would decrease competition.
Gay couples campaigning for civil unions in Colorado have claimed their biggest victory yet as a key Republican-led House committee advanced a bill it had previously opposed.
Using taxpayer money to compensate victims of the Lower North Fork Fire is a step closer to happening.
A final proposal for managing 4.2 million acres of roadless forest land in Colorado includes higher protection for 1.2 million of those acres, with even fewer exceptions for roads, power lines or other development, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told The Associated Press.
Republicans are making their case to create a commission to pay victims of a Colorado wildfire southwest of Denver that killed three people and damaged two dozen homes last month.
A bill introduced in the Colorado House could bar communities from sharing in state severance tax revenues if they enact oil and natural gas drilling restrictions.
Colorado lawmakers are finalizing the last details of a $7.4 billion spending plan for next fiscal year before sending the appropriately dubbed "Long Bill" to the governor.
Sponsors of a controversial proposal aimed at making sure Colorado kids can read in the early grades are talking about changing their proposal.
Republicans want to create a commission to pay victims of a wildfire southwest of Denver that killed three people and damaged two dozen homes.
Blockbuster is moving its worldwide headquarters from McKinney, Texas, to Douglas County, Colorado.
State officials are recommending organizational changes to the Colorado State Forest Service following a deadly wildfire that grew out of a prescribed burn the agency had set.
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a law that will change how Colorado juveniles can be charged as adults.
Cycling continues to be a big event in Colorado and now there's another way to see the state on two wheels: Pedal The Plains.
After years of studies, reports and work by lawmakers, Metro State College of Denver is now a university.
A report released Wednesday afternoon shows there are no criminal violations related to the Lower North Fork fire.
On Thursday Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign a bill he hopes will give a boost to Colorado's spaceflight industry.
Deputies were called to the scene at South Holly Street between East Arapahoe Road and East Weaver Avenue after a vehicle struck a pedestrian.
The next round of vouchers for Denver's e-bike rebate program will be 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Rep. Yadira Caraveo, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 8th Congressional District, announced on Monday that she has begun treatment for depression at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.
Seafood chain declared bankruptcy in May after struggling with slowing growth and mounting competition.
A former bus aide with Littleton Public Schools accused of hitting and slapping students with special needs, pleaded not guilty in court on Monday morning.
Deputies were called to the scene at South Holly Street between East Arapahoe Road and East Weaver Avenue after a vehicle struck a pedestrian.
The next round of vouchers for Denver's e-bike rebate program will be 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
Rep. Yadira Caraveo, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 8th Congressional District, announced on Monday that she has begun treatment for depression at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.
A former bus aide with Littleton Public Schools accused of hitting and slapping students with special needs, pleaded not guilty in court on Monday morning.
The fire broke out at 5800 Arapahoe Road where 12 to 14 units were impacted, according to Boulder Fire Rescue.
More Denver e-bike vouchers will be released online at 11 a.m. Tuesday to applicants.
The former bus aide with Littleton Public Schools appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to abusing students on Monday.
Jury selection began Monday in the Boulder grocery store shooting trial where the suspect is facing charges in the deaths of 10 people.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials, along with search and rescue teams, located and recovered a body from the Rampart Reservoir Sunday morning.
Early Monday morning, firefighters rushed to a burning storage facility in Boulder.
Zach Wilson got his most extensive action yet for the Broncos on Sunday when he led Denver to a 38-12 win over the Arizona Cardinals in their preseason finale.
As far as the results of the season are concerned, Sunday's game doesn't count, but if you thought it was unimportant to fans, you don't know Broncos Country.
BMW Championship spectators broke attendance records, and Saturday and Sunday tickets sold out in record time. In the crowds, both locals and visitors enjoyed the tournament at the Castle Pines Golf Club.
Babe Ruth, known as "The Great Bambino," wore the jersey when he "called his shot" during Game 3 of the 1932 World Series.
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton named first round draft pick Bo Nix as the starting quarterback.
Seafood chain declared bankruptcy in May after struggling with slowing growth and mounting competition.
Two of the biggest U.S. grocery chains want to merge. The feds are determined to block the deal, saying it would harm consumers.
A federal indictment charged the men with one count of injury and depredation of government property and one count of aiding and abetting.
Britpop icons Liam and Noel Gallagher are teasing Oasis fans with strong hints of a possible reunion after 30 years of bitter separation.
The Gulfstream's ownership remains a mystery. The barge that had been towing it vanished, along with the crew.
Rep. Yadira Caraveo, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 8th Congressional District, announced on Monday that she has begun treatment for depression at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his third-party presidential bid last week.
The Harris-Walz campaign said it received a surge in donations during the Democratic National Convention.
Colorado Republicans voted to remove GOP Party Chair Dave Williams on Aug. 24.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
Rep. Yadira Caraveo, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 8th Congressional District, announced on Monday that she has begun treatment for depression at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.
As Dr. Anthony Fauci recovers from West Nile virus, here's what to know about the illness, including how it's contracted, its symptoms and how to avoid getting it.
As of Aug. 3, Colorado has had 333 confirmed cases of the respiratory disease.
A growing number of Americans face energy poverty, struggling to afford to heat or cool their home. Health officials and climate experts are sounding the alarm.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
Seafood chain declared bankruptcy in May after struggling with slowing growth and mounting competition.
Two of the biggest U.S. grocery chains want to merge. The feds are determined to block the deal, saying it would harm consumers.
The goal is to protect The Fort and its surrounding property from future development.
A growing number of Americans face energy poverty, struggling to afford to heat or cool their home. Health officials and climate experts are sounding the alarm.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.
After months of fighting, a judge ruled in favor of a Colorado Department of Corrections employee who was told he needed to return months of alleged overpay. It comes after the department blamed a payroll mistake.
The information is used to implement new restrictions to improve safety and will continue to be analyzed as officials consider adding a reservation system.