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Two women accuse Republican state lawmaker of making unwanted sexual advances

Rep. Ron Weinberg denies allegations stemming from actions from when he was head of Larimer County GOP but before he was elected to statehouse

DATE: Jul 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

John Hickenlooper is up for reelection. Colorado Republicans don’t really have a candidate to challenge him.

The one GOP candidate who has filed paperwork to try to unseat Colorado’s junior Democratic senator is unknown to voters

DATE: Jul 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Portrait of Donald Trump donated by White House will hang temporarily in Colorado Capitol

Capitol Building Advisory Committee had been discussing whether to replace the presidential portraits with paintings of the state’s former governors

DATE: Jun 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

After Trump gripe, presidential portraits at Colorado Capitol may be replaced with governors

Conversations were underway before controversy, but drama kicked talks into high gear

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

The 12 gun bills passed by the Colorado legislature this year and signed into law

Democrats in the legislature were busy this year imposing new gun regulations

DATE: Jun 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Yadira Caraveo’s former aides say they were mistreated, traumatized

The Thornton Democrat twice appeared to attempt suicide last year in situations witnessed by staff members

DATE: May 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The inside story of how Michael Bennet was appointed to represent Colorado in the U.S. Senate

Former Gov. Bill Ritter shares details of why he selected a school superintendent for the job

DATE: May 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado legislature declines to override Jared Polis’ veto of social media bill after House caves

The override effort failed when the House of Representatives laid over the motion to override the veto until May 9, which is after the legislative session ends

DATE: Apr 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Senate overrides Jared Polis’ veto of bill regulating social media

The vote now heads to the House

DATE: Apr 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Uber says it will exit Colorado if bill becomes law

The rideshare company says measure would pose too big a legal risk

DATE: Apr 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What happens when a U.S. senator from Colorado leaves their job midterm?

If Sen. Michael Bennet wins Colorado’s 2026 gubernatorial race, he would have to quit his Washington job in the middle of his term

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY:

Governor signs bill halting expansion of hard liquor sales in grocery and big-box stores

Senate Bill 33 was brought as a way to protect small businesses that sell alcohol from further economic decline

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News