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Colorado second in the nation in electric vehicle adoption

Affordable cars, generous incentives have state only behind California

DATE: Nov 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How will Donald Trump’s presidency affect abortion rights in Colorado?

During the presidential campaign, Trump said he would veto a national abortion ban from Congress because the issue was sent back to the states when Roe v. Wade was overturned

DATE: Nov 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How a second Trump administration might reverse drilling and energy restrictions on public lands in Colorado

Newly minted federal rules designed to protect greater sage grouse habitats by restricting drilling, mining and renewable energy projects on nearly 1,200 square miles of public land in Color...

DATE: Nov 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrats lose Colorado House supermajority – pending recounts

Final results are pending a recount in House Districts 16 and 19

DATE: Nov 15, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado, Illinois governors seek to ‘safeguard’ democracy ahead of Trump presidency

Gov. Jared Polis helps lead new initiative

DATE: Nov 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kent Thiry on the failure of Prop. 131 – which he spent $6M supporting

‘Does it hurt to spend $6 million on an initiative and lose? You’re damn right it does’

DATE: Nov 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado voters come full circle on supporting – and refunding – police

Prop. 130 will require state lawmakers to funnel $350 million to law enforcement agencies

DATE: Nov 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Governor’s proposed Colorado budget cuts personnel funding to prepare for tighter spending

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday released his 2025-2026 state budget proposal, which prepared for tighter spending given decreasing inflation this year. Colorado’s budget growth is tied t...

DATE: Nov 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here’s how $7 billion in local school funding requests did across Colorado

Thirty-three of Colorado’s 178 districts, representing more than half of all Colorado students, went to voters this year asking for nearly $7 billion in tax measures. More than half of the m...

DATE: Nov 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News