Regional News

Proposal would prevent Coloradans’ property taxes from rising too quickly

If plan fails, the average homeowner would experience a property tax increase of 40%

May 2, 2023

Regional News

Polis’ land use bill a ‘huge disappointment’ to activists

Conservationists wanted Senate Bill 23-213 to do more in emissions reductions

May 2, 2023

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Colorado plans to send taxpayers $2 billion in refunds this year

Democrats plan to rely on a system they’ve blasted in the past as being inequitable

May 1, 2023

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Colorado lawmakers mandate audit of halfway houses following ProPublica investigation

A lack of transparency has been a barrier to reform

May 1, 2023

Regional News

Backcountry skier caught, killed in avalanche near Breckenridge

31-year-old man from Colorado is 11th avalanche death this season

May 1, 2023

Regional News

Weekly planner for May 1-5

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May 1, 2023

Regional News

Cloud seeding catching on amid Rocky Mountain region’s two-decade drought

Technique has been used around the world and in the Rockies for more than 50 years

April 30, 2023

Regional News

Lorelei Cloud is first-ever tribal member on Colorado’s top water board

Cloud, a Southern Ute tribal member, breaks down her ideas on water issues, basin tensions and possible collaborations

April 28, 2023

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3 teens arrested after Colorado driver killed by thrown rock

Zachary Kwak is facing a first-degree murder charge. Authorities say Kwak and two other teenagers are facing the first-degree murder…

April 27, 2023

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Colorado cities still not allowed to authorize ‘overdose prevention centers’

House Bill’s failure comes amid a string of defeats for state’s progressive Democrats

April 27, 2023

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Colorado rent control bill fails in committee

One of the panel’s Democrats joined Republicans to kill legislation: ‘This one’s really hard for me’

April 26, 2023

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Colorado could ban sale of gas-powered mowers and blowers beginning in 2025

Such a move would be a way to get real ozone cuts by 2026, when EPA demands kick in

April 26, 2023

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Unlimited candidate fundraising, spending in municipal elections could be a thing of the past

Bill sponsors want to level the playing field

April 26, 2023

Regional News

Colorado falls to 43rd in national highway ranking

Transportation leaders have complained for years that the state’s highway system is woefully underfunded

April 25, 2023

Regional News

Weekly planner for April 24 – 28

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April 24, 2023