Gov. Jared Polis

Polis extends eviction protections to residents waiting for rent assistance

Thousands of Coloradans are in pipeline for aid program

DATE: Aug 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor not pursuing COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees

Cases rising across U.S. and in Colorado as delta variant spreads

DATE: Jul 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis signs wave of criminal justice bills

Legislation includes reducing court fees and penalties for failure to pay

DATE: Jul 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Democrats head into 2022 election cycle in position of strength, poll shows

No big-name Republicans have announced bid to unseat Gov. Jared Polis or U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis signs climate bill, renews opposition to cap-and-trade program

Governor seeks to reduce emissions through voluntary agreements and targeted policies

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis vetoes bills dealing with off-highway vehicles, transportation funding

Colorado governor has nixed three measures during 2021 legislative session

DATE: Jul 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado declares drought emergency for Western Slope

State monitors 21 counties, including La Plata County

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis notes funding concerns with bill banning American Indian mascots

Deadline to stop using derogatory, offensive representations is June 1

DATE: Jul 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County calls for audit of state division over ethics concern

Commissioners say lack of transparency, favoritism at play

DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis signs three gun control bills inspired by Boulder King Soopers shooting

New laws make this legislative session significant in terms of firearm regulations

DATE: Jun 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Get ready for plastic and paper bag fees in Colorado – and say goodbye to Styrofoam

Measure from Colorado Democrats aims to drive down waste

DATE: Jun 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado governor, Democrats reach deal on emissions proposal

Environmental groups cheer changes, while business and energy sectors cry foul

DATE: Jun 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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