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Penalty for stealing a car is no longer linked to how much the car is worth

New state law focuses on behavior of offender rather than value of vehicle

DATE: Jul 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Shining lasers at airplanes is now even more illegal in Colorado

A new state law gives local police more power to stop laser-wielding scofflaws

DATE: Jul 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Public workers who exercise free speech will be protected under new Colorado law

Employees can file claim of illegal retaliation with state agency

DATE: Jul 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado’s governor vetoed more bills in 2023 than he has before

Jared Polis rejected 10 measures this year; his previous record was five

DATE: Jun 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers’ $42,000 average salary influences who drafts and votes on bills

A Colorado Sun analysis of lawmaker salaries as compiled by the National Council of State Legislatures

DATE: Jun 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Federal lawsuit challenges Colorado’s ‘bubble’ law

State becoming a legal battleground over abortion rights

DATE: Jun 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis isn’t going to ban guns. But that might not be the point of dayslong sit-in

Part of asking for such a radical – if unrealistic – change is to garner attention

DATE: Jun 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Supreme Court ends fisherman’s right-to-wade argument

Roger Hill sued, arguing a riverbed is public property open for wading anglers

DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado farmers and ranchers haven’t been able to repair their own equipment, until now

A new state law requires manufacturers to hand over parts, software, instructions and other necessary tools

DATE: May 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

LPEA says proposed bylaw amendment aims to clarify deadlines and reflect state laws

Power cooperative is attempting to clear up confusion in regulatory articles

DATE: May 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor vetoes three bills, including one that may have delayed wolf reintroduction

Polis wrote that the legislation was ‘unnecessary and undermines the voters’ intent’

DATE: May 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Red Room of Doom’ put brakes on some progressive priorities in Colorado Legislature

Democrats controlled the House and Senate, but they don’t claim to have a ‘super majority’

DATE: May 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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