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School-budget proposal clears legislative hurdle

DENVER – A $500 million package to start refilling Colorado school budgets decimated during the last recession cleared a major hurdle Wednesday in the state Legislature. The two b...

Concentrated marijuana under review

DENVER – When people buy marijuana from a store in Colorado, the ounce they can walk out the door with is fairly easy to measure. Not so when the pot is in concentrated form, perhaps baked i...

Teacher-tenure standoff for rules continues

Is permanent unpaid leave legitimate?

Albuquerque hears police concerns

ALBUQUERQUE – Hundreds of people packed Albuquerque City Hall on Monday evening to voice their concerns about the embattled police department and to demand changes ranging from increased off...

Guv scales back pot-tax prediction

DENVER – Citing uncertainty in the marijuana market, Colorado’s governor has ratcheted back his projection on how much tax the newly legal drug could produce. Democratic Gov. John...

Have your kids gotten into your pot-laced goodies?

Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center seeing rise in parents’ calls

As theaters struggle, coalition offers help

DENVER – The Grand Theater in the southeastern Colorado town of Rocky Ford is the only cinema showing 3D movies in the 150 miles between Pueblo and Kansas – thanks to volunteer fundraising t...

Mormons stand firm on marriage

Church leader outlines opposition to gay unions

New Mexico march aims to raise awareness about abuse of children

ALBUQUERQUE – Parents, advocates and others on Saturday descended upon the state Capitol for a march to raise awareness in the fight against child abuse as New Mexico embarks on reforming it...

How a wedding cake became a cause

Can religion be reason to discriminate against gays?

Colorado Briefs

Investigators: Airplane in spin before fatal crash near Ridgway GRAND JUNCTION – Investigators say the pilot of a small, single-engine airplane that crashed into a reservoir near ...

Navajos get $1 billion to clean up uranium sites

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – More than $1 billion is going to help clean up abandoned uranium mines that have left a legacy of disease and death on the Navajo Nation. The money is part of a...