DENVER - Colorado lawmakers Thursday advanced sending a message to Congress asking it to reimburse the state for Native American tuition at Fort Lewis College. The Durango-based college is one of...

DENVER – Facing pressure in the final days of the legislative session, Colorado lawmakers made the most significant progress yet on reducing student testing, advancing two measures at the end of...

DENVER – A measure that would ask Colorado voters to allow the state to keep revenue from marijuana taxes is making its way through the Legislature. House Bill 1367 – sponsored by state budget...

DENVER – It’s been a bumpy ride for legislation that would take steps to allow off-highway vehicles on county roads, and on Friday, that effort crashed.A joint committee of both the House and...

DENVER – A Colorado Senate committee Thursday advanced a bill that would study transferring federal public lands over to the state’s authority. The Senate Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy...

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper on Friday signed a $25 billion state budget for the upcoming fiscal year that begins in July. The budget reflects a compromise between the governor’s office, both...

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers Thursday advanced sending a message to Congress asking it to reimburse the state for Native American tuition at Fort Lewis College. The Durango-based college is one of...

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper joined two former governors at the Colorado Capitol on Wednesday to caution against a sweeping reduction in student testing. The news conference – organized by...

DENVER – The Colorado Senate on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a measure that would hold schools liable for certain acts of violence. The measure has been a priority for legislative leaders...

DENVER – The Senate on Tuesday advanced a measure that would clarify state jurisdiction over federal lands. Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, supported the bill, which passed on a party-line vote of...

DENVER – The Legislature may let off only a faint growl this year on any effort to expand black-bear hunting. After an attempt earlier this year stalled to allow hunting when the bears are most...