DENVER – Colorado lawmakers had a busy day Tuesday, as the session approaches its May 6 close. The Native American bill saw some of the most controversy, as a Democrat, Rep. Ed Vigil of Pueblo,...

DENVER – Republican state Reps. J. Paul Brown of Ignacio and Don Coram of Montrose questioned national pressure on the NFL’s Washington Redskins to change the team’s name. They spoke Monday during...

DENVER – A Colorado Senate committee on Tuesday advanced a measure that would clarify state jurisdiction over federal lands. Senate Bill 39 passed the State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee...

DENVER – The Colorado House on Thursday gave final approval to a $25 billion state budget along with a proposal to raid $20 million from a severance-tax fund. The bipartisan vote on the budget was...

DENVER – A Colorado Senate committee this week delayed voting on a public-lands bill after witnesses brought up a possible legal conundrum. Senate Bill 39 would allow Colorado to exercise authority...

DENVER – A team of researchers is working in the Four Corners to determine why there is a mysterious methane “hot spot” producing the largest concentration of the greenhouse gas in the nation. The...

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper on Tuesday launched a state campaign in an effort to raise awareness for a new hotline to report child abuse and neglect. The toll-free number – 1-844-CO-4-KIDS –...

DENVER – The Colorado House on Wednesday debated several amendments to the $25 billion state budget, revisiting issues such as birth control and education. The budget must still receive a final...

DENVER – The Colorado House on Tuesday backed a measure that would require marijuana shops to post warnings to pregnant women about possible dangers associated with cannabis. An earlier attempt at...

DENVER - The Colorado Senate On Monday gave initial approval to a measure that would allow parents to opt their children out of student assessments without the risk of facing penalties. Senate Bill...

DENVER – Colorado lawmakers Thursday continued a conversation on police relations, this time focusing on racial profiling and misconduct. The House Judiciary Committee heard three measures that...