Position: The Colorado Sun

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Coronavirus’ latest victim: Colorado’s election night watch parties

The mixed drinks. The cocktail wieners. The small talk. The joy of victory. The agony of defeat. Election night watch parties are a rite of passage for any candidate, an often-anxiety-filled...

DATE: June 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s primary day in Colorado. Here’s what to watch

This year, the typically ho-hum primary election is no sleeper in Colorado. A high-profile U.S. Senate race exploded with controversy, the streets erupted in demands for racial justice and...

DATE: June 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Supreme Court upholds ban on large-capacity gun magazines

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday upheld the state’s seven-year-old ban on gun magazines that hold more than 15 rounds of ammunition. Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, a hard-line gun rights...

DATE: June 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Want to understand U.S. politics? Look at Colorado’s 3rd Congressional race

Who is more progressive? Who is more supportive of President Donald Trump? Who is more electable? Who can get things done in Washington? Those are the questions playing out in the Democratic and...

DATE: June 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado counties plead for compliance as coronavirus hits young

Public health departments across Colorado are warning of a dangerous trend: COVID-19 is spreading among young people . In Boulder, the virus was spread at a number of large gatherings on...

DATE: June 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coronavirus spreading among younger people across Colorado

Public health departments across Colorado are warning of a dangerous trend: COVID-19 is spreading among young people. In Boulder, the virus was spread at a number of large gatherings on University...

DATE: June 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor signs sweeping police accountability bill into law

Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed Colorado’s sweeping police accountability bill, passed in the wake of George Floyd’s death, into law, calling it a necessary and positive step toward healing the...

DATE: June 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chaos and compromise: Colorado Legislature ends with a flurry of big bills

The Colorado Capitol was mostly empty as the state legislature took a two-month coronavirus pause this spring. The work, though, didn’t actually stop. Behind the scenes, mostly via video calls on...

DATE: June 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado bars can begin reopening Thursday; outdoor concerts, fairs can soon resume

Gov. Jared Polis on Monday announced that Colorado will further loosen restrictions on people’s movement by the end of the week, allowing the reopening of bars and the resumption of outdoor events...

DATE: June 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s legislature heats up, with spate of controversial bills

Three F-words were supposed to define the last three weeks of the legislative session, a down-to-business, do-what’s-necessary lawmaking term that followed a two-month halt because of coronavirus....

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Democrats bring bill to raise cigarette taxes, create nicotine tax

Democrats in the Colorado Legislature on Thursday introduced an 11th-hour bill that seeks to ask voters in November to raise taxes on cigarettes and start taxing other products that contain...

DATE: June 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado police accountability bill earns initial approval

Colorado Democrats’ sweeping police accountability bill won preliminary approval Monday in the state Senate after undergoing a number of changes, including the addition of a prohibition on the use...

DATE: June 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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