‘We can bring our true selves into ministry’: Colorado Bishop reflects on historic vote by United Methodist Church
After over 40 years of banning gay and lesbian clergy members, the United Methodist Church voted to end the practice.
Police misconduct bill moving forward after conflict in Colorado House
Backers were concerned the bill might be allowed to run out of time in the final days of the session.
Bill to limit release of public records in Colorado dies
The bill previously included a controversial provision that would have given local governments the power to label some members of the public as a “vexatious requester” if they were deemed annoying or harassing.
Colorado cannabis businesses hope reclassification of drug will mean they pay fewer taxes
The Justice Department's recommendation to move marijuana to a Schedule 3 drug could mean lower income tax bills for dispensaries.
School districts’ case against Colorado’s universal preschool and its matching process awaits ruling
Denver district judge to decide whether to dismiss the case that claims Colorado’s control over enrollment and placement decisions left families in limbo.
The Local 303: Colorado artists we’re featuring for May 2024
Let this new lineup of Colorado artist brighten up your month!
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There are more women in CU Boulder’s class of freshman engineering students than anywhere else in the US
It's taken a lot of work, but this year's freshman class of engineering students is 41 percent women.
New Colorado play confronts idea: How can white artists be allies to a Black movement?
The Black Lives Matter movement and the nation’s racial reckoning brought a special challenge: How are – or even should – white artists be allies in the movement?
New blueprint for building up the force of Colorado construction workers
Based on an apprenticeship model, BuildStrong Academy is a skills bootcamp for Coloradans looking to pick up a power tool.
Will there be another ballot measure to save Colorado’s free school meals program? Probably not.
Supporters of the Healthy School Meals for All program had their hopes pinned on the legislature to refer a measure to the ballot.
One Democratic state senator accused of blocking a vote on a proposed firearms tax
If House Bill 1349 isn't brought to a vote, it could die on the calendar when the legislative session ends next week on May 8.
Why Democrats are combining a $700 million child tax credit with a $450 million income tax cut
Democrat’s $1.2 billion tax relief plan is a compromise between Polis and progressives. But it will mean smaller TABOR refunds for all.
Boebert bill to remove endangered species protections for gray wolves just passed the House
Bill supporters called wolves an Endangered Species Act success story, but it faces little chance in the U.S. Senate.
Democratic Party official found to have made false claims against lawmaker resigns from job in Treasurer’s office
The party has also moved to limit Sheena Kadi’s official role, amidst an effort to remove her as vice-chair.
Arkansas River water users scrutinize Aurora Water’s plans for its newly bought farm in Otero County
The city of Aurora’s recent purchase of a farm and its water rights in Otero County and its plan to move water north violates a previous agreement, according to a statement from the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District.
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana to Schedule III in a historic shift
The DEA’s proposal still must be reviewed by the White House Office of Management and Budget.
Judge rules against conservative lawsuit that sought to curb billions in transportation fees
A Denver judge has ruled against a coalition of conservative groups that tried to unwind a multi-billion-dollar funding law for Colorado’s transportation system.
The avian flu has been detected in Colorado cows. Here’s what that means for you
The scale of the avian flu outbreak among dairy cows shouldn't be a cause of concern for consumers, officials said.