colorado politics

Bennet's gubernatorial ads say U.S. Senate committee paid for them
Updated 14 hours ago
A series of TV commercials for U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s gubernatorial campaign showed disclaimers that indicated his U.S. Senate campaign committee paid for those ads....

1st Congressional District Democratic primary: Meet candidates Diana DeGette, Milat Kiros and Wanda James
Updated 20 hours ago
Voters in Colorado’s 1st Congressional District will face an unusually competitive choice on this year’s Democratic primary ballot, where Rep. Diana DeGette, who has represented...

Lindsay Datko on school safety, misconduct and transparency in Jeffco schools | The OpEdge Podcast
Updated 20 hours ago
Jeffco Kids First founder Lindsay Datko joins The OpEdge to explore concerns about school safety, staff misconduct and transparency in Jefferson County Schools. Datko tells...

Colorado Attorney General Democratic primary: Meet the candidates
Updated 2 days ago
One of the most closely watched contests on the June primary ballot is the four‑way Democratic race for Colorado attorney general. With Attorney General Phil...
Wildlife office kills wolf linked to dozens of livestock deaths in Colorado
Updated 2 days ago
Why I’m voting Democrat | Jon Caldara
Updated 3 days ago

Backers of Colorado road-funding initiative reject withdrawal deadline
Updated 7 days ago
The standoff over a road‑funding initiative in Colorado persisted after supporters declined state lawmakers’ request to withdraw the measure, while both sides signaled they are...

Geo Group sues Colorado over new immigration detention facility inspection law
Updated 1 week ago
The private prison company that operates the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement center in Aurora has filed a lawsuit against Colorado to stop the enforcement...

Cigna to pull out of individual health market, affecting thousands in Colorado
Updated 1 week ago
Another firm is withdrawing from the individual health insurance market, including for Colorado, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The move by Cigna Healthcare is part of...

Dustin Zvonek pinpoints Colorado's housing-first homelessness failures | The OpEdge Podcast
Updated 1 week ago
As homelessness continues to persist across Colorado, former Aurora City Councilman Dustin Zvonek paints a compelling picture of how the primary policy prescription may be...
Sparks fly in debate between Democrats in Colorado’s 8th CD primary
Updated 1 week ago
Primary ballots hit mailboxes in high-stakes election year in Colorado
Updated 1 week ago
CPW has a weighty decision to make on a recent wolf kill | Rachel Gabel
Updated 1 week ago
Polis signs road safety law for breathalyzer tests after crashes
Updated 1 week ago
Bennet wants to be Colorado's next governor | Cronin and Loevy
Updated 1 week ago
Is Jared Polis turning into Dick Lamm? | Jon Caldara
Updated 1 week ago
A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek
Updated 2 weeks ago
With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy
Updated 2 weeks ago

After prison release, Tina Peters faces tight parole limits, ongoing legal troubles
Updated 2 weeks ago
Released from prison this week, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters now begins a parole term that outlines strict limits on her movements and conduct,...

Democrats Bennet, Weiser square off in spirited Colorado gubernatorial primary debate
Updated 2 weeks ago
The two Democrats running for governor of Colorado agreed on nearly every policy-related topic but vehemently clashed over which of them is best equipped to...

WATCH: Bennet, Weiser face off in Colorado Politics, 9NEWS debate
Updated 2 weeks ago
The Denver Gazette and Colorado Politics are hosting the debate in partnership with the University of Denver and 9NEWS. https://www.youtube.com/live/2d8fUORmOnQ DENVER — Candidates vying to...

Behind Lake Powell's low water levels, a canyon is coming back to life
Updated 2 weeks ago
The Colorado River Basin is often described in terms of crisis — drought, warmer climate and failed water-sharing talks. Yet beneath Lake Powell’s retreating shoreline,...
Colorado expands state inspection authority over ICE detention centers
Updated 2 weeks ago
Gov. Jared Polis signs law imposing new limits on sports betting in Colorado
Updated 2 weeks ago
Rachel Gabel diagnoses Colorado's sharp rural-urban divide | The OpEdge Podcast
Updated 2 weeks ago
Colorado Democrats slam Tina Peters’ release, while Republicans cheer
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