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Gov. Jared Polis signed three reproductive healthcare bills on Friday that protect and expand access to abortions and gender-affirming care in Colorado. They also regulate anti-abortion pregnancy centers and mandate insurance coverage for reproductive healthcare and sexually transmitted infections.
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A new bill introduced this week in the state legislature would make historic advances in voting access for Colorado’s two Native American tribes. It would also expand access to students and inmates, and make changes to ballot counts, election transparency and campaign finance.
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Three bills Democrats say will address gun violence were approved by a legislative committee this week despite Republican opposition. Now they move to the Senate floor.
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The students from Denver’s East High School walked out of class Friday and flooded the Capitol, calling on lawmakers to pass gun-safety legislation in the wake of their classmate’s killing.
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Retired elementary school teacher Laura Nasiatka didn't have enough time to grab her social security card and other important documents before she fled the Marshall Fire in Louisville.
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The town of Superior and city of Louisville are still under mandatory evacuation orders Friday morning due to the Marshall Fire near Boulder. Snow is falling on the burn area, and officials do not expect the blaze to grow beyond the current estimate of 6,200 acres.
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The Colorado Supreme Court has approved new maps of legislative districts that will affect statehouse races for the next decade. The new boundaries appear to give Democrats an edge in next year’s elections to determine which party controls the legislative agenda at the Capitol.
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Gov. Jared Polis hopes giving out more COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will keep more people out of hospitals, which public health officials fear could run out of beds by the end of December.
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Amendment 78 is a conservative -led-effort to make the executive branch a little less powerful by giving state lawmakers more control over emergency spending.
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Heidi Ganahl is hoping to become Colorado’s first Republican governor in more than a decade.
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Bill Bruton is noticing some surprising changes in his mountain town nine months after the state’s second largest wildfire ripped through it, destroying more than 300 homes.
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A recent survey of 4,600 mountain town residents in Colorado found that record housing prices, rising rents and a dwindling supply is making it harder for many people to afford to live where they work.