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The new measure will let lawmakers have more private conversations. It will do that by narrowing the definition of public business, let lawmakers discuss bills and other public business electronically without the communications constituting a public meeting, and meet one on one with fewer restrictions.
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Democratic lawmakers at the Colorado State House have passed legislation that creates exemptions to existing open meetings laws. The bill was passed and signed into law by Governor Polis during Sunshine Week which runs March 10-16.
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The seven states that use water from the Colorado River have proposed competing plans for how it should be managed after 2026. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming have one plan in mind. California, Arizona and Nevada have a different idea. The states primarily disagree about how to account for climate change and how to release water from Lake Powell.
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Water negotiators from states around the Southwest said they are planning to submit separate proposals to the Bureau of Reclamation about managing the Colorado River after 2026.
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At Monday’s election forum, six candidates made their case to earn one of three town council seats and one mayoral position. They each floated various strategies on how to address the municipality’s affordable housing needs.
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Colorado is one of 16 states holding a presidential primary election on March 5, Super Tuesday.
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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rules that Colorado cannot disqualify Donald Trump from the presidential primary ballot.
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For the second year in a row, high school students skipped class and headed to the statehouse to demand legislative solutions to gun violence. State lawmakers are considering several gun control bills, including one that would designate locations like schools, churches, recreation centers and the State Capitol as gun-free zones.
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During his campaign for governor, then-sheriff Joe Lombardo downplayed the number of ghost guns recovered by police. Now, Democrats are planning a third attempt to ban the untraceable weapons.
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During his campaign for governor, then-Sheriff Joe Lombardo claimed the Las Vegas police department he led seized just six “ghost guns” in one year. But officers actually seized 252 of the weapons during that time.
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As the lone Democrat in Colorado's Third Congressional District race, Adam Frisch is currently traveling hundreds of miles campaigning in 27 Western and Southern Colorado counties. KVNF's Lisa Young sat down with Frisch last week at Doghouse Espresso in Delta for a candid conversation on a bright pink couch.
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A coalition in Colorado is racing to gather enough signatures to put Proposition 89 on the November ballot ahead of an April deadline. Several Denver-based groups were in Aspen this month collecting signatures.