Politics & Government

An advocate for a new proposal to ban the use of handheld mobile devices while driving for everyone in Colorado explains how it can save lives.

Polis got a polite but firm reminder from environmental activists about the issues that could very well define his time in office: fracking and climate change.

Psilocybin decriminalization advocates are submitting signatures for the May 2019 elections today, January 7.

Colorado Democrats, you had a good 2018. But heed the wisdom of Han Solo: Great, kid. Don’t get cocky.

Colorado GOP, you’ve had better years — here are seven things state Republicans can resolve to do in 2019.

Adjust your 2019 budgets accordingly.

The former state representative is the new executive director of Colorado Rising, the group behind Proposition 112.

With Democrats fully in charge at the Colorado Capitol, the time might be right.

Looking ahead to 2019, here are ten people that will dictate the direction of Colorado politics in the new year.

Shutdown? Or shut up?

A private contractor made big profits off Denver’s homeless sweeps.

The award is reserved for “the Coloradan who best exemplifies the effort to change our once liberty-loving Colorado into the command-and-control state of California.”

There are lots of reasons that politics in 2018 gave us, or at least, some of us, reasons to celebrate.

In a year where election results should have been the most dramatic news in politics, Colorado’s lawmakers outdid themselves with one scandal after another.

State Senator Rhonda Fields is assembling a bill designed to help make sure that police officers involved in fatal on-duty shootings are ready before they go back on duty.

Jodeh operates the educational nonprofit Meet the Middle East and serves as the first female spokesperson for the Colorado Muslim Society and as the deputy policy adviser for the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado.

Chalk gay conversion therapy up there with electroshocking as among the the most barbaric of mental health practices.

A Colorado judge leading a panel charged with analyzing ethics complaints against new U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has concluded that the group lacks jurisdiction to do so.

Senator Randy Baumgardner, the target of multiple sexual harassment allegations, has tendered his resignation.

The State of Colorado has agreed to independent oversight after repeatedly failing to improve wait times for mentally ill individuals lingering untreated in jails.

A new poll shows Colorado’s GOP Senator in trouble heading into 2020.

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced the launch of the new Public Integrity Division.