Colorado’s adult education system just got a huge boost through enactment of Senate Bill 23-7, signed by Gov. Jared Polis on June 2.
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Gas Prices Increase, but Remain Cheaper Than One Year Ago
As of June 15, the average price of gas per gallon in the United States is $3.589, a 5 cent increase from one month ago.
The Denver Nuggets are NBA Champions
The Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 4-1 in the NBA finals on Monday night, bringing the NBA season to a close.
Advocates Applaud New Colorado Eating Disorder Bills, Despite Stripped Down Scope
Two new Colorado laws that address eating disorders are a big step forward for treatment and prevention in the state, advocates say.
Gov. Polis Vetoes Bipartisan Bill That Could Have Delayed Colorado Wolf Reintroduction
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday vetoed legislation passed by lawmakers in the General Assembly that his administration said could have thrown a wrench into the state’s plans to reintroduce gray wolves to the state by the end of this year, as required by a ballot measure approved by voters in 2020.
Yemi Mobolade Elected Mayor of Colorado Springs in Historic Result
The first in a trio of municipal elections to be held in Colorado’s three largest cities in 2023 ended on Tuesday night with a result that could send shockwaves through state politics.
Major Colorado Land Use Bill Dies in Last Hours of Legislative Session
The Colorado Senate in the final hours of the state’s lawmaking session chose not take up high-profile legislation to alter the state’s land use policies.
With Workers Helping Lead the Way, Colorado Can Build a Better Care System | Opinion
A few years ago, as I grieved my mother’s death and made arrangements for her funeral, I was faced with another dilemma: Who would take over the care for the two individuals that I care for every day?
Major Colorado Land-Use Reform Bill Stripped of Upzoning Requirements
A Colorado legislative committee stripped the major provisions of a housing bill championed by Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday morning, turning it from a dramatic reshaping of zoning laws in the state into an effort to assess statewide housing needs without preemptions on local governments.
Hunting Ethically Is Good, Hard Work | Opinion
Colorado’s spring turkey hunting season started recently (on April 8), and I was able to spend some time chasing toms in southwest Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.