Digging in to Broomfield’s must-watch Gray/Nelson House race
Some of the most contentious issues in this year’s legislative session, like transportation and fracking, have a happy home in House District 33, which encompasses […]...
Republicans lick chops at prospect of state Senate control
With a one-seat Democratic majority in Colorado’s State Senate (18-17) and at least seven races in play, the calculus for dominance in the legislature’s upper […]...
November 4, 2014
Education, Election 2014: State Legislature, Elections 2014, Just In, Top Stories
State House races feature few contentious primaries
Plenty of money is already being raised in some races; 20 Democrats so far remain unchallenged....
March 14, 2014
Politics, Uncategorized
Colorado House clash tied to JeffCo school board ‘donnybrook’
DENVER -- It wasn't a gun bill, but it sparked the kind of heated exchange that characterizes gun-bill debates in Colorado. ...
Conservative Rep. Stephens Supports ‘Abortion Pill’ in Instances of Rape, Incest
Rep. Amy Stephens -- a Colorado Springs Republican who once worked for evangelical powerhouse organization Focus on the Family -- argued Tuesday against an anti-abortion proposal that would have made providing emergency contraception to victims of rape and incest a...
February 7, 2013
Center Well, Civil Rights, Health, Politics
Speaker McNulty sends civil unions bill to House kill committee
DENVER-- Republican House Speaker Frank McNulty in the first hours of a special session of the legislature called to consider a gay-rights civil unions bill has effectively assured that bill's death, assigning it to the hardline Republican-controlled State,...
May 14, 2012
Center Well, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Politics
Balmer beseeches ‘most humble colleagues’ at Ye Olde State Capitol
Suddenly it makes sense that state Rep. David Balmer didn't have any e-mails to turn over to the House Ethics Committee last month. Now, if they'd only asked for edicts and proclamations. ... In an accent best described as mid-Monty...
LIVE BLOG: Legislative Wrap Up
The House and Senate convened this morning at 10 a.m. Today’s House calendar here Today’s Senate calendar here I’m a little late on this but […]...
May 4, 2007
Politics
A Tale of Two Web Sites
The apparent pretext behind Colorado Senate News.com, the official communications hub for the Senate Minority Communications Office, is as important as recently discovered revelations of […]...
April 16, 2007
Politics
