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2020 battle for power at Colorado’s Capitol starts with these big-money legislative primaries A...

Colorado’s legislative primaries are coming down to a battle of partisanship: Is one Republican more conservative than another? Which Democrat will hold the party...
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 18: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) presides over Resolution 755 as the House of Representatives votes on the second article of impeachment of US President Donald Trump at in the House Chamber at the US Capitol Building on December 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The U.S. House of Representatives voted to successfully pass two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump becomes third president impeached by U.S. House Video: Colorado's Congressional delegation speaks its...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted to impeach President Donald Trump Wednesday night, making him the third president to be impeached in U.S. history.  Trump...
Gov. Jaren Polis answers questions from reporters at the Colorado Convention Center as it is converted into a care site for COVID-19 patients on April 10, 2020. He is aiming to gradually reopen Colorado by April 26. (Photo by Forest Wilson)

April Updates: COVID-19 in Colorado Regular updates from the month Coloradans were ordered to...

These updates continue our coverage of a story that was originally published on March 5, when Colorado health officials announced the first two diagnosed...
Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area. Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette's wildnerness bill, which passed out of the U.S. House on Feb. 12, 2020, would designate 660,000 more acres of wilderness in Colorado, including land in the Handies Peak, Dolores River Canyon and Little Book Cliffs.(Photo by Bob Wick, BLM, via Flickr: Creative Commons.)

Massive Colorado wilderness bill clears U.S. House despite GOP opposition

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats approved legislation Wednesday that would place permanent wilderness protections on more than 660,000 acres of land in Colorado.  The bill...

Littwin: Turning the border crisis into yet another political game

Let's say you're Cory Gardner (big hair, winning smile, federal personhood co-sponsor), finally home for a five-week recess from your day job at the...
The floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Two Colorado congressmen take center stage on impeachment Reps. Joe Neguse (D) and Ken...

WASHINGTON — Colorado lawmakers are positioned to have more sway in presidential impeachment proceedings than ever before. Altogether, four of Colorado’s seven members of...

Where are they now? A progress report on Colorado education bills

Colorado’s General Assembly is just about at the halfway mark, but most major education legislation is still under consideration. And the biggest issue – how...
Mt. Sneffels Range. Mt. Sneffels Wilderness covers 16,587 acres on the Uncompahgre National Forest near the communities of Telluride, Ridgway and Ouray in Colorado. The proposed CORE Act will preserve about 400,000 acres of public lands in Colorado, including the Mt. Sneffels range. (Photo by Jacob Torrey via Flickr: Creative Commons)

U.S. House to vote on Colorado public lands preservation

WASHINGTON —The full U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation next week that could shape the future of public lands in...
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gavels the close of a vote by the U.S. House of Representatives on a resolution formalizing the impeachment inquiry centered on U.S. President Donald Trump October 31, 2019 in Washington, DC. The resolution, passed by a vote of 232-196, creates the legal framework for public hearings, procedures for the White House to respond to evidence and the process for consideration of future articles of impeachment by the full House of Representatives. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

U.S. House green lights Trump impeachment inquiry Colorado Dem Neguse calls the vote a...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Thursday voted to formalize its impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.  Lawmakers adopted a resolution that lays out procedures...

Live blog: Final day of Colorado’s legislative session News and insights from around...

The Colorado State Capitol hasn't seen a week like this in a long time, and it may be a long time before it does...
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