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On eve of paid family leave bill debut, some workers may...

Democrats are poised to release a landmark bill to create a paid family leave insurance program in Colorado, a dream years in the making...

Here are five hot spots of the 2020 legislative session Businesses...

A political advertisement, paid for by a Washington, D.C.-based group made up of mostly drugmakers, insurance companies and private hospitals, aired last month on...

GOP hardball in Colorado Statehouse has Dems vowing to get tough...

It’s a shame, Colorado Republican lawmakers are saying this week, that Democrats have been so unwilling to work across the aisle this legislative session. Had...

Colorado Democratic senators pump brakes on paid family leave program Senators...

An internal split among Democratic senators scuttled lawmakers' fifth attempt at passing a long sought-after paid family and medical leave program this legislative session....

Stripping politics from Capitol’s sexual harassment policy proves to be tall...

Lawmakers are struggling to come up with a new sexual harassment policy at the Capitol that takes the politics out of the process of...

Family leave bill rewritten to address pushback from businesses Proposed family...

Zoey Palmer said she wanted to spend more time caring for her stepmother after she underwent open-heart surgery. But the 31-year-old from Denver couldn’t...

Colorado moves to provide free tampons to women in jails Not...

On January 24, Elisabeth Epps was sentenced to 27 days in the Arapahoe County Jail for obstructing a peace officer at a pool party in 2015. While...

Democrats take the Colorado Senate Democrats swept a handful of state...

The state Senate has flipped blue. Five Democratic women who ran in key state Senate battlegrounds claimed a monumental victory Tuesday night, ousting two GOP...

Democrats hunker down in suburban swing districts, hoping to flip the...

With one week before Election Day, candidates running for Colorado’s competitive state Senate seats have mostly emptied their war chests in efforts to persuade...

Outside group backing Democratic state Senate candidates spends millions week before...

An outside group spent millions supporting Democratic candidates in battleground state Senate seats a week before ballots went out.  Coloradans for Fairness, an independent expenditure...
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