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You've probably heard lately about the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, commonly called the COGCC.
That’s Colorado’s governor-appointed panel tasked with regulating the...
Gov. John Hickenlooper will not ask the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) to reconsider its appeal of a recent court ruling requiring...
A constitutional crisis.
The phrase kept popping up Thursday when Attorney General Cynthia Coffman seemed to have bucked Gov. John Hickenlooper’s wishes by appealing a...
Two years after a controversial student health survey sparked protracted debate at the State Board of Education, questions about the survey’s value have moved...
Three weeks ago, University of Colorado researchers published a study linking diagnoses of a certain kind of blood cancer to the likelihood of living...
Colorado lawmakers are looking at introducing legislation to fund a tested and proven program to reduce unwanted teen pregnancy in Colorado that Republican lawmakers...
When the Colorado Board of Health voted against adding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to the list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana last month, a...
Hardly working
Colorado's Department of Human Services could face a $4.8 million sanction for failing to meet a federal requirement that 50 percent of Colorado Works...