Bill would require insurers and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs
A Colorado state senator has introduced a bill that would require insurers and Medicaid to cover new drugs to treat obesity.
Deadline looms for task force tackling property tax relief in Colorado
A task force convened by the legislature has until next week to present a plan to address skyrocketing property taxes in Colorado. Meanwhile, liberal and conservative groups are pushing dueling ballot measures.
Lead petitioner in Trump case says SCOTUS ruling based on fear not facts
The high court's decision shuts the door on dozens of similar challenges to Trump's eligibility and is a stinging rebuke of Colorado's Supreme Court, which said Trump couldn't run for president because he'd engaged in an insurrection.
Lawmaker wants to crack down on companies that charge hidden fees
Colorado state Rep. Naquetta Ricks introduced a bill that would ban advertising or selling a product or service without disclosing all fees upfront. Violations would be a deceptive trade practice.
Colorado lawmakers consider changes to rape shield law
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would expand protections for accusers in rape cases, but opponents say the bill goes too far.
Polis weighs in on pet sterilization bill
While current law requires sterilization before a pet is sold, animal rights advocates say some rescue organizations are abusing a health exemption in the law to sell thousands of unsterilized puppies and kittens.
Colorado lawmakers introduce bills to regulate teens' use of social media
State lawmakers are taking the most significant steps ever to rein in social media and a new poll shows Coloradans are in support of the move.
Program that helps thousands of homeschooled kids at risk of losing funding
Some of the Colorado's most vulnerable children are begging the State Board of Education to reconsider a proposed rule change.
Rights of renters are front and center at the Colorado state capitol
State lawmakers have introduced more than a dozen bills this legislative session that impact renters, including a measure that would require landlords to have cause -- like unpaid rent -- before evicting a tenant.
Heavy hitters back ballot measure to cut and cap property taxes permanently
Some of the most powerful business and political leaders in Colorado are banding together to head off a historic property tax spike. The unlikely coalition includes some of the biggest supporters and opponents of Proposition HH.
Meet the Republican leading Colorado lawsuit aimed at keeping Trump off ballot
Colorado will make headlines across the world as the nation's highest court will hear a case challenging Donald's Trump eligibility to run for office in the Centennial State. The lead plaintiff in the case is a former state lawmaker.
Jeffco clerk uses thousands of tax dollars for employee appreciation party, gifts
Jefferson County's Clerk and Recorder is defending a taxpayer-funded party for staff in Colorado even as county commissioners consider big budget cuts.
Rep. Buck opposes effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary
Rep. Ken Buck is breaking ranks with his party again. He says he will not vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Lawmakers debate bill to address pet overcrowding in Colorado
As animal shelters across the state reach capacity, rights groups have joined forces to limit the number of puppies and kittens for sale in Colorado.
Taxpayer dollars spent on political consultants to generate more tax dollars
As Coloradans brace for massive property tax spikes, some local governments are quietly laying the groundwork for ballot measures that would hike taxes even further.