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Statewide ballot measure asks voters to tap TABOR refunds to combat Colorado housing crisis

Statewide ballot measure asks voters to tap TABOR refunds to combat Colorado housing crisis

Colorado voters will decide this November whether to boost state spending on affordable-housing initiatives by tapping into funds that could otherwise be returned under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. Initiative…

Bennet, O’Dea cross campaign paths, offer very different views on Colorado River water, climate crisis

Bennet, O’Dea cross campaign paths, offer very different views on Colorado River water, climate crisis

Along the winding rural highways and forested watersheds of northern Colorado, the paths of Colorado’s two U.S. Senate candidates intertwined on Tuesday at a series of events that put a…

Colorado Senate candidates Bennet, O’Dea spar over abortion rights, SCOTUS decision

Colorado Senate candidates Bennet, O’Dea spar over abortion rights, SCOTUS decision

As the summer drags on, temperatures are rising in Colorado’s closely-watched U.S. Senate race, with incumbent Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet and Republican challenger Joe O’Dea clashing over the issue of…

Colorado officials say Biden climate bill will ‘supercharge’ state’s clean-energy industry

Colorado officials say Biden climate bill will ‘supercharge’ state’s clean-energy industry

With a signature from President Joe Biden on Tuesday, congressional Democrats’ $369 billion package of spending to fight climate change became law — and federal officials say it won’t be…

Feds move to cut water use in Colorado River Basin after seven states miss plan deadline

Feds move to cut water use in Colorado River Basin after seven states miss plan deadline

Federal officials on Tuesday moved to implement a series of emergency cuts to water use in the Colorado River Basin, after seven Western states missed a deadline to come up…

Colorado oil, gas industry sends huge profits to Wall Street while tapping brakes on production

Colorado oil, gas industry sends huge profits to Wall Street while tapping brakes on production

With their profit margins exploding, the handful of corporations that control the vast majority of Colorado’s oil and gas production continued in the first half of 2022 to funnel cash…

Feds set to approve up to 10 oil trains a day through Colorado despite Eagle County, enviro opposition

Feds set to approve up to 10 oil trains a day through Colorado despite Eagle County, enviro opposition

The Biden administration is set to approve another key permit for a new railroad in Utah that is expected to drastically increase the amount of crude oil hauled through Colorado…

Unaffiliated voters could prove pivotal as they turn out in big numbers for Boebert’s CD3 primary election

Unaffiliated voters could prove pivotal as they turn out in big numbers for Boebert’s CD3 primary election

With a handful of closely contested primary races on Colorado’s June 28 primary ballot, unaffiliated voters are poised to give Republicans their first statewide turnout advantage since 2016, data released…

Health Foundation poll finds a third of Coloradans fear losing their home due to runaway costs

Health Foundation poll finds a third of Coloradans fear losing their home due to runaway costs

Growing concerns among Coloradans about the high cost of living are being driven in large part by worries over rising housing costs, a poll released Monday by the Colorado Health…

Officials: Strong winds, ongoing drought could lead to ‘worst fire season in our state’s history’

Officials: Strong winds, ongoing drought could lead to ‘worst fire season in our state’s history’

When Colorado lawmakers and emergency officials gave an update in April ahead of the 2022 wildfire season, their assessment was grim. “We may very well be heading into the worst…