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With ballot threat looming, lawmakers agree to slash property taxes again
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks during a news conference about a bipartisan property tax reduction bill on May 6, 2024, at the Colorado Capitol. At left is House Speaker Julie…
Proposed assault weapons ban appears to be dead in Colorado Legislature
A proposed ban on “assault weapons” in Colorado appears dead in the Legislature. A bill that would prohibit the sale, manufacture and transfer — but not possession — of assault…
Preliminary Colorado Senate nod moves two affordable housing bills forward
Colorado senators gave initial approval to two bills meant to boost the creation of accessory dwelling units and spur denser housing development along transit corridors. The bills are part of…
Oil, gas compromise bills approved by Colorado Senate
Democrats in the Colorado Senate on Saturday approved a pair of bills levying a new fee on oil and gas production and tweaking pollution laws, sending the compromise package negotiated…
In message bills, House votes to strip away wolf protections, BLM conservation
The U.S. House approved four bills focused on natural resources and land management Tuesday, promoting a Republican message of dissatisfaction with the Biden administration’s approach to conservation. The four bills…
Oil and gas ballot wars averted by Dem deal with industry, green groups
The Rocky Mountains are faintly visible as air pollution blankets Denver in a thick layer of haze on July 29, 2021 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). Another game of ballot-measure chicken between…
Colorado lawmakers debate merits of competing wetland protection bills
Speaker Julie McCluskie gives her opening day speech on the House floor of the Colorado Capitol on Jan. 10, 2024 (Chloe Anderson for Colorado Newsline). Colorado lawmakers want to implement…
Colorado House votes to ban manufacture, sale of semiautomatic assault weapons
The Colorado House of Representatives on Sunday passed a prohibition on the sale, manufacture and transfer of so-called “assault weapons” for the first time in state history, sending the measure…
Will Colorado GOP endorse Hanks, other in CD3 after Boebert gets the nod in CD4?
Now that there are officially four Republicans on the June 25 primary ballot in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, it’s fair to ask if any of them will earn the endorsement of…
Colorado Republican Assembly awash in 2020 election lies, migrant bashing
In 2024, Colorado Republicans are still downplaying the Jan. 6 2021 insurrection that included a noose to hang then Vice President Mike Pence. The 2024 Colorado Republican State Assembly in…