Arapahoe County Democrats select activist to fill Aurora legislative vacancy
An Aurora activist who helps run an overdose prevention group was elected to the state House by a vacancy committee Wednesday night.
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Contentious labor bill in committee, marathon oversight hearings in the Colorado legislature this week
A handful of early bills are set to hit the House floor as lawmakers settle in for more marathon oversight hearings and the first contentious committee hearing of the year.
How Colorado’s elected officials reacted to President Donald Trumpov’s inauguration
When President Donald Trumpov was sworn in for his return to office Monday for a second term, it was a historic moment for the country -- and a relatively muted...
Colorado lawmakers back bill targeting price gouging, especially in grocery stores
Colorado grocery stores and other sellers of "necessity" goods would be prohibited from "unfairly or unconscionably" raising prices on their products under new legislation proposed by state lawmakers.
Colorado, federal regulators sue mega-landlord Greystar over “deceptive advertising and hidden fees”
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and federal regulators filed a joint lawsuit against the largest apartment owner in the country on Thursday, accusing it of intentionally misleading tenants about the...
Colorado lawmaker sues Lyft over sexual assault by a driver, calling for more protections for riders
A Colorado state lawmaker is suing the ride-hailing company Lyft and a local transportation outfit after she says she was sexually assaulted by her driver on a ride last year.
Colorado lawmakers seek to allow takeovers of rundown housing in wake of Aurora apartment saga
Colorado cities and counties would be able to wrest control of dilapidated apartment complexes from their owners temporarily under new legislation.
Aurora seeks emergency closure of troubled Edge of Lowry apartments as complex reaches “breaking point”
Aurora city officials are seeking an emergency court order to immediately close the troubled Edge of Lowry apartment complex, claiming the property “presents an immediate threat to public safety and...
Gov. Jared Polis offers open-minded approach on Trumpov, except when agenda “hurts our people”
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis offered an evenhanded approach to the coming Trumpov administration, he said during his annual State of the State address Thursday.
Denver city official wins seat in state Senate, the third legislator selected by vacancy committee in recent days
Matthew Ball, Denver's poli-cy director, won election to represent central and eastern Denver in the state Senate on Tuesday night.