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Fence around billionaire’s San Luis Valley ranch leads to new state law

Legislation gives local governments the authority to prohibit disruptive fences

DATE: May 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado to get $11.6M from EPA to clean contaminated sites

Colorado will receive about $11.6 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to clean up contaminated properties in six cities throughout the state. The Brownfields Grants will use fun...

DATE: May 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Third car theft conviction means loss of gun rights under new Colorado law

List of crimes under Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender statute expanded with Gov. Polis’ signature

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. Polis has ‘deep reservations’ about National Guard use for immigration enforcement

Defense Department reportedly reviewing plan to deploy 20,000 troops as part of Trump’s mass deportation effort

DATE: May 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis to shut off grants to cities, counties that don’t comply with state housing policies

Governor using more than $100 million in funds as leverage to gain compliance

DATE: May 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ and how it could affect Colorado

Next week, the U.S. House is expected to vote on a reconciliation package that extends the Trump tax cuts, adds new temporary tax breaks, increases spending on defense and border security, r...

DATE: May 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Chevron spill largest since at least 2015; full clean-up may take 5 years

Company has recovered at least 3.8 million gallons of liquid from a Weld County site

DATE: May 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Uber and Lyft urge Gov. Polis to veto rideshare bill

Legislation is intended to increase safety for passengers and drivers

DATE: May 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado attorney general says Trump administration cannot free Tina Peters

Trump referred to former elections clerk as a hostage being held for political reasons

DATE: May 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Alligator that starred in 'Happy Gilmore' dies of old age in Colorado

DENVER – An alligator that appeared in numerous TV shows and films over three decades, most notably the 1996 Adam Sandler comedy “Happy Gilmore,” has died at a gator farm in southern Colorad...

DATE: May 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New law allows state land board to consider recreation, conservation

Goal is to balance more diverse values with mandate to generate funds for schools

DATE: May 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

​These bills on elections and democracy passed the Colorado Legislature in 2025

Gov. Jared Polis already signed Colorado’s Voting Rights Act into law

DATE: May 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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