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Colorado abortion rights bill advances after 14-hour hearing

Measure would codify reproductive rights in state law as backstop against future local restrictions

DATE: Mar 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. Polis joins other governors in calling for federal gas tax suspension

Senate bill would suspend collection of 18.3 cents per gallon until 2023

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Nebraska canal project targeting Colorado clears key hurdle

LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraska took another step Wednesday toward building a canal that would divert water out of neighboring Colorado under a 99-year-old compact, a project based in fears about t...

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers cut back jail oversight bill after outcry from sheriffs

Measure instead seeks to form a commission to study possible reforms

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Native Americans fret as report card released on 2020 census

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Plans for the 2020 census were set well in advance to ensure Native Americans living on reservations were counted more accurately than during the 2010 census, when almost ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tina Peters indicted; criminal complaint details alleged conduct

Colorado GOP calls for her to exit secretary of state’s race

DATE: Mar 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Here are Colorado’s top 10 consumer complaints in 2021

13,970 complaints and inquiries were filed last year

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Republican U.S. Senate candidates are relying on ‘dumpster fire’ ballot-access process

Six GOP hopefuls are battling for support of at least 30% of delegates

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trial starts for lawsuit over Denver police use of force

DENVER – The trial for a lawsuit accusing Denver police of using indiscriminate force two years ago against people protesting the killing of George Floyd started Monday in federal court. Ope...

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Two years after COVID’s arrival, Colorado in ‘best position,’ officials say

Virus has killed more than 12,500 and infected about 1.3 million statewide

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife dusting off plan to reintroduce wolverines

Last confirmed electronic sighting of the rare carnivore in Colorado was 2009

DATE: Mar 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado moves to protect abortions in state law

DENVER – Colorado is among several states attempting to secure the right to abortion as the future of Roe v. Wade hangs in the air after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a conflicting Texas ba...

DATE: Mar 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News