Proposition JJ: Retain Additional Colorado Sports Betting Tax Revenue
State lawmakers want to keep the excess taxes collected from booming sports gambling businesses and use the money for water conservation projects.
Ambulance and fire service, schools and affordable housing, among local ballot issues in Southern Colorado
At the end of every ballot are the measures that may affect you closest to home: your local ballot issues.
Colorado has a new ‘I voted’ sticker, but you’ll have to figure out how to make it stick
Cosmo Bell’s winning design was inspired by Garden of the Gods and Colorado’s arid shrubbery.
During Hispanic Heritage Month, a big, diverse community seeks answers about their own identity
Leaders in the Latino and Hispanic communities are looking inward, and educating the next generation about who they are — and how that’s changed.
Boulder King Soopers shooter guilty of 55 felony counts, including first-degree murder, receives 10 life sentences
The shooter will spend the rest of his life in prison, as Colorado has no death penalty. He also received an additional 48 years for each of the 38 attempted murder victims.
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Denver Public Schools’ controversial reform strategy led to significant learning gains for students
In 2007, DPS was one of the lowest-performing districts in the state. From 2008 to 2019, the district embarked on a radical restructuring.
Simpich dolls return to Colorado Springs and the world through an official online store
The Simpich Showcase was well-known for nearly 70 years and featured delicate handmade dolls, mostly holiday-themed.
Pearl fire evacuations lifted as crews reach 90 percent containment
Officials said cooler and wetter conditions will help firefighters complete any remaining work on containment lines.
Why are green chiles roasted?
It’s easy to store and peel a fire-roasted chile pepper, but the origin of the annual Colorado tradition isn’t just about culinary convenience.
Colorado Congressional District 4 Republican candidate Lauren Boebert on immigration, water, and energy development
After four years in office, Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is nationally known for her vehement calls to seal the southern border and crack down on government spending.
Ongoing fighting and disarray in Colorado’s GOP leaves Republican candidates frustrated
Republicans are at historic lows in Colorado. They've already been reduced to a super minority in the state House and are one loss away from becoming a super minority in the state Senate.
Colorado Congressional District 4 Democratic candidate Trisha Calvarese on the need for ‘care’ and prosperity
Democrat Trisha Calvarese says a family crisis spurred her return to Colorado and sparked her desire to run for Congress.
Gov. Polis endorses ranked-choice voting change on November ballot
Proposition 131 would eliminate partisan primaries and move to a ranked-choice general election.
Photos: Threat of rain doesn’t dampen mood at Pueblo’s annual Chile & Frijoles Festival
Green chiles everywhere!
Hurd, Frisch press each other on abortion, campaign tactics in first debate
The two are competing to take the seat Rep. Lauren Boebert will be vacating.
US will let more people take methadone at home
The first big update to U.S. methadone regulations in 20 years is poised to expand access to the life-saving drug starting next month.
Electric vehicle battery plant in Thornton gets $50 million federal grant to boost supply chain, add Colorado jobs
A manufacturer of electric vehicle batteries in Thornton is getting a $50 million grant as part of a larger Department of Energy effort to strengthen the nation’s battery supply chain.