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Colorado lawmakers on Thursday rejected a bill that would have allowed supervised drug-use sites to open in willing cities -- the third time in a year legislators have killed the proposal.

Colorado lawmakers on Thursday rejected a bill that would have allowed supervised drug-use sites to open in willing cities -- the third time in a year legislators have killed the proposal.

State lawmakers killed a bill that would have codified 41-year-old case law by making the legislature’s political party caucuses subject to the Colorado Open Meetings Law, but it also would have exempted all affinity caucus meetings from the law’s notice and minutes requirements.

Colorado lawmakers approved legislation that will send a question to voters asking if people charged with first-degree murder should be denied bail.

Colorado lawmakers approved legislation that will send a question to voters asking if people charged with first-degree murder should be denied bail “when proof is evident or presumption is great” that the person will be found guilty. The bipartisan measure, House Concurrent Resolution 24-1002, requires approval from 55% of voters, because it would amend the […] The post Colorado voters will decide if first-degree murder defendants should be denied right to bail appeared firs...

ARAPAHOE BASIN — Step by tiny step, one of Colorado’s most powerful politicians shuffled up the face of a mountain as the last light of the weekend illuminated the jagged peaks above her.  Sometimes, the...

Colorado Democrats have introduced and are pushing a handful of gun control bills that resemble laws passed in California, according to a firearm instructor in the state.

Step by tiny step, one of Colorado’s most powerful politicians shuffled up the face of a mountain as the last light of the weekend illuminated the jagged peaks above her.  Sometimes, the deliberative and painful...

A new Colorado bill would reclassify human trafficking as a crime of violence, allowing for enhanced sentencing if offenders are convicted.

The Colorado Capitol building was on lockdown Friday afternoon due to an armed suspect outside, according to the Colorado State Patrol.