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A new bill introduced this week in the state legislature would make historic advances in voting access for Colorado’s two Native American tribes. It would also expand access to students and inmates, and make changes to ballot counts, election transparency and campaign finance.

A new bill introduced this week in the state legislature would make historic advances in voting access for Colorado’s two Native American tribes. It would also expand access to students and inmates, and make changes to ballot counts, election transparency and campaign finance.

A new bill introduced this week in the state legislature would make historic advances in voting access for Colorado’s two Native American tribes. It would also expand access to students and inmates, and make changes to ballot counts, election transparency and campaign finance.

Many state and local governments infringe on tribal nations’ taxing authority, siphoning billions of dollars in tax revenue from reservations over the past few decades alone.

A Public Integrity investigation found that many state and local governments infringe on tribal nations’ taxing authority, siphoning billions of dollars.

The Interior Department released officially renamed hundreds of landmarks across the U.S. that included derogatory terms in their previous names. More than two dozen of them are in Colorado.

The 22nd Judicial District is seeking applicants for a district judge to fill a vacancy left by Chief Judge Douglas S. Walker, who will retire in January. The district’s nominating commission will mee...

Some tribal leaders blame off-reservation schools, where masks are not required, as cases among Ute Mountain and Southern Ute members surge.

Utah says the White Mesa Mill isn’t contaminating groundwater, but its neighbor, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, disagrees.

The hope was that agency officials would be more accessible from Grand Junction and better able to understand issues facing the Ute Mountain Utes and other Western tribes.