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While the main event — a proposal to impose statewide controls over housing on municipalities — wont be heard in committee until Thursday, the lesser-known of the two bills in Gov. Jared Polis proposed solution to the affordable housing crisis won a 9-2 approval from its first panel on Wednesday.

Lawmakers want to abolish residential growth restrictions as part of far-reaching land use reforms to increase housing inventory and fight rising prices.

In a crowded theater Monday afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris sat in front of hundreds of Colorado residents to tout the Biden administrations climate-related initiatives as transformational and expressed optimism

Less than eight months after Colorado’s new retail delivery fees took effect, Rep. Rose Pugliese brought forward a bill seeking to eliminate them.

The Colorado House of Representatives passed nine bills Tuesday morning, marking the first legislation of the year to make it all the way through a chamber.

As the disgraced mogul attempted to influence federal lawmaking, his political team was spreading money around to candidates further down the ballot.

A federal grand jury and securities regulators have charged that cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried attempted to influence the regulation of his industry by strategically making campaign contribut...

Roberts and Lukens appointed to committees at State Legislature

U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang refused to grant a preliminary injunction to Paul Archer of Centennial, who is running to represent House District 37 in the General Assembly.

Some Colorado State House races are more interesting than Democrats would probably like, and some that should be competitive are undercut by lack of money — mostly on the Republican