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100 bills debated at the Colorado Legislature this year that you should know about

Roughly 650 pieces of legislation were introduced this year at the Capitol

DATE: May 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wastewater testing shows COVID-19 on the rise in Durango

Concentrations of the virus have increased 279% in the last 16 days

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats abandon pursuit of wildfire building code as Colorado legislative session ends

Dozens of pending bills are held up by Republican stall tactics on last day of session

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

In final hours of legislative session, GOP state lawmakers dig in on delay tactics

Representatives are asking for bills to be read out loud, in their entirety

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

High-stakes property tax battle ends dramatically as sides agree to embrace $700M reduction

Legislature will move forward with Senate Bill 238, which would reduce projected property tax increases by $700 million over the next two years, as is

DATE: May 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango reacts to draft decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade

Groups express despair and elation, but acknowledge ruling would have limited impact in Southwest Colorado

DATE: May 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks & Wildlife director suspended after alleged ‘back of the bus’ comment about Black employee

Dan Prenzlow placed on paid leave after remark at Vail outdoors conference

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Donor-conceived Coloradans would be able to learn identity of biological parents under new bill

Legislation would be first of its kind nationwide, advocates say

DATE: Apr 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

County employees would be able to collectively bargain – but not strike – under new measure

Republicans expected to fight the pared-back public workers unionization bill

DATE: Apr 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State representative gets second chance at reelection after court order, assembly re-vote

Colorado Springs Rep. Mary Bradfield will face Karl Dent in June 28 Republican primary

DATE: Apr 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rent control for Colorado mobile homes is doomed by Gov. Polis veto threat

Bill would still give residents, local governments a greater chance to purchase parks

DATE: Apr 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State Rep. McLachlan sponsors bill to allow local law enforcement to live across state lines

HB 22-1371 would remove the Colorado residency requirement for officers

DATE: Apr 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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