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Legislative round-up: Oil and Gas setback bill moves to the Senate

DENVER – Nineteen bills received third reading, 24 second reading and 15 were scheduled for committee hearing in the Colorado General Assembly on Wednesday. Floor work Bills read ...

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tort reform for construction defects unraveling in Denver

Major stakeholder pulls its support for bipartisan measures

DATE: Mar 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislative Round-up: McLachlan’s teacher shortage bill clears the House

DENVER – Eleven bills received third reading, 18 second reading and 22 were scheduled for committee hearings on Monday in the Colorado Legislature . Floor work Bills scheduled for...

DATE: Mar 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

State budget proposal cuts youth surveys on drugs, sex

DENVER – Colorado schoolchildren may not be asked about their drug use and sex habits in anonymous surveys anymore, under a bipartisan budget proposal moving through the Legislature. ...

DATE: Mar 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bill increasing transparency of hate crime reporting advances

Numbers and trends would be given to Legislature

DATE: Mar 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislative round-up: Autonomous vehicles get the go-ahead from the Senate

DENVER – Between the state House and Senate 16 bills received third reading, five got a second reading and 32 were scheduled to be heard by committees. Part of the floor work Wed...

DATE: Mar 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislative Roundup: Bill advances to toughen penalties for texting while driving

DENVER – On Tuesday, the two chambers of the state Legislature gave 18 bills a third reading, 24 a second reading, while 20 were scheduled for committee hearings. Floor work Ho...

DATE: Mar 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hospital Provider Fee bill killed

But a bipartisan incarnation is reportedly in the works

DATE: Mar 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early voting centers would be reduced under Colorado bill

La Plata County clerk in favor of measure

DATE: Mar 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Legislative Round-up: Colorado Trail founder remembered

DENVER – Lawmakers in the Capitol started Monday by remembering the life of Gudrun “Gudy” Gaskill and celebrating the fruit of her labor: the Colorado Trail, which spans more than 500 miles ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Don Coram’s efforts to make rolling coal illegal are commendable

Though La Plata County cyclists are all too familiar, participants in a post-election gathering at Fassbinder Park in November were surprised by something most had never before experienced: ...

DATE: Mar 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Legislative Round-up: Bill to ease gender transition passes second reading

DENVER – Allies of the LGBTQ community in the Colorado Legislature are trying to remove a stumbling block for individuals in the process of changing their gender identity. House B...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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