Briefs

Gov. Polis appointed Judge Chantel Contiguglia to the 1st Judicial District Court replacing Judge Randall Arp, effective Jan. 1, 2024.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 13 published a code of conduct for justices and members of the court.

Gov. Polis appointed Judge Pax Moultrie and Grant Sullivan to the Colorado Court of Appeals, effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Ahead of the special session of the 74th General Assembly, Gov. Polis urged lawmakers to provide property tax relief to Coloradans.

A proposal backed by Colorado Democrats to cut property tax rates while allowing the state to retain more excess tax revenue in the long term appeared to be decisively rejected by voters on Tuesday.

Colorado voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure that will allow the state to retain excess revenue from taxes on tobacco and nicotine products to support its new universal preschool program.

Denver DA Beth McCann announced disbarred attorney Steven Bachar was sentenced to three years in prison Nov. 6.

Colorado Rep. Ken Buck, a Windsor Republican, will not seek a sixth term in Congress next year, he announced on Wednesday.

Gov. Polis appointed Jon Olafson to the 2nd Judicial District Court to replace retiring Judge Shelley Gilman, effective Dec. 1.

AG Weiser joins 18 other attorneys general in an amicus brief defending a large-capacity magazine gun safety law in the District of Columbia.