Poll finds strong support for Colorado housing ideas backed by Democrats
Colorado voters across party lines say they support the policies that state lawmakers are prioritizing this session when it comes to increasing the state’s housing supply.
Flurry of Eviction Bills Introduced in Third Week of Session
This week, lawmakers introduced a handful of bills that address evictions in the state.
Colorado House Bill 24-1090 Seeks to Address Unintended Consequences of Colorado Senate Bill 23-075
Colorado House Bill 24-1090 would apply a technical fix to Senate Bill 23-075, and passed its first reading in the House Judiciary Committee.
Bipartisan deal to expand child tax credit, revive business tax breaks advances in Congress
A plan to temporarily expand the child tax credit and revive tax breaks for businesses received overwhelming bipartisan support in a committee vote Friday, a rare moment of compromise in a divided Congress that’s headed into a heated election year.
Occupancy limits targeted in first housing affordability bill from Colorado Democrats
A Colorado bill would prohibit cities from enacting limits on how many people can live together, one of the many efforts lawmakers are considering this year to address the state’s housing shortage.
Colorado Could Become the First State with In-Person Voting in All of its Jails
The Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition is working to create a statewide in-person voting program in all Colorado jails.
Bills to Increase Compensation for DAs, Allow Opiate Antagonists on School Buses Introduced in...
Colorado lawmakers hit the ground running last week, introducing more than 160 bills in the first week of session.
Auon’tai Anderson, former Denver school board member, suspends Colorado House campaign
Auon’tai Anderson announced on Tuesday that he will not seek a spot in the Colorado House of Representatives and will instead head up an education nonprofit dedicated to improving outcomes for Black students.
Gun rights group challenges new Colorado ban on ghost guns
A gun-rights group filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Monday, aiming to overturn a new state law that bans owning, buying, transporting, making or selling so-called ghost guns.
Six new Colorado laws that go into effect in the new year
There are 17 laws that will go into effect in Colorado on Jan. 1. Most of them were deliberated and passed during the most recent regular legislative session, which ended in May.