Gross Reservoir Expansion Proposal Presents Water Demand, Environmental Concerns
“In the West, when you touch water, you touch everything.” Legend has it that Wayne Aspinall, the congressman who represented Colorado’s Western Slope during...
Colorado Court of Appeals Rejects TABOR Attack on Hospital Fee
Colorado avoided a devastating blow to its programs that provide access to healthcare for more than 1.5 million state residents when the Court of...
Labor Department Finalizes Equal Pay Transparency Rules
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment on Nov. 10 adopted final rules relating to job posting requirements under the Equal Pay for Equal...
Berkenkotter is Colorado’s Newest Supreme Court Justice
Gov. Jared Polis announced Friday morning that he has appointed Maria Berkenkotter, a former trial judge in the 20th Judicial District, to replace Nathan...
In the Running for the Robe
The Supreme Court Nominating Commission on Nov. 6 announced three candidates to fill a spot on the state’s highest court. The new justice will...
SuperPAC Case Supported by AG Weiser Hits Supreme Court Wall
A lawsuit supported by Colorado attorney general Phil Weiser that aimed to clarify whether Congress and state legislatures can limit superPAC contributions has come...
Election Brings Changes to DAs’ Offices
Election Day 2020 brought a blue tint to district attorney offices around the Front Range as the state’s voters chose Democrats in three judicial...
Aurora’s Water Purchase Stirs Agricultural Concerns
Aurora, continuing a varied approach to supplying water to the rapidly growing city, recently deployed its checkbook to acquire thousands of acre-feet from the...
Equal Pay Act Means Changes for Job Postings, Hiring Process
Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act takes effect Jan. 1, bringing new requirements for job postings and hiring for employers in the state.
The...
Legal Defense Fund Provides Aid to City Immigrants, But What About the Rest ...
It’s no secret that immigrants and asylum seekers face a complicated world of legal proceedings — whether seeking release from a detention center or...