Polis Loosens Provider Restrictions to Expand Health Care Workforce
Gov. Jared Polis on April 15 issued an executive order temporarily loosening laws and regulations on health care provider licensing in an effort to...
Marijuana Industry Faces More Audits, Same Heavy Tax Burden
A recent Treasury Department review of IRS practices showed that auditing marijuana businesses pays off, and cannabis industry attorneys say they expect more scrutiny...
Construction Continues While Colorado Stays Home
Construction has been a constant in Denver and other fast-growing Front Range cities for years, and amid the coronavirus outbreak, it’s one of the...
Real Estate Brokers Get Coronavirus Assistance in Transactions
Stay-at-home orders throughout Colorado are delaying people’s ability to get into new homes. As the state tries to limit the novel coronavirus’ spread, real...
EPA’s COVID-19 Enforcement Policy ‘Not a License to Pollute’
The Environmental Protection Agency on March 26 announced a temporary policy of relaxed enforcement of some environmental legal obligations due to COVID-19.
The policy, which...
ICE Detainees Have COVID, Aurora ‘illustrative example’ of Problems in California Injunction
Immigrant rights advocates are asking a federal judge to force Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take proactive measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus...
Suspended Justice
The need to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus has caused some chaos in Colorado’s courts. In mid-March, Chief Justice Nathan Coats ordered...
Social Distancing, Not Social Isolation
Law Week Colorado on March 25, held its first ever videoconference roundtable discussion with leaders from three Denver-based law firms. The conversation covered the...
Colorado Attorney General Fights EPA Rollback on Emissions Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation unveiled its new rule that creates a single national fuel economy standard for cars and...
COMPS Order Comes with Compliance Challenges
Colorado’s new overtime and minimum wage standards took effect March 16, bringing some major changes along with a few lesser-known requirements and last-minute updates...