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Gov. Jared Polis

Gov. Jared Polis seeks a big, fast coronavirus stimulus package

Gov. Jared Polis seeks a big, fast coronavirus stimulus package

lawmakers worry about details

February 16, 2021

An expert panel advises Colorado’s governor on coronavirus

An expert panel advises Colorado’s governor on coronavirus

the group often appears left out of big decisions

February 15, 2021

Republicans: Time to trim governor’s emergency powers

Republicans: Time to trim governor’s emergency powers

pushing measures to give the Legislature more checks on the governor’s emergency powers

February 14, 2021

Gov. Jared Polis calls his billion-dollar coronavirus bill a stimulus plan

Gov. Jared Polis calls his billion-dollar coronavirus bill a stimulus plan

Governor wants to jump-start Colorado’s economy

February 14, 2021

Grand Junction fights to keep BLM headquarters under Biden administration

Grand Junction fights to keep BLM headquarters under Biden administration

moved public lands agency to Colorado from Washington, D.C.

January 21, 2021

Trump administration passes up Colorado, will move U.S. Space Command to Alabama

Trump administration passes up Colorado, will move U.S. Space Command to Alabama

Decision prompts accusations that move was politically motivated

January 13, 2021

Centura Health missed reporting 2,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations dating back to April

Centura Health missed reporting 2,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations dating back to April

set off confusion, concern over accuracy of data and decision-making

January 8, 2021

Colorado lawmakers denounce violence at U.S. Capitol

Colorado lawmakers denounce violence at U.S. Capitol

‘The mob will not control our government’

January 6, 2021

When will the general public have access to COVID-19 vaccine?

When will the general public have access to COVID-19 vaccine?

Gov. Polis expands priority list, but doesn’t lay out plan, local health officials say

January 1, 2021

La Plata County to move into Level Orange

La Plata County to move into Level Orange

Gov. Jared Polis unexpectedly eases health restrictions

January 1, 2021

Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County

Driven by Front Range, new oil and gas rules will impact La Plata County

regulations protect environment, health, supporters say

December 18, 2020

First vaccine doses will go to hospital workers, but won’t stop spread of COVID-19

First vaccine doses will go to hospital workers, but won’t stop spread of COVID-19

Initial shipment covers one-third of front-line health care workers

December 10, 2020

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, partner test positive for COVID-19

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, partner test positive for COVID-19

on Wednesday announced that he was entering quarantine

November 28, 2020

Gov. Jared Polis begins quarantine after exposure to person with coronavirus

Gov. Jared Polis begins quarantine after exposure to person with coronavirus

Governor tested negative, but expects to be retested in coming days

November 26, 2020

Colorado’s special legislative session on coronavirus relief set to begin Nov. 30

Colorado’s special legislative session on coronavirus relief set to begin Nov. 30

Polis: ‘We are living in a moment of unprecedented urgency’

November 20, 2020

With COVID-19 cases spiking, La Plata County to enter ‘Level Red’ regulations Friday

With COVID-19 cases spiking, La Plata County to enter ‘Level Red’ regulations Friday

Restaurants limited to takeout, gyms reduced to 10% capacity, social gatherings restricted

November 18, 2020

Colorado lawmakers will return for special session to address coronavirus relief

Colorado lawmakers will return for special session to address coronavirus relief

$1.3 billion stimulus package would include relief for restaurants, other small businesses

November 17, 2020

Colorado budget plan includes $1.3B to kick-start state economy

Colorado budget plan includes $1.3B to kick-start state economy

Gov. Polis spends big but acknowledges the ‘historic uncertainty’ of state’s fiscal outlook

November 2, 2020

Fort Lewis College breaks ground on Health Sciences Center

Fort Lewis College breaks ground on Health Sciences Center

$33 million facility will make school a regional leader

October 10, 2020

Statewide fire ban expires, but still no campfires in Southwest Colorado

Statewide fire ban expires, but still no campfires in Southwest Colorado

U.S. Forest Service remains in Stage 1 restrictions

October 7, 2020

Another effort to recall Polis may begin collecting signatures

Another effort to recall Polis may begin collecting signatures

Polis 2020 has 60 days to collect 631,266 signatures

September 16, 2020

Three finalists named to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

Three finalists named to fill La Plata County judge vacancy

to select appointee by Sept. 11

August 28, 2020

Polis: ‘I’m calling on Coloradans not to be stupid’

Polis: ‘I’m calling on Coloradans not to be stupid’

Governor calls for ‘swift, powerful action’ at local level

Everything you need to know about Colorado’s new mask law

Everything you need to know about Colorado’s new mask law

you need to wear it, and when you don’t