Purgatory, Wolf Creek ski areas receive little notice about closures Gov. Jared Polis ordered shutdown until March 22 March 15, 2020
Gov. Jared Polis declares state of emergency in response to coronavirus outbreak least 15 confirmed cases in Colorado March 10, 2020
Gov. Jared Polis sidesteps questions about commuting death row sentences Governor says three men waiting to die haven’t asked for clemency March 3, 2020
In first signed bill of 2020, Polis includes tribal youth on teen advisory council symbolic gesture, Colorado governor says tribes are part of plans for future February 26, 2020
Lawmakers repeal death penalty; three men on death row Governor has already said he will sign bill into law February 26, 2020
Polis talks successes and ambitions Colorado governor discusses full-day kindergarten, energy reforms in D.C. February 8, 2020
Colorado lawmakers move closer to repealing death penalty receives initial approval after emotional debate in Senate January 31, 2020
Effort to block ICE from courthouse arrests could test Polis on immigration Legislation may further escalate tension between feds, state January 30, 2020
Pardoned by Polis: Mother benefits from wake-up call Matthews was in jail, addicted to drugs. Then she decided to turn it around January 15, 2020
Big ideas Gov. Jared Polis and Colorado lawmakers pitched for 2020 vaping, mental health parity, a public option and teacher bonuses make list January 15, 2020
Polis: Ending DACA would be ‘economic disaster’ Colorado governor says Dreamers should be treated as de facto Americans November 19, 2019
Gov. Jared Polis targets soaring costs of higher education Lewis College is most affordable four-year institution in state November 13, 2019
Cortez State looks to improve behavioral health; Utes get new center Mountain councilman serves on task force; tribe builds new center August 23, 2019
Colorado Department of Transportation Governor Jared Polis praises CDOT for Memorial Rock work Governor unveils signs, warns drivers not to stop and gawk August 21, 2019
Southern Ute tribe and Ignacio receive economic investment from state Gov. Polis visits town’s library for announcement August 20, 2019
Cortez Gov. Jared Polis welcomes Durango students back to school Governor celebrates first day at Park, kindergarten funding August 20, 2019
PHOTO: Polis visits Memorial Rock On Tuesday, Gov. Jared Polis visited the famous Memorial Rock, the 8.5 million pound boulder that tumbled onto Colorado Highway… August 20, 2019
Cortez Large solar project proposed near Pleasant View Invenergy submits bid to Tri-State; decision expected this year August 15, 2019
Local News Mesa Verde license plates approved by state Legislature Gov. Polis calls national park a ‘true gem’ June 12, 2019
Local News Gov. Polis touts legislative wins, including education, health care work of Rep. McLachlan of Durango May 6, 2019
Local News Recall efforts seek to reverse Democratic gains in state Legislature Campaign to oust Gov. Jared Polis faces toughest odds April 27, 2019
Business Durango attorney to lead state’s oil and gas commission Robbins fought for surface owners’ rights in La Plata County April 26, 2019
With legislative session winding down, key health care bills remain unresolved notches wins, but squabbles among lawmakers thwart efforts April 24, 2019
Local News Gov. Jared Polis highlights efforts to reduce health care costs ticking, funding dwindling on bills that would deliver on plan April 5, 2019