Former employees accuse Lone Spur Cafe CEO of poor business practices Workers from both Durango and Prescott, Arizona, locations say checks bounced when trying to deposit them August 5, 2023
Are Durango grocery stores pricing their wine below cost? liquor stores argue that loyalty discounts are creating an unfair advantage for big-name retailers July 29, 2023
Animas Chocolate & Coffee Co. cited for failure to pay wages employee was deducted payment for failing to submit written two-week notice July 15, 2023
Penalty for stealing a car is no longer linked to how much the car is worth state law focuses on behavior of offender rather than value of vehicle July 6, 2023
Shining lasers at airplanes is now even more illegal in Colorado A new state law gives local police more power to stop laser-wielding scofflaws July 6, 2023
Colorado’s governor vetoed more bills in 2023 than he has before Polis rejected 10 measures this year; his previous record was five June 12, 2023
Colorado lawmakers’ $42,000 average salary influences who drafts and votes on bills A Colorado Sun analysis of lawmaker salaries as compiled by the National Council of State Legislatures June 12, 2023
Federal lawsuit challenges Colorado’s ‘bubble’ law becoming a legal battleground over abortion rights June 6, 2023
Polis isn’t going to ban guns. But that might not be the point of dayslong sit-in of asking for such a radical – if unrealistic – change is to garner attention June 6, 2023
Colorado Supreme Court ends fisherman’s right-to-wade argument Hill sued, arguing a riverbed is public property open for wading anglers June 6, 2023
Colorado farmers and ranchers haven’t been able to repair their own equipment, until now A new state law requires manufacturers to hand over parts, software, instructions and other necessary tools May 18, 2023
Colorado governor vetoes three bills, including one that may have delayed wolf reintroduction wrote that the legislation was ‘unnecessary and undermines the voters’ intent’ May 17, 2023
Colorado’s Ken Buck wants to keep AI tech away from nation’s nuclear decisions A number of bills have been introduced to deal with emerging technology May 11, 2023
Colorado going before the U.S. Supreme Court will test state’s stalking laws it matter if someone intended their speech to be threatening? April 19, 2023
Colorado offers safe haven for abortion, transgender care seek to shield out-of-state residents from prosecution April 14, 2023
What’s a ‘reasonable’ rent increase? Courts often must interpret vague language in laws Sometimes the ambiguity is intentional, other times it is a mistake April 6, 2023
Bayfield school board votes to remove ‘comprehensive’ from sex education curriculum law specifies districts must follow a strict set of instruction guidelines March 7, 2023
Advocates of teaching ‘yes means yes’ in N.M. schools gain traction in the Roundhouse Despite lengthy debates, a bill is progressing that aims to change how we think about consent and stop assault February 13, 2023
Bill to discourage Colorado police from lying to minors advances in House committee Lawmakers worry juveniles respond differently to law enforcement than adults February 2, 2023
New Year’s shoppers be warned: Single-use bag fees are afoot law requiring 10-cent charges for plastic and paper sacks takes effect Sunday December 31, 2022
Durango weighs options ahead of statewide single-use bag fees at large retailers hopes to alleviate confusion for business owners and consumers once state law takes effect October 15, 2022
Colorado attorney general candidates debate public safety, role of office in first exchange Democratic incumbent Phil Weiser is being challenged by Republican John Kellner for job as top law enforcement official in the… August 4, 2022
La Plata County officials return from fentanyl summit with new insights Trainings designed to help law enforcement, prosecutors collaborate June 7, 2022
Colorado governor visits Durango High School and Fort Lewis College Polis signs bills having to do with education, American Indian research effort May 25, 2022
