Colorado Democrats, environmental groups cheer Senate passage of ‘historic’ climate bill $369 billion package is a scaled-down version of a $2.2 trillion proposal August 8, 2022
Colorado senators express hope for action with climate bill ‘This is a negotiation to try and save our planet’ says Sen. Hickenlooper August 6, 2022
Colorado lawmakers give progress report midway through legislative session Climate, infrastructure and health care among top priorities for senators July 23, 2022
Michael Bennet launches first TV ad in U.S. Senate race Majority Leader Mitch McConnell indicates Republicans plan to commit resources Colorado election July 21, 2022
Colorado congressional candidates who faced tough primaries are low on cash Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s $8 million in cash dwarfs Republican Joe O’Dea’s $841,000 July 18, 2022
Bill to protect Dolores River Canyon is introduced in U.S. Senate 68,000 acres proposed for protection from development; potential for wild and scenic river status would be dropped July 15, 2022
Bennet bill seeks to strengthen community policing while supporting those in crisis Legislation would dedicate funding for police to work with outreach teams July 13, 2022
Colorado senators co-sponsor bill to protect interstate travel for abortion would codify right to cross state lines for reproductive care July 13, 2022
After U.S. Supreme Court decision, some Colorado leaders see urgency in addressing climate change Federal, state action needed to implement policies July 9, 2022
Southern Ute, Ute Mountain tribes to receive funding for water, sanitation improvements will go toward 7 projects this year June 16, 2022
Senators call for reauthorization of federal land payments Without full funding, local infrastructure needs may not be met June 3, 2022
Colorado public lands bill falters in Senate committee Act would protect more than 400,000 acres in the state May 3, 2022
Colorado lawmakers speak out about leaked ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade Leaders emphasize abortion access will be protected in the state May 3, 2022
CORE Act inches closer to Senate floor vote Colorado public lands bill expected to be voted out of committee on Tuesday May 2, 2022
La Plata, Montezuma counties receive over $11 million in federal earmarks Funding will go toward housing, transportation, law enforcement and other projects March 19, 2022
Republican U.S. Senate candidates are relying on ‘dumpster fire’ ballot-access process GOP hopefuls are battling for support of at least 30% of delegates March 7, 2022
Passage of federal abandoned mine legislation likely faces uphill battle Experts raise doubts over bill’s viability, but say it’s a step in the right direction March 5, 2022
Biden addresses Russia, inflation and a new era of the pandemic Boebert heckles president during one of most disruptive moments of State of the Union March 2, 2022
What will we hear from Biden’s State of the Union? Colorado leaders weigh in Representatives, strategist expect energy production and COVID-19 to be focus of speech February 26, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg touts Biden infrastructure plan in Colorado visit Colorado Democrats met beneath I-70, where CDOT is undertaking a $700 million project February 25, 2022
Strong words on Ukraine from some Colorado leaders; others fault Biden conservative podcaster said he stands with Russia February 25, 2022
New legislation would address abandoned mine pollution in Southwest Colorado Conservation groups, nonprofits and local governments could finally join remediation efforts February 4, 2022
Boebert, Bennet and Hickenlooper outline legislative priorities for 2022 Lawmakers focused on public lands and partisanship, but have different means for accomplishing goals January 29, 2022
GOP Senate hopefuls slam Bennet, Biden in primary debate Collins developer Gino Campana takes first place in straw poll with 29% January 27, 2022
