Politics

A similar proposal failed two years ago following pushback from Gov. Jared Polis and the alcohol industry.

Are the president’s actions against the state policy disputes or political retaliation?

The measures add to this session’s slate of gun legislation, building on laws passed to tighten firearm regulations over the last several years.

A bill to curb noise and remove electronic billboards at Colorado State University has its first hearing on Thursday at the state capitol. It’s trying to resolve a loophole in a local ordinance.

U.S. senators are increasingly looking to leave Washington for leadership roles in their home states. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota joins Michael Bennet of Colorado, Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama in running for governor.

Former Colorado congressman and Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell has died. Campbell died of natural causes surrounded by his family.

Other local measures designed to send more dollars to child care initiatives were too close to call Tuesday night. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Erica Breunlin. The entire article is available at the link below.

The federal agency has indicated it would withhold food assistance dollars from states that do not comply with its request for personal information. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Erica Breunlin and then read the story at the link below.

Democratic mayors of four major cities say Congress and the Trump administration are exaggerating crime committed by immigrants and attacking so-called sanctuary cities simply to score political points, as Republicans hammer the policies for shielding criminals and discouraging cooperation with federal officials.

District leaders say laying off staff and scaling back programs and maintenance could be ahead as state lawmakers consider pulling back funding to combat state budget hole. Listen to our Morning Edition host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with The Colorado Sun reporter Erica Breunlin and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below.