Politics and Government
Most money spent in the child welfare system comes after kids are in foster care. What if that’s backwards?
A multi-county, privately funded project aims to flip the system to prevent kids from needing services in the first place.
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The 2020 battle to control Colorado’s state Senate is shaping up to be a big money election
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Gov. Polis pitches preschool expansion, insists Colorado can afford it
By Erica Meltzer Education Primary category in which blog post is published
LGBT activists say new bills — including one in Colorado — target transgender youth
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
PopSockets, Sonos complain of bullying by tech giants like Amazon in Congressional hearing held in Boulder
By Tamara Chuang Business Primary category in which blog post is published
Denver officials won’t hand over information sought by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICE, the Homeland Security agency tasked with arresting and deporting people in the U.S. illegally, sent four administrative subpoenas earlier this week to Denver law enforcement
Colorado farmers hopeful as revised free-trade deal with Mexico and Canada approved
The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will have greater impact on Colorado’s agriculture than the recently approved deal with China
Hickenlooper faces renewed pressure and questions about his administration’s spending in final months
The cost of the former governor’s legacy website and legal defense in ethics inquiry emerge as issues in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
Chris Hansen chosen to fill seat of Colorado Sen. Lois Court, who resigned because of illness
Hansen is the 21st lawmaker in the current 100-member Colorado General Assembly to have entered a post at the Capitol at some point through the vacancy committee process. His successor will now also be picked by a vacancy committee.
Judge denies gun seizure of Colorado officer’s guns under red flag law
Susan Holmes said there was a credible risk of unlawful or reckless use of a firearm by Colorado State University police Officer Phillip Morris because he threatened and killed her son, Jeremy Holmes
Taxpayers are only covering Democrats’ legal fees in a partisan Colorado legislature lawsuit. Republicans say that’s unfair.
The case has cost taxpayers $40,000 and counting, more than half of which was appropriated without necessary lawmaker approval
Colorado progressives have a new target in their pursuit of a tax overhaul: the rich. Here’s why.
A host of proposed ballot measures for 2020 and proposals at the state Capitol are putting Colorado’s uneven tax system in the spotlight
7 questions with Colorado’s Jason Crow on being an impeachment manager
The first-term Democratic U.S. representative from Aurora spoke with CBS4 in collaboration with its political news partner, The Colorado Sun, on Wednesday about his role in President Donald Trump’s Senate trial.
Colorado’s Jason Crow chosen as Democratic impeachment manager as case heads to U.S. Senate
Crow is a Democrat from Aurora who unseated longtime Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman in 2018
