Democrats
Paid family leave is a priority for Colorado Democrats. But 5 questions will make or break the effort.
Can Colorado policymakers find common ground this year on paid time off to have a baby or deal with an illness?
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Colorado Springs is emblematic of the gender gap opening among Hispanics who could be key in 2020
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
John Hickenlooper is worth at least $7.8 million. Here is where his money is invested.
By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Hickenlooper didn’t always reimburse travel on private planes, report says. An ethics panel will decide if that was illegal.
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Why it might not matter if Colorado’s attorney general doesn’t think the national opioid settlement is sufficient
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says a bankruptcy court could “cram” a Purdue settlement onto the state. He also says he is examining potential legal action against other opioid companies.
10 Democrats set for next presidential debate as several others — including Colorado’s Michael Bennet — miss cut
Michael Bennet has vowed to stay in the race even if he doesn't qualify for the next debate in September
Colorado voters will be able to cast their presidential primary ballots on the same day as New Hampshire’s
The Iowa caucuses will still kick off the presidential primary election season, but Colorado -- because of mail-in ballots -- will share the status as one of the earliest battlegrounds for candidates
How Colorado’s U.S. Rep. Jason Crow evolved from pumping the brakes on impeachment to supporting an inquiry
The majority of Colorado’s Democratic congressional delegation now favors launching an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet are the holdouts.
Nicolais: Will political purity tests catch up to Colorado Democrats?
Democrats have already begun to show the same type of intra-party strife that cost Republicans their political power in the state
Opinion
GOP blasted Democrats for the 2019 legislative session. But they supported nearly every bill, analysis shows.
A dozen Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Kevin Priola, sided with the Democratic legislative agenda the vast majority of the time
Michael Bennet proposes a $1 trillion climate change fund, wants net-zero U.S. emissions by 2050
Bennet, who is running for president in 20202, said he tried to design the plan so any subsequent Republican administrations could not easily overturn his actions
