Joe Biden
U.S. preparing new 60-day eviction ban due to COVID spread
The new 60-day eviction moratorium would protect areas heavily impacted by the coronavirus, where about 90% of the U.S. population lives
Silverman: End the filibuster on voting-rights legislation to stop election-rigging schemes
It's time to learn from our history and pass meaningful federal civil rights legislation
Congress’ bipartisan infrastructure bill includes $8.3 billion for Western water. Here’s how Colorado stands to benefit.
$300 million would go directly to carrying out the Colorado River Basin Drought Contingency Plan, $50 million of which would go to Upper Basin states, including Colorado
Biden to launch vaccine push for millions of federal workers
The new policy amounts to a recognition by the Biden administration that the government — the nation’s biggest employer — must do more to boost sluggish vaccination rates
Littwin: The 4 cops called to testify about the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection dramatically offer their version of the Big Truth
The U.S. House select committee begins its work with testimony from D.C. police officers who said they felt betrayed by those lawmakers who would diminish what they faced that day in battling the terrorists storming the Capitol
Littwin: Biden’s passionate speech on the GOP assault on democracy got everything right — except the solution
If Biden, the great Senate institutionalist, doesn’t call out those Dems who oppose filibuster reform, then the speech defending voting rights is just so many words and Biden becomes part of the problem
Littwin: Boebert blasts Biden for sending “Needle Nazis” to knock on Mesa County doors. Problem is, no needles, no Nazis, no Biden.
There will be no fans at the Olympics. France is going to “COVID passports.” Don’t they want to own their libs? America is ahead of the game, but Republicans cheer the news that Biden didn’t reach his 70% vaccine goal.
Approvals for companies to drill for oil and gas on public lands increase despite Biden climate pledge
Biden campaigned last year on a pledge to end new drilling on federal lands to rein in climate-changing emissions
Opinion: Biden’s plan to increase corporate taxes is wrong for Colorado’s businesses and workers
It's a recipe for disaster. Colorado’s businesses need a boost, not more barriers.
Colorado Democrats are heading into the 2022 election cycle in a position of strength, poll shows
Democratic Gov. Jared Polis and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet lead a generic Republican candidate, the survey shows, and generic Democratic statehouse candidates would beat their GOP counterparts.
Opinion: Why our Colorado mountain town supports Biden’s 30×30 public lands goals
We all have a choice to either engage in efforts to help combat the loss of biodiversity and climate change, or watch from the sidelines.
As wildfires rage in the West, Biden temporarily raises federal firefighter pay to $15/hr
Biden's plan would add or convert to full-time nearly 1,000 firefighters across a host of agencies
U.S. seeks to bolster firefighter ranks by boosting pay and benefits as wildfires increase
Officials at National Interagency Fire Center on Tuesday raised the national wildfire preparedness level to 4 on a 1-5 scale, the second earliest dating back to 1990.
Colorado limits who can access voting equipment as citizens, conservative group press for 2020 election audits
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold adopted an emergency rule limiting access to voting equipment to officials who have passed a background check
Judge blocks Biden’s pause of new oil, gas leases on public land in Colorado and other states
Louisiana and 12 other states sued after President Biden signed an executive order canceling oil and gas lease sales through June.
Ken Salazar nominated by Joe Biden to be U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Salazar's nomination has been rumored for weeks. He's a Colorado College graduate who has recently been working in the private sector at the Denver branch of the law firm WilmerHale.
Opinion: Patent waiver for COVID-19 vaccines would be a blow to safety and health innovation
The move unfairly penalizes health innovators who have worked around the clock to develop life-saving vaccines that are giving hope to the world.
Opinion: The world is on fire from COVID-19. If we work together, we can put out the flames.
No country will be safe from the pandemic until the rapid spread is stopped everywhere, especially in large countries living in poverty.
Littwin: If Democrats want voting reform, give Joe Manchin what he wants and make him deliver
If Manchin can’t deliver 10 Senate Republicans — the ones he insists are out there somewhere — to overcome a filibuster, he’s got to come up with a new argument.
Littwin: Republicans ignore the lessons of the Jan. 6 Capitol assault. Now Democrats must learn the lesson of May 28.
The only way for Democrats to protect voting rights in America is to pass a national standard. And the only way to pass it is to kill the filibuster.