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Colorado offers $4.1 million to cities that use pavement for people, not cars, as part of coronavirus recovery
The new “Can Do Colorado” initiative offers grants for communities that expand dining, shopping and pedestrian access into common areas, including streets and parking lots
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Here’s the nuance behind Colorado Democrats’ effort to eliminate 9 tax breaks, pump $1.6 billion into state coffers
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Mount Evans Highway, Independence Pass into Aspen will remain closed because of coronavirus
By The Associated Press
Opinion: Colorado can’t withstand more growth without modernizing our aging bridges and water infrastructure
By Peyton Gibson Opinion
“I’m absolutely not supportive of that”: Front Range passenger train service appears derailed on arrival at Capitol
By Jesse Paul Transportation Primary category in which blog post is published
Going green again: Colorado’s license plates could soon revert to their old color scheme
The Colorado legislature is poised to vote next year on whether to return license plates to green mountains with a white background -- a nostalgic look
Polling shows support for a tax hike to pay for a Front Range passenger train. But the devil is in the details.
The effort — showing 61% support for a sales tax increase to pay for the route — is starting off strong and supporters can make their case to state lawmakers. However, that share will likely decline when an exact tax increase is finalized.
Who will pay to rebuild damaged U.S. 36 is unclear, but taxpayers may be stuck with some costs
The contract with the road's toll operator, Plenary Roads Denver, says the state may be responsible for any lost revenue
Work on another I-70 mountain toll lane starts Monday and will span into 2021. Here’s what you need to know.
The lane will run 12 miles in the westbound lanes of the interstate from the Veterans Memorial Tunnels in Idaho Springs to Empire Junction. The eastbound toll lane is already open.
A voluntary effort to speed up the availability of electric vehicles in Colorado has come unplugged
Automakers hoped they could convince Colorado not to adopt controversial zero-emission vehicle standards by volunteering to make more electric-vehicle models available in the state
Resorts, desperate to stem crushing traffic, bet on a new ridesharing app that splits lifts to the lifts
RIDE -- shorthand for Reduce Individual Driving for the Environment -- offers simple but compelling rewards to drivers and riders who carpool
A city where all the traffic lights are green? The tech is live in Lakewood and coming soon to other Colorado cities
The future of Vehicle-to-Everything communication aims to improve driver safety, save gas and cut emissions by letting drivers know the right speed to make all the green lights
Hazmat tankers want off “sketchy” Loveland Pass and into tunnels. Years of debate could be decided once and for all.
The Colorado legislature is on track to pass a bill exploring whether trucks carrying hazardous materials could be safely allowed to travel through the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnels
