1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (518+ words) Forty-Five Years Ago This Week: Legislation sponsored by Rep. Bev Scherling, R-Aurora, sought to prohibit sexually explicit material from being distributed to minors. Scherling's House Bill 81-1310 stated that the "sale, loan, or display to persons under the age of 18 of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (874+ words) A panel of Colorado lawmakers on Monday unanimously approved a bill that supporters say will offer protections and support to victims of domestic violence, stalking, sex trafficking and sexual assault, including mandatory training for law enforcement on trauma. The measure,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (766+ words) The Denver-based federal appeals court agreed earlier this month that the government properly cited and penalized a Colorado Springs psychiatric hospital for failing to protect its staff from known risks posed by patients. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspected…...

3+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (1315+ words) Feb. 14 was no Valentine for the seven states of the Colorado River, which failed to come up with an agreement by that deadline on how to manage the river beginning Oct. 1. The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (844+ words) In Colorado, TDS doesn't stand for "Trump Derangement Syndrome." It stands for "TABOR Derangement Syndrome." You can spot its sufferers easily. They break into hives at the mere mention of the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights. In fact, they can't even…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1000+ words) Watch the forum here. Three Democratic primary candidates running for Colorado attorney general used a forum Wednesday night to call out the absence of a fourth contender at an event hosted by the Denver Press Club. In their opening statements,…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (269+ words) Almost a year after its creation, the city's Division of Community Empowerment has named its first director, Stephanie Laing, a longtime captain with the Denver Sheriff's Department, according to a statement from the Office of Human Rights and Community Partnership,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (951+ words) The spots gave it away. Just like a human fingerprint, the rosette pattern on each jaguar is unique so researchers knew they had a new animal on their hands after reviewing images captured by a remote camera in southern Arizona....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (221+ words) A wildfire scare occurred last night in Boulder County, with a blaze resulting in an evacuation order being issued at about 5: 51 p. m. for the area of Wild Turkey Trail, located north of Highway 119 and west of Boulder in Four Mile Canyon....

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (641+ words) Murphy Robinson, who has served on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission for just over a year, announced his resignation on Wednesday. In a statement, Gov. Jared Polis thanked Robinson, saying he is "incredibly grateful for Murphy's service to the…...