Politics Apr 28 Colorado governor signs 4 gun control bills The new laws enacted Friday include raising the buying age for all firearms from 18 to 21 and installing a three-day waiting period between the purchase and receipt of a gun.
Politics Apr 25 Colorado becomes 1st state to pass ‘right to repair’ for farmers Democratic Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado has signed legislation forcing manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, tools, parts and software to farmers, so they can fix their own machines.
Politics Apr 20 Semi-automatic firearm ban fails in Democrat-controlled Colorado Colorado's Democratic lawmakers have killed an ambitious bill that would have banned the sale and transfer of semiautomatic firearms, including some pistols, shotguns and rifles.
Politics Apr 14 Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs bills enshrining abortion and transgender care Colorado’s Democratic governor has signed a set of health care bills that enshrine protections for abortion and gender-affirming care procedures and medications.
Health Mar 23 New state laws aim to tackle surge in eating disorders Lawmakers in states including Colorado, California, Texas and New York are taking big, legislative swings at the eating disorder crisis.
Nation Mar 23 Teen suspect of Denver high school shooting found dead, coroner’s office says A coroner's office says a body found in the Colorado woods near an abandoned car was that of a 17-year-old student accused of wounding two administrators in a shooting at his Denver high school.
Nation Mar 22 Student shoots 2 administrators at Denver high school, police say Authorities say a 17-year-old student shot and wounded two school administrators after a handgun was found during a daily search of a student at a Denver high school.
Politics Feb 22 States look to remove legal protections for gun industry amid mass shootings It not only repeals the state's 2000 law — which prohibits firearm companies from being held liable for violence perpetrated with their products — but also outlines a code of conduct that targets in part how weapons are designed and…
Nation Dec 16 Judge warned of gay bar attacker’s shootout plans in 2021 A judge who dismissed a 2021 kidnapping case against the Colorado gay nightclub shooter warned last year the defendant was planning a shootout and needed mental health treatment or "it’s going to be so bad.”…
Nation Nov 24 Club Q owner says Colorado Springs shooting comes amid a new ‘type of hate’ The co-owner of Colorado Springs’ Club Q said that anti-LGBTQ hate has evolved from prejudice to incitement. In one of his first interviews since Saturday night’s mass shooting, Nic Grzecka told the Associated Press that politicians calling transgender people “groomers”…