Nation Mar 25

Colorado is considering an unusual strategy to protect its nascent marijuana industry from a potential federal crackdown.

Nation Nov 16

Denver voters have approved a first-in-the-nation law allowing willing bars and restaurants to give patrons the option to use marijuana.

Politics Oct 19

Business owners are replacing idealists in the pot-legalization movement as the nascent marijuana industry creates a broad base of new donors.

Politics Oct 10

DENVER — Parents watching Sunday night's presidential debate with their children faced a dilemma: Let their kids witness political history or send them to bed early to avoid an awkward conversation?…

Politics Jan 22

Abortion and reproductive rights are never far from the nerve in this battleground state, where party affiliation is roughly even between Democrats and Republicans.

Politics Jun 28

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee told conservatives Saturday that the Supreme Court tried to "unwrite the laws of nature and the laws of nature's God" when it legalized gay marriage across the nation…

Politics Oct 17

DENVER — Colorado has seen feisty debates this fall, with candidates in close races for governor, Senate and the U.S. House arguing over abortion rights, energy policy and the death penalty. Just don't expect any of them to talk much…

Nation Sep 29

Medical marijuana businesses have been giving to candidates since the late 1990s. With the arrival of recreational pot in Colorado and Washington, the industry and its political influence are expanding rapidly.