The cases may have national consequences as they move through the federal appeals system| The Colorado Sun
If the next two years are drier than usual, Lake Powell’s water levels could drop too low to generate electricity, federal report says.| The Colorado Sun
The lunar terrain vehicle from Golden-based Lunar Outpost is competing to be NASA’s human transportation system on the moon later this decade. Rovers have been kicking up the dust in its rural testing ground in Huerfano County for two years.| The Colorado Sun
The number of families taking advantage of school choice has mostly been on a steady incline in recent years, according to a new report from Ready Colorado| The Colorado Sun
Under Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, the agency has laid off thousands of employees and is sending more veterans outside the VA to private doctors and clinics| The Colorado Sun
The move came after a deal between consumer advocates, the tech industry and others on how to move forward on the measure fell apart| The Colorado Sun
Every dollar of new revenue Democrats in the legislature find means one less dollar out of the state’s fiscal reserves or that the governor won’t have to cut from existing programs and services| The Colorado Sun
No. The U.S. Constitution gives election lawmaking authority solely to states and Congress, granting no such power to the president.| The Colorado Sun
The freeze takes effect Aug. 27 and will last until the end of the year. It's estimated to save the state as much at $7 million.| The Colorado Sun
Resiliency Ranger program connects natural environment and mental health to show a path of resilience like those in nature among animals, insects and plants| The Colorado Sun
If the agreement holds, it would end nearly two years of negotiations on how to try to prevent AI from harming people when they do things like apply for jobs, seek out loans and pursue a college degree| The Colorado Sun
Water officials have debated how, and whether, to plan for the prospect of forced cuts in the future. Colorado’s top water cop is moving that conversation to the next step.| The Colorado Sun
Costilla County residents were cut off from the local water filling station when the Fort Garland water board voted to stop sales because of an “angry mob”| The Colorado Sun
Biden toured Pueblo’s CS Wind factory in his fifth visit to Colorado since taking office in 2021| The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Division of Gaming reports that $37 million for the Colorado Water Plan came in as of June 30, up from nearly $31 million last year| The Colorado Sun
Officials need to plan for bad — but not the worst — scenarios when it comes to the Colorado River Basin, experts say.| The Colorado Sun
Colorado will spend $5 million in state money to build new public fast-charging stations for electric vehicles, after a hiccup in federal funding.| The Colorado Sun
Yes. Permethrin, a mosquito insecticide used in cities statewide, can be toxic to pets in high concentrations.| The Colorado Sun
Issue No. 199 — Gold King mine spill, 10 years later ☼ ‘Roo therapy ☼ Serling-esque sci-fi| The Colorado Sun
Downtown Boulder officials fret that 500,000 square feet of office space is officially vacant, and yet much more space is leased, but unused| The Colorado Sun
An uptick in pneumonia among bighorn lambs in the Pikes Peak herd has state wildlife officials on alert after this year’s count| The Colorado Sun
The cartoonist imagines Colorado receiving a 149th birthday card it didn't expect — or particularly appreciate.| The Colorado Sun
The cartoonists lament government's ability to find money for its favored projects while other priorities go begging.| The Colorado Sun
GLENWOOD CANYON — Flames erupt on the hillside as plumes of smoke billow into the hazy sky above the Colorado River. “It’s beautiful right now. This is a really good burn going right now,” says John Kennedy, the director of one of three branches of firefighters battling the Grizzly Creek wildfire. Kelly Boyd, standing next […]| The Colorado Sun
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison’s North Rim will open Wednesday, providing an up-close view of the fire’s devastation and regrowth| The Colorado Sun
Future of the state’s economy will depend on how well we invest in Coloradans. Polis’ executive order is a big step to addressing the problem.| The Colorado Sun
Treatment at the CU Cancer Center included using a section of his intestine to function as a bladder. "It wasn't a cakewalk," Prime says.| The Colorado Sun
The Outsider is Colorado's premier outdoor newsletter covering the industry from the inside out, plus the fun side of being outdoors.| The Colorado Sun
Burro racing is attracting more runners every year in Colorado as people compete for First Ass Up the Pass and the donkey Triple Crown.| The Colorado Sun
Some local government leaders are optimistic, some skeptical about possibility of incarcerating immigrants| The Colorado Sun
The Capitol News Alliance is a collaboration between KUNC News, Colorado Public Radio, Rocky Mountain PBS and The Colorado Sun. Stories produced by the alliance are also shared with Rocky Mountain Community Radio and other news organizations across the state. Funding for the Alliance is provided in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.| The Colorado Sun
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The last veto overrides in Colorado were in 2011 and 2007 under former Democratic Govs. John Hickenlooper and Bill Ritter, and both dealt with budget spending requests.| The Colorado Sun
Jared Polis rejected 10 measures passed by the legislature this year. His previous record was five.| The Colorado Sun
For years, two tribes have pointed to the barely used, multimillion-dollar project near Durango to show tribal water access challenges in the Colorado River Basin| The Colorado Sun
Is he wrecking his political future? And would AG Phil Weiser risk his run for governor by investigating the case?| The Colorado Sun
A recent investigative report documented how the Republican congressman misled voters about his grandfather| The Colorado Sun
Race prerequisites include an adventurous spirit and a bit of skilled persuasion — you can’t make a burro do anything it doesn’t want to do| The Colorado Sun
Labor researcher Lightcast found that 51% of AI-related job listings were outside typical tech roles. A Denver tech-education company is capturing that data and building it into its course offerings.| The Colorado Sun
The Colorado Sun is an award-winning news outlet that covers all of Colorado — from water and climate to politics and business.| The Colorado Sun
Lauren Boebert blasted into Colorado politics at an Aurora rally with an in-your-face microphone moment and a gun. She emerged from the crowd at a rally for then presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke of Texas and grabbed the mic to shout, “Hell no, you’re not!” in response to O’Rourke’s pledge to take away assault-style weapons. That […]| The Colorado Sun
Colorado is making progress on processing SNAP applications for needy families, but the state’s plagued technology system stands in the way| The Colorado Sun
In the best case scenario, the legislature is projected to face a $700 million hole next year if it wants to maintain its current spending plans. But that’s assuming there is no recession and the current version of the Republican federal spending plan doesn’t pass.| The Colorado Sun
The public was kept out of two Democratic caucus meetings earlier this month in one of the first tests of Colorado’s new open meetings law.| The Colorado Sun
Colorado regulators are putting into play a law passed in 2023 in response to a 52% hike in Xcel's winter gas bills| The Colorado Sun
Senate Bill 86 would require large social media companies used by people in Colorado to take down flagged accounts if they’re determined to be selling guns or drugs, or if the accounts are engaged in the sex trafficking or sexual exploitation of minors.| The Colorado Sun
Among the figures cited in testimony during first week of trial was Ron Watkins, former administrator of website that hosts QAnon conspiracies| The Colorado Sun
Get live updates on the Alexander Mountain, Stone Canyon and Quarry fires burning in Colorado’s Front Range.| The Colorado Sun