Colorado Legislature

Even many voters who support President Trump question the lengths his administration is going to to remove people from the country.

Presentations about the so-called big, beautiful bill to the Executive Committee of the Legislative Council on Wednesday was a precursor to a special lawmaking term expected to be called by Gov. Jared Polis for the coming weeks.

Ex-Colorado Sen. Jaquez Lewis faces felony charges after resigning amid ethics and misconduct probes involving fabricated letters and staff mistreatment.

As demonstrations swirled around the Capitol five years ago, state lawmakers came together on a sweeping package of reforms that are still playing out.

Rocky Mountain Community Radio hosted a statewide call-in show on the 2025 Colorado legislative session featuring reporters who are part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance.

Warm, sunny weather continues in the Four Corners with rising temps and medium pollen levels. Plus, new wildfire coordination plans, Valley fever awareness, food truck law changes, and Memorial Day reminders.

Legislators failed to make revisions or to come up with a plan to keep a first-in-the-nation AI law that's been derided by tech companies from taking effect early next year.

Colorado passes a bill to increase Uber and Lyft ride safety, but Governor Polis' stance is unclear. The bill, which includes recording options and lawsuit rights, faces opposition from rideshare companies.

Colorado lawmakers aimed to refine the state's AI regulations before the end of session, but disagreements left no time for new legislation. The policy will take effect as planned next year.

Colorado lawmakers abandon an effort to override Gov. Polis' veto of a bill extending deadlines for public records requests, opting instead for further discussions to craft a new bill next year.