Government Accountability

A board established by the legislature was supposed to hire a judicial discipline ombudsman by March 2024. The board never met, and it’s not clear why.

Almost a year after Colorado lawmakers frustrated transparency advocates by exempting themselves from parts of the open meetings law, a coalition of residents seeking more access to government records and meetings said it’s drafting a potential ballot initiative to strengthen “the public’s right to know.”

Bonnie Anderson, former Montezuma County weed manager, sues the county over retaliation for exercising her First Amendment rights and discrimination under Title VII.