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Denver street takeover at 10th and Broadway reignites calls for actionSeptember 1, 2026Horrific crashes in Colorado mountains inspire harsher penalties for impatient driversMay 27, 2026Colorado lawmakers consider new state Capitol security measures amid a rise in political violence nationwideApril 30, 2026New law protects Coloradans with disabilities and their right to live, receive care at homeMay 29, 2025Colorado bill aims to codify Supreme Court protections for people with disabilitiesApril 13, 2025Do you need to register your at-home security with local law enforcement?January 29, 2025Voter-approved funding for Colorado law enforcement will likely take years to distributeJanuary 16, 2025Colorado has no office to help residents with disabilities, but a new bill aims to remedy thatMarch 20, 2024Colorado lawmakers consider bill to make it easier to spot hidden feesFebruary 28, 2024Colorado to reexamine 1700+ parolee risk assessments after 9NEWS found systemic mistakesLawmaker 'shocked' by parolee assessment report: 'It sounds like there is a problem'

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CO VOTE 2026: Dem Rep. Chad Clifford seeks reelection against GOP Jill ThompsonOctober 9, 2026Chad Clifford to serve another term as House District 37 representativeNovember 8, 2024With eyes on the seat, Chad Clifford and Kevin Biehl fight for District House 37October 2, 2024Q&A with Chad Clifford | The HD37 Rep on tensions in the House, housing and prioritiesJanuary 31, 2024Democrat Chad Clifford selected to fill vacant Colorado House seatJanuary 4, 2024

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs bills aimed at wildlife safety, outdoor recreation, reckless driving May 28, 2026Exemptions to Colorado’s right-to-repair laws shot down in House committeeApril 29, 2026Proposal exempting some IT equipment from ‘right-to-repair’ law failsApril 29, 2026Colorado bill aims to enhance security for state lawmakersApril 28, 2026Colorado lawmakers propose security overhaul after rise in political attacks nationwideApril 28, 2026Personal security for state lawmakers would get boost under Colorado billApril 28, 2026Colorado bill puts focus on lawmakers’ safety — and public access to disclosures — in wake of Minnesota shootingsApril 24, 2026State lawmakers reject bill requiring police to restrain ICE from excessive forceMarch 19, 2026Colorado lawmakers move bill forward that would regulate ICE, safeguard immigrant rightsMarch 19, 2026Colorado lawmakers reject bill that would have required police to intervene when ICE agents use excessive forceMarch 18, 2026​Bill would create ‘right to know’ when ICE subpoenas Colorado agenciesMarch 18, 2026Summit DailyColorado lawmakers advance immigrant protections bill while rejecting another measure to regulate police and ICE March 18, 2026Colorado Democrats, Republicans fight over ballot fiscal informationMarch 6, 2026Colorado House committee shoots down bill targeting high stadium prices on beer, hot dogsMarch 4, 2026Back for more | In 2025 Colorado legislators revive failed measures, with more planned in 2026May 16, 2025State lawmakers take on Aurora, other cities meting out tough jail sentencesApril 4, 2025Colorado House approves bill to revive condo market by addressing construction defectsMarch 28, 2025Colorado bill to protect law enforcement whistleblowers clears first hurdle after failing last yearMarch 26, 2025Is Colorado becoming more secretive? Lawmakers say no, critics say yesMarch 23, 2025Legislation Inside: Colorado prisoners seek to change laws from withinMarch 15, 2025Coalition plans ‘right to know’ ballot initiative amid transparency concerns at Colorado CapitolMarch 11, 2025Colorado Disability Rights Advocacy Day celebrates progress and legislative effortsMarch 6, 2025Denver protesters against President Trump, Elon Musk decry immigration actions, mass firingsFebruary 17, 2025Back for More | Colorado legislators bring last year’s failed measures back in 2025 sessionJanuary 15, 2025Progressives have property tax ideas. Colorado tax officials keep saying “no.”September 3, 2024Progressive property tax proposals falter on first day of Colorado’s special session as ballot measure deal advancesAugust 27, 2024Colorado lawmakers begin to advance compromise to further reduce property taxesAugust 27, 2024Colorado legislators, supporters vow to push new legislation on officer misconductJuly 19, 2024Lawmakers Begin New Effort to Protect Police Misconduct WhistleblowersJuly 19, 2024Colorado legislation to expand size, scope of facial recognition task force narrowly passesMay 2, 2024Committee passes bill intended to aid local liquor storesApril 15, 2024New state office would be barrier-breaking hub for Coloradans with disabilitiesApril 8, 2024Committee passes bill changing how Colorado grocery stores can sell alcoholApril 5, 2024