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Stripping politics from Capitol’s sexual harassment policy proves to be tall...

Lawmakers are struggling to come up with a new sexual harassment policy at the Capitol that takes the politics out of the process of...

Police officers who lie could be banned from serving in Colorado...

Here’s the good news: about 99.5% of the nearly 14,000 cops in Colorado are not fired for knowingly lying in police reports, when they’re...

For Colorado citizens, a deal with prosecutors could mean a clean...

Here’s a process that plays out hundreds of times every year in Colorado: A person is charged with a low-level crime such as simple...

Colorado lawmakers conclude effort to revamp Capitol’s policy on harassment until...

A select group of lawmakers charged with coming up with ideas for how to change the state Capitol's policy on sexual harassment wrapped up...

Just how confidential should confidential investigations of sexual harassment in Colorado’s...

Concerns over privacy have a select group of lawmakers at odds for how they should reform the statehouse policy on sexual harassment. A six-member...

Colorado lawmakers who don’t attend sexual harassment training could be publicly...

The six Colorado lawmakers charged with drafting a new sexual harassment policy for a statehouse stung by scandal and accusation last session are contemplating...

Lawmakers reconsider Gold Dome’s sexual harassment policy after session fraught with...

On a hot Monday morning this week, Colorado lawmakers returned to a mostly empty committee room at the state Capitol to try to bring...

Hickenlooper vetoes bill to limit public access to child autopsy reports,...

Gov. John Hickenlooper vetoed a proposed law Friday that would have limited public access to child autopsy reports in an effort to protect the...

Lawmakers selected to tackle workplace harassment policy in wake of session...

A lawmaker whose sexual harassment complaint led to the historic expulsion of a fellow Democrat from the House of Representatives will serve on a...

In waning hours of session, state lawmakers reauthorize the embattled Colorado...

After what was shaping up to be a partisan stalemate, lawmakers came to an agreement to reauthorize the embattled Colorado Civil Rights Commission in...