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There’s been lots of action on Colorado education legislation. Here’s a...

Colorado’s education debate heated up on the House floor last week, as race, religion, partisanship, and even reproductive health entered discussion of a measure...

Taxpayers may get ultimate TABOR representation

The Taxpayers Bill of Rights is many things. It gives voters the right to approve tax increases yet sometimes requires them to approve the same...

Economists look to Millennials to fix Colorado’s broken tax system

BACK in 2011, responding to a request from state lawmakers, economists looked into Colorado's fiscal future.  What they saw has been haunting those with...

House approves historic public education funding; rural broadband heads to Senate

Notes from the 92nd day of the 2014 legislative session.

House passes budget; Senate passes recall election reform and voter fraud...

Notes from the 80th day of the 2014 legislative session