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Ten legislators abandon controversial Republican Study Committee

Former Colorado Springs Senator Dave Schultheis is no longer holding forth on bills on the Senate floor in Denver, but he has continued to exert influence this year as the powerful force behind the conservative Republican Study Committee of Colorado. Now that influence may be waning. This week, a third of the RSCC flock quit the committee, rejecting the would-be radical-right revival.

Reporter unfazed by Summers denial about work to ‘cure’ gay teens

State Rep. Rep. Ken Summers, R-Lakewood, an evangelical Assemblies of God pastor for more than two decades with a masters degree from the Jesuit...

Colo House members cast weed day yes vote on medical marijuana...

DENVER-- Inside the capitol Tuesday the House worked over changes to a bill that would regulate the state's burgeoning medical marijuana industry. Outside the capitol, thousands of annual 4/20 Pot Day revelers rallied to free the weed from legal constraints altogether.