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Lawmakers reach high-stakes deal to save rural hospitals
Two House lawmakers and two Senate leaders have reached bipartisan agreement on a high-stakes and hard-fought state finance deal that fell apart as many...
Advocates rally at state Capitol for paid family and sick leave
Dozens of business owners, health care professionals and community members gathered in the Capitol in downtown Denver today to push for medical and family leave...
Colorado Springs election was a ‘citizen uprising’ against dark money, smears...
COLORADO SPRINGS — On Wednesday afternoon, Richard Skorman was wearing a black apron while at work in Poor Richards, the restaurant he owns downtown....
Colorado schools face an uphill battle as lawmakers wrestle with budget
Colorado lawmakers learned Friday that balancing the state budget just got about $135 million harder.
That’s the increase in the shortfall between available money and...
Guest post: We’re Republican lawmakers and we think it’s time to...
NOTE: The Colorado Independent occasionally runs guest posts from government officials, local experts and concerned citizens on a variety of topics. These posts are...
Video: When boom times fail the bottom line
It's a paradox: In a booming economy, why would there be cuts to schools and local fire districts across Colorado?
When the governor released recommendations...
TABOR lawsuit is back, stronger than ever
After suffering a major setback earlier this year, the legal team trying to repeal Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights amendment is back and charging...
The Home Front: Urgency on homelessness, victory for fracking and a...
The news from today's front pages across Colorado
Denver Public Schools kicks off campaign to pass bond, mill levy
Students, teachers, administrators and activists rallied outside West High School this morning to show support for Denver ballot initiatives 3A and 3B, officially kicking...
TABOR timeout ballot measure won’t go to voters this year
A group trying to convince voters to hit the pause button on the state’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights, which limits government spending, has officially...