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With Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on DACA comes more time, but...

As of the end of last year, Colorado was home to 14,640 DACA recipients. They have always known their freedom runs on a clock....

Rep. Jason Crow raises his profile – and political risks –...

WASHINGTON — Jason Crow wasn’t an obvious pick to serve as a prosecutor in the Senate impeachment trial against President Donald Trump.  Crow, 40, is...

Trump has appointed judges at a breakneck speed. More are coming.

WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled U.S. Senate heads into 2020 with few major legislative victories but a significant one on the judicial front: a dramatic...

A wicked week for the local news business, and Colorado as...

This week, a Grim Reaper was stalking the newsrooms of America's largest local newspapers, dragging a scythe along the carpeted floors, stopping briefly by...

A pro-Trump newspaper is targeting Coloradans through the mail. Have you...

Have you seen a copy of a curious printed newspaper called The Epoch Times in a newspaper rack or in your mailbox? You're not alone if you...

Colorado lawmakers split on gun control votes Legislation advances to House...

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee committee advanced three gun safety bills on Tuesday despite unified Republican opposition.  The committee voted along partisan lines to approve...

Colorado’s DeGette and Neguse: ‘It is time’ for impeachment inquiry The...

WASHINGTON -- Colorado representatives are among U.S. House lawmakers pushing for an inquiry into impeaching President Donald Trump as congressional Democrats grow increasingly frustrated...

Both parties seek political leverage from Mueller report Congressional Republicans in...

WASHINGTON – The conclusions of the long-awaited report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller have many Republicans in Congress declaring victory for President Trump. But...

Guest Post: Colorado’s David Bernhardt has already shown his true colors...

Former U.S. Sen. Tim Wirth penned a head-scratching piece in The Colorado Independent this week. In it, he paints the nomination of fellow Coloradan...