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Colorado lawmakers returned to the state Capitol for the 73rd General Assembly on Wednesday.
State Sen. Brittany Pettersen announced her intention to run for the open 7th Congressional District seat in the 2022 election.
Colorado's soaring cost of living and rising crime top a list of priorities outlined by Gov. Jared Polis and fellow Democratic leaders who control the statehouse for the 2022 legislative session that begins this week.
Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 7th Congressional District, will not be running for re-election.
President Joe Biden wrapped up a tour of fire-damaged areas in Boulder County Friday after hours of discussions with local and national Colorado leaders along with homeowners impacted by the Marshall Fire.
Offering hugs and humor, President Joe Biden comforted Coloradans grappling with rebuilding homes and businesses destroyed last week by a rare wind-whipped, winter fire that burned through a pair of heavily populated suburbs between Denver and Boulder.
On Friday, President Joe Biden visited the burn area, and met with families who lost everything.
President Joe Biden landed at Denver International Airport on Friday afternoon on his way to Boulder County.
During President Joe Biden's visit to Boulder County, Highway 36 will be closed periodically Friday afternoon.
A moderate Colorado state senator announced he is taking on Rep. Lauren Boebert in this year's GOP primary, the first challenge to the firebrand congresswoman by an elected Republican.
The president will tour the destruction left behind by the Marshall Fire and meet with some of the families who are impacted.
Colorado Congressman Jason Crow is focusing on a plan to protect democracy, one year after the attacks on the U.S. Capitol.
Colorado is well represented among those arrested. Of the more than 700 who have been taken into custody at least a dozen are from Colorado.
It was one year ago on Jan. 6, 2021 when the assault on the U.S. Capitol took place and Colorado Congressman Jason Crow is recalling the events of that day that had him relying on combat military training from his time in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Gov. Jared Polis reached across the aisle Wednesday and appointed his 2018 general election rival Walker Stapleton to a key economic recovery post.
