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Another northwestern Colorado coal mine is set to get a new environmental review after environmentalists challenged its permit.
The first of what are now four scheduled congressional hearings into the Gold King Mine spill took place Wednesday in Washington.
It appears like the White House has enough senators supporting the controversial Iran nuclear deal to block a resolution of disapproval.
The focus on a toxic mine spill that fouled rivers in three Western states shifts to Congress this week as lawmakers kick off a series of hearings into how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accidentally unleashed the deluge of poisoned water.
Five-thousand people have signed a petition to keep the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo.
Colorado's political world is waiting on George Brauchler.
New criticism of the VA's troubled hospital construction program turned up the pressure in Congress on Friday for the agency to turn over future big projects to the Army Corps of Engineers.
The Interior Department has signed off on a plan to keep a northwestern Colorado coal mine open.
An election to recall three Jefferson county school board members may not be part of the November ballot after all. That means the school district would have to pay $500,000 for a special election.
An investigation into massive cost overruns at a new veterans hospital in Aurora found VA officials didn't understand the complicated contract process they adopted and says they mismanaged change orders.
Five federal judges are criticizing a decision by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals not to rehear a challenge to a case involving birth control, which could strengthen the case for U.S. Supreme Court review.
Federal regulators have recommended that a northwestern Colorado coal mine threatened with closure partly over its impact on global warming remain open.
The VA's deputy secretary is returning to the site of a vastly over-budget veterans medical center under construction in Aurora.
The debate will go on but the Iran nuclear agreement appears to be a done deal in Congress, but the heat is still on Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet.
There is some concern among school officials in Colorado about the future of school nutrition if Congress continues to change the current program.
