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Colorado school funding took center stage in the state's highest court Thursday, a landmark case that seeks to settle a yearslong debate between lawmakers and educators: How should legislators ensure that every student has a quality education?
Colorado is beginning work on a standard compensation package for people imprisoned for crimes they didn't commit.
A state senator is introducing the biggest school reform in Colorado in 20 years, and it all hinges on voters approving a billion dollar tax increase.
A bill granting civil unions for gay couples in Colorado has taken another step in the state Legislature as it nears a final debate on the House floor.
The crime of adultery is closer to coming off Colorado's law books after a vote Wednesday in the state Senate.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said how the U.S. Justice Department will enforce federal laws about marijuana is still up in the air.
A co-author of Amendment 64 is reacting to the United Nations drug agency pushing for the federal government to challenge the legalization of recreational marijuana use.
The City of Littleton has approved a temporary moratorium that bans retail pot shops.
Colorado Republican congressman Doug Lamborn is questioning why the Missile Defense Agency is furloughing staff to meet mandatory budget cuts rather than finding the money elsewhere.
Nearly all people going through Colorado's criminal court system will have to submit DNA samples under a bill introduced at the Statehouse.
Elizabeth "Betty" Benavidez, the first Hispanic woman elected to the Colorado House of Representatives, has died.
Colorado Democrat Mark Udall is praising the White House decision to let committee members see secret legal opinions that justify the use of lethal drone strikes against terror suspects.
Illegal immigrants are closer to receiving in-state tuition with a bill that's made it to the farthest point in the Colorado Legislature since it was first introduced 10 years ago.
An overdose drug that can save the life of an overdosing addict has won initial approval in the Colorado Senate, despite objections the measure could encourage drug users.
Sweeping gun-control measures are on track to hit the governor's desk by the end of the month, with Democratic committees in the Legislature advancing all the bills despite a Capitol packed with hundreds of opponents.
