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WEBSep 20, 2024 · Colorado Newsline provides fair and accurate reporting on politics, policy and other stories of interest to Coloradans. Newsline is based in Denver, and coverage of activities at the Capitol are central to its mission, but its reporters are devoted to providing reliable information about topics that concern readers in all parts of the state, from Lamar to Dinosaur, from Durango to Sterling.
Here’s what to know about the $750 TABOR refund for Colorado …
WEBAug 5, 2022 · The money — $750 for individual filers and $1,500 for joint filers — comes from taxes collected by the state that exceed TABOR limits. TABOR refunds happen every time the state collects above that constitutional cap, which is determined by population and inflation. Legislation from this year’s General Assembly session accelerated the ...
New Colorado congressional district map approved
WEBSep 29, 2021 · A new set of Colorado congressional districts was adopted by an independent panel Tuesday night minutes before deadline. The map now goes to the state Supreme Court for approval. The map includes an eighth district, added to Colorado’s previous seven following a decade of population growth. The map features three safe Democratic districts ...
Colorado taxpayers could see $750 refund checks this summer, …
WEBColorado Newsline provides fair and accurate reporting on politics, policy and other stories of interest to Coloradans. Newsline is based in Denver, and coverage of activities at the Capitol are central to its mission, but its reporters are devoted to providing reliable information about topics that concern readers in all parts of the state, from Lamar to Dinosaur, from Durango to Sterling.
Here are the statewide candidates who qualified for primary …
WEBApr 5, 2022 · Heidi Ganahl only governor candidate to petition. On Tuesday, election officials confirmed that Republican governor hopeful Heidi Ganahl qualified for the primary ballot with approximately 16,500 valid signatures. Gubernatorial candidates need 1,500 signatures per congressional district. Approximately 7,900 of the signatures on Ganahl’s ...
Who’s running for Colorado House in 2022? Here’s what we know …
WEBNov 12, 2021 · Republican Rep. Kevin Van Winkle of Littleton currently represents the district, but he is running for state Senate in 2022. Republicans Bill Jack and Gregory Smith, both of Castle Rock, have filed to run in House District 45. Rep. Patrick Neville currently represents the district, but he’s term-limited and can’t run again.
A wave of new criminal justice laws were enacted in Colorado.
WEBJul 12, 2021 · Gray, who is an attorney, was one of two Democrats to vote against a bill that sought to limit arrests and the use of cash bail for people accused of committing low-level, nonviolent offenses. The comprehensive bill died in a House committee. At the heart of the legislation was a push to reduce the number of people being held in jail while awaiting trial — a group that is disproportionately ...
Denver, Jeffco and Douglas County school districts elect board …
WEBAdam Charron returns his ballot at a drop box outside the Denver Botanic Gardens on the morning of Nov. 1, 2021. (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline) Voters in the state’s three largest school districts — Denver Public Schools, Jeffco Public Schools and Douglas County School District — elected new board members this week after a bitter ...
New financial rules could bring major reform to Colorado oil and …
WEBJan 24, 2022 · The latest phase of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission’s rulemaking on financial assurance, also known as bonding, kicked off with a round of public comment last week. More than 160 members of the public weighed in over two days of testimony. Mandated by a 2019 Colorado law that dramatically overhauled the …
GOP governor candidates take aim at Polis at conspiracy-fueled …
WEBJun 6, 2022 · With just days remaining before voters start casting their primary ballots, the two candidates in a head-to-head battle for the Republican nomination for Colorado governor didn’t so much as acknowledge each other in separate appearances onstage at a conservative conference in Aurora on Saturday. Instead, Greg Lopez and University of Colorado Regent-at-Large Heidi Ganahl reserved […]