A 10‑member resident panel is overseeing Measure 1A funds and has backed investments in roads, housing and mental‑health services while meeting every other month.

Veteran Capitol reporter Lynn Bartels has died at 69. Lawmakers and peers are remembering her tenacious reporting and later work in government communications.

Legislative forecasters say Colorado will end the year with a $116M surplus, but that boost won’t undo prior cuts. Lawmakers must choose whether to rebuild reserves or restore services.

A Denver administrative assistant sued Colorado after finding she was paid below Denver’s $19.29 minimum after an office move. The case tests a new state law limiting local wage rules.

Donald Zuckerman, who helped bring Sundance to Colorado, sued the state alleging he was forced out because of his age and defamed by an OEDIT executive. He says he wants an apology and legal fees, not damages.

Colorado’s high court held that self‑defense can be a narrow public‑policy exception to at‑will firing, keeping a Circle K clerk’s wrongful‑termination claim alive. The case returns to federal court for factual findings.

The FDA authorized Colorado’s plan to import select prescription drugs from Canada, clearing a key regulatory hurdle. The state projects roughly $46.2M in savings over three years.

Denver's voter service centers are opening in stages starting June 15; drop boxes are already accessible 24/7 and ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on June 30. Unaffiliated voters get two ballots but should return only one.

A planned rally with Hasan Piker and Melat Kiros was moved to the Colorado State Capitol after last‑minute venue cancellations, prompting a high‑profile withdrawal and political blame.

University of Denver students tracked hundreds of immigration hearings at the Aurora ICE court and found missing paperwork, few bond hearings and no wins for relief. Their public dashboard lays out the data.

Colorado's high court said insurers may seek medical records and order exams in many denied‑benefits cases, narrowing a privacy rule applied in bad‑faith suits.

A statewide petition drive is collecting signatures to add a constitutional right to hunt and fish in Colorado. Backers call it heritage protection while opponents warn it could constrain wildlife policy.

A D.C. judge ordered the DOE to reinstate $82.1M for 11 canceled clean‑energy grants after plaintiffs argued the cuts were politically targeted. The decision could restore funding for projects in five states.