DPS bought the former Food Bank warehouse and the school board will consider a deed swap tied to the district’s contested lease‑purchase financing. The move has raised legal and budget questions.

Two bills filed at the State Capitol would require warrants, logging and public reports before police search Flock and similar license‑plate databases. A Senate Judiciary hearing is set for next Monday.

A $1.5M remodel will modernize Denver's council chamber — but Councilmember Chris Hinds says he wasn’t consulted and worries some changes only meet the minimum ADA standard.

Loveland’s fire board unanimously issued a notice of intent to terminate Chief Tim Sendelbach, setting a hearing next week and prompting union and community backlash.

A Denver judge ruled that Colorado's corrections system unlawfully coerced incarcerated people into work and ordered an end to 'double charging' and isolation punishments.

A new bill, SB26-097, would decriminalize consensual adult sex work statewide and replace the word “prostitution” with “commercial sexual activity.” The measure is now in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Jonathan Norloff will take over Denver’s Assessor’s Office next Sunday, succeeding Keith Erffmeyer who moved to a statewide property tax role. City leaders promoted from within to keep continuity.

A new bill would make Colorado legislative caucuses post monthly donor and spending reports after scrutiny over a Vail retreat with lobbyists.

Lawmakers shelved HB26-1036 after a contentious hearing and a 7-4 committee vote, pausing a push to let local voters tax long-empty homes to fund housing. The measure drew sharp divides between resort towns and real estate interests.

Denver Public Schools' proposal to remove Kaiser Permanente from employee plans has teachers and union leaders demanding cost data and transparency ahead of a Feb. 19 board vote.

A D.C. judge has blocked plans to move 20 commuted death‑row inmates to ADX Florence, finding the redesignation process likely predetermined and a due‑process problem.

Council members advanced an ordinance to require quarterly Finance Department updates read into the public record, a move framed as transparency after a recent budget shortfall.

Douglas County commissioners removed general public comment and approved a resolution to defend deputies in civil suits, prompting angry residents and fresh transparency questions.