The Education Department says Jefferson County Public Schools violated Title IX, demanding the district reverse policies that let transgender students access girls’ teams and facilities within 10 days. The decision sets up a fast legal fight in Jeffco.

Gov. Jared Polis joined 18 other governors in a March 11 letter urging Congress not to codify tariffs the Supreme Court invalidated, citing higher costs for families.

Alamosa Mayor Ty Coleman cleared a committee step for appointment to Colorado’s State Board of Equalization. A full Senate vote will decide final confirmation.

A state audit found material weaknesses in Colorado's Unemployment Insurance accounting, producing a net $781.2M misstatement and a months‑long timetable for fixes.

Colorado lawmakers asked DOI for a 90‑day review of policing on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation after shootings and a tribal curfew. The letter cites just one BIA officer patrolling the land.

The Colorado House passed SB26-001 on Tuesday, giving counties new options to fund workforce housing and widening access to the middle‑income housing tax credit.

HB26‑1273 would limit rideshare platforms to keeping 20% of a rider's fare; drivers' groups back it while companies warn of higher prices and thinner service.

SB26‑066 would force compounding pharmacies to verify GLP‑1 ingredient sources and add ingredient labels while giving regulators penalties to curb mislabeling.

A Yale analysis shows most Colorado hospitals operate in concentrated markets, and a bill to give the attorney general new merger‑review powers stalled in committee last week.

Aurora approved a $500 annual tobacco license with escalating fines, suspensions and spacing rules aimed at keeping vapes, kratom and certain hemp products away from under‑21 buyers. The fees will fund regular compliance checks.

A TV ad accuses Jena Griswold of exaggerating her role in the Trump ballot case, shifting the Colorado AG primary toward courtroom experience.

Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington of Glendale, Kentucky, has been identified as the seventh U.S. service member to die after being wounded during Iran’s opening strikes. The Army says he will be posthumously promoted.

After trustees resigned, Hartman, CO is left without a local government and a water system that could lose its disinfectant in weeks.