Englewood’s City Council voted 5–1 to require officer identification and bar face coverings during local policing, a move framed as protection of residents’ rights amid ICE concerns.

Planned Parenthood Action Fund and NRDC Action Fund endorsed Sen. John Hickenlooper, boosting his 2026 reelection bid as Colorado’s nominating calendar opens.

A donor-backed study at ColoradoSPH will model a statewide single-payer system while Coloradans carry roughly $1 billion in medical debt.

An investigation found private firms kept the lion's share of photo‑radar ticket revenue in some Colorado towns, prompting refunds and calls for stronger rules.

Jefferson County’s Planning Commission will hear a proposed Wildfire Resiliency Code next Wednesday that would expand WUI maps and add new defensible‑space and home‑hardening rules.

A proposed resolution would require a 72‑hour warning before Aurora clears homeless encampments, with narrow exceptions for imminent safety risks. The committee advanced the measure to the full council.

DU will offer a reduced-credit online bachelor's that trims the requirement to 136 quarter credits and launches in fall 2026.

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.