Denver Mayor chooses Al Gardner to lead the Department of Safety, overseeing multiple city safety agencies and initiatives, pending City Council approval.

Denver Auditor Timothy M. O'Brien's audit finds persistent inefficiencies in the coordination between Denver 311 and city agencies, negatively impacting city services and response to resident inquiries.

Boulder County will start accepting bids for its North Broadway campus on August 25, with the proposal submission deadline set for September 19, 2025.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis called for the resignation of Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter after a state inspection exposed serious misconduct. A disaster emergency was declared to aid the response.

A Colorado bill aiming to limit health insurance premium increases and maintain coverage has passed a House committee, addressing federal policy impacts on state health care.

Colorado House Democrats advance bills to close corporate tax loopholes, aiming to fix the state's budget deficit by allowing pre-payment of taxes and repealing a tax break for insurance companies.

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office invites residents to its Community Academy for insights into law enforcement, with sessions from Oct. 23, 2025, to Apr. 9, 2026.

Colorado Democrats propose bills to close corporate tax loopholes and protect essential services, aiming to address a budget deficit caused by GOP tax cuts.

Denver informs 169 employees of job cuts to help balance the 2026 budget amid national economic concerns, while maintaining key city services and minimizing layoffs through strategic measures.

Jefferson County improves school safety with a new raised crosswalk and speed hump in anticipation of the back-to-school season, prioritizing pedestrian well-being.

Jefferson County Head Start is expanding with four new locations to serve more preschoolers and toddlers, addressing the local child care crisis with a federal grant.

Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office announced a joint law enforcement operation arrest of the Tren de Aragua gang, seizing 60+ weapons and drugs, leading to a 75% drop in crime calls.

Aurora's Labor Day closures include city offices, courts, libraries, and select facilities, with outdoor areas like Aurora Reservoir open. Pools have limited hours; emergency animal services are reachable.