Jan 2, 2025 · Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on Thursday launched a 2026 campaign for governor, becoming the first major Democratic candidate to jump into what’s expected to be a crowded contest to replace Gov. Jared Polis.

Nov 5, 2024 · Proposition KK had received 54% of votes in favor as of 11:40 p.m., and its supporters declared victory Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the race at 2:18 a.m. Wednesday with the vote share unmoved. The measure was referred to the ballot earlier this year by the state legislature’s Democratic majority.

Dec 21, 2024 · Skiers make turns on the fresh groomers at Winter Park, Colorado, Feb. 29, 2024. (Hugh Carey, The Colorado Sun)

Dec 30, 2024 · Ryan Chrapko ate some psilocybin half an hour ago. He’s been staring at the same tree now for 10 minutes. It wasn’t a lot of mushrooms, only about a quarter of a gram.

Jun 12, 2024 · New requirements for concealed carry permits. Starting July 1, 2025, the requirements for obtaining a concealed carry permit will change. House Bill 1174 mandates that training classes to qualify for a concealed carry permit offer at least eight hours of instruction, including a live-fire test where participants shoot at least 50 rounds. Passing the live-fire test, as well as a written exam ...

Nov 5, 2024 · Boebert currently represents the 3rd Congressional District on the other side of Colorado, but late last year she switched her reelection bid to the 4th District, which spans the Eastern Plains into Douglas County and Loveland, to improve her chances at securing a third term in Washington, D.C. . The 4th District — the most Republican of Colorado’s eight congressional districts in terms of ...

Jan 3, 2025 · State elections officials have advanced a campaign finance complaint filed last month against state Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis that was prompted by The Colorado Sun’s reporting.. The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said the complaint filed by a conservative activist against the Longmont Democrat “identified one or more potential violations of Colorado campaign finance law, and alleged ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced Friday that he was pardoning 22 people and commuting the sentences of four others, including two men convicted of murder, keeping up the annual holiday deployment of his clemency powers.

Sep 23, 2024 · A judge sentenced Ahmad Alissa to 10 consecutive life sentences plus more than 1,300 years in prison Monday after a jury found him guilty of 10 counts of first-degree murder and 45 other felony counts in the March 2021 attack at a Boulder King Soopers where he killed 10 people, including a police officer.

Jan 29, 2025 · Colorado immigrant rights groups and local officials are bracing for the possibility that President Donald Trump’s threatened “Operation Aurora” to round up and deport immigrants who have committed crimes will soon begin. Federal immigration agents were setting up a “temporary holding” and ...