The Gazette – Politics
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The Gazette – Politics
3d ago
The bill attempting to ban the purchase of a long list of so-called "assault weapons" has failed for the second consecutive year ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
3d ago
On Monday, the Senate gave the initial and final approval to some of the significant policy bills still sitting on the General Assembly's calendar in its waning days ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
3d ago
Just hours after Gov. Jared Polis and legislative leaders unveiled a property tax deal, the legislation containing the agreement sailed through two committees on Monday and won approval from the state Senate the day after ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
4d ago
Colorado's second-highest court ruled for the first time on Thursday that COVID-19 is an "occupational disease" that entitled the widow of a deceased nursing home employee to workers' compensation benefits ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
4d ago
The student-led demonstration featured multiple speakers on campus expressing concerns against perceived economic support of the college to Israel amid the ongoing war with Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups since October ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
1w ago
Officials of the Auraria Campus, which shares three universities in Denver, offered a deal to pro-Palestinian protesters to take down the encampment in exchange for a $15,000 donation to Gaza ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
1w ago
The student-led demonstration featured multiple speakers on campus expressing concerns against perceived economic support of the college to Israel amid the ongoing war with Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups since October ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
1w ago
A panel of legislators approved a measure to create "standards" for public libraries in assessing contested materials after a similar proposal failed to pass through committee earlier in the session ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
1w ago
Progressive House Democrats didn't wait until the last day of the session to express their frustrations with their caucus leadership regarding the process and their perceived deference toward Republicans, most notably Rep. Brandi Bradley, R-Roxborough Park, who called a “bully ..read more
The Gazette – Politics
1w ago
After a heated discussion at an El Paso County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday about race-based college admissions, a Colorado Springs nonprofit focused on educational achievement did not receive proposed grant funding ..read more