Marianne Goodland

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s gubernatorial campaign has agreed to pay a $7,433 fine for using his U.S. Senate campaign account to pay for gubernatorial travel expenses.

The battle between two competing ballot measures — one seeking to cap Colorado's income tax rate, the other pushing for a tiered system depending on income levels — might come down to whichever ballot proposal gets one more vote.

Colorado’s guardianship program, long criticized for mismanagement and high staff attrition, is undergoing a “cultural reset,” as its new director works to repair partnerships and prepare for a major expansion under recent legislation.

Democratic lawmakers told a legislative ethics panel that a leader’s management of caucus finances left them with unanswered questions, disputed reimbursements and a breakdown in communication that ultimately triggered a formal complaint.

Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert used her brief Wednesday appearance at Colorado Water Congress to tout her record on delivering water projects for the state and her district. Boebert, who is running for her second term representing Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, which covers the state’s Eastern Plains, told the standing-room-only audience water is the foundation […]

The two major-party candidates for attorney general — Republican Michael Allen, the district attorney for Teller and El Paso counties and Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold — appeared at the Colorado Water Congress on Thursday to outline their water priorities. Griswold attended the Thursday session after originally being scheduled to speak on Wednesday at […]

Eileen Laubacher hopes to become the next representative of Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, and on Thursday she made her case on the final day of Colorado Water Congress in Steamboat Springs. Laubacher, a Democrat, spent 34 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a two-star admiral. She is challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who […]

The Democrat hoping to become the next representative of Colorado’s 4th Congressional District on Thursday made her case on the final day of Colorado Water Congress in Steamboat Springs. Eileen Laubacher, who spent 34 years in the U.S. Navy and retired as a two-star admiral, is challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who spoke at […]

The state of Nevada on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, seeking to block the Colorado River management plan. On Friday, Burgum released a “record of decision” that would reduce water allocations to California, Nevada and Arizona, the Lower Basin states of the Colorado River. The record of […]

The September meeting of the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will feature newly revised public‑comment rules — changes introduced by chair Jay Tutchton of Bent County, who announced them without first discussing the revisions publicly with the rest of the commission. Tutchton set forth the new rules as follows: It’s the last one, on public […]