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Ranchers Suing Colorado Over Wolf Reintroduction
A pair of trade groups representing Colorado ranchers are suing state and federal wildlife agencies to delay reintroducing gray wolves to the Western Slope.
Lawsuit Challenges Colorado’s 3-Day Waiting Period for Gun Purchases
The day after a Colorado law established a waiting period for a firearms seller to deliver a gun to a purchaser, it's being challenged in court.
Colorado + Texas Men Indicted for Alleged Federal Tax Fraud
A Colorado man and a Texas man are facing charges of federal tax fraud, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Colorado Energy Groups Call on Biden to Revise Oil Regulation Plan
Energy groups have called on the Biden administration to prioritize U.S. energy production and America’s energy needs by developing fair and consistent federal leasing regulations.
Campaigns Accelerate to Influence Colorado Voters on Prop HH
Proponents and opponents of Proposition HH are making their case to Colorado voters ahead of the November vote on the measure that would lower property taxes.
Colorado Hotel Chain Will Need to Disclose ‘Hidden’ Prices + Fees
(The Center Square) – A hotel chain that does business in Colorado will now have to disclose "hidden" prices and fees as part of a settlement with the attorney general's office.
Choice Hotel International, Inc., reached an agreement with Attorney General Phil Weiser after an investigation found the company misrepresented room rates, mandatory fees, and the total price in its advertising
Colorado Affected by UAW Strike Against the Big Three Automakers
The United Auto Workers on Friday at noon expanded its strike against the Big Three automakers to 38 locations at General Motors and Stellantis.
Colorado Tax Collections Lead to 62% Increase for TABOR Refunds
Colorado's projected amount of money calculated for Taxpayer's Bill of Rights refunds increased 62% in the latest state economic outlook report released on Wednesday.
Colorado’s Declining Condo Construction Contributing to Housing Shortage
Condominium construction in Colorado plummeted after the 2008 financial crisis, contributing to the current shortage of affordable housing, according to a new study.
Decision Would Allow Colorado’s Wolf Reintroduction Plan
The federal government is moving a step closer to allowing Colorado's voter-approved plan to reintroduce gray wolves by the end-of-the-year statutory deadline.