Democratic lawmakers in Colorado defend plan to spend millions of dollars on new furniture
A hearing at the Colorado State Capitol turned heated Friday as lawmakers debated a plan by legislative leadership to spend millions of dollars on new furniture and office renovations in the midst of ...
Colorado legislative leaders spend millions on office renovations, new furniture amid budget crisis
For months, lawmakers on Colorado's Joint Budget Committee have poured over every line item in the general fund looking for a way to cut more than $1 billion.
Colorado Senate debate on key gun bill goes late after it gives initial approval to labor law overhaul
The Colorado Senate conducted the first floor debates Thursday on a bill that would make it easier for workers to negotiate a key provision of union contracts and another that is the marquee gun ...
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As budget deficit worsens, Colorado lawmakers debate $4 million for new judges
Lawmakers debate spending $4 million on new judges, a move that could exacerbate a $1 billion deficit. The bill faces ...
Thune squeezes Democrats with transgender athlete Senate vote
The Senate will vote Monday on the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act that would withhold federal funding to schools ...
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Colorado Senate passes union-backed bill amid objections from business community
The Colorado Senate on Tuesday passed a proposal to ... While unions have rallied behind the bill — sponsored by Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, D-Denver, Sen. Jessie Danielson, D-Wheat ...
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Bill that would ease union formation earns final Colorado Senate approval
The Colorado Labor Peace Act passed in the ... decades of progress and hinder the state’s future,” Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez, a Denver Democrat who sponsored the bill, said ...
Senate begins to switch gears with Trump Cabinet nearly complete
The GOP-controlled chamber has confirmed 18 of Trump's 22 Cabinet positions, freeing up valuable floor time for legislation ...