Polis insists Colorado cops can work with the DEA, but SB 25-276’s non-cooperation penalties are chilling information-sharing. The DEA says officers are scared. Colorado Politics has the receipts.
The Denver Post reports a judge refused to block new limits on congressional detention visits—handing Reps. Joe Neguse and Jason Crow a loss.
Lawmakers want a “vacant homes” tax to fund affordable housing. Here’s how definitions creep, bureaucracy grows, and taxpayers get stuck.
A ruling found Lakewood ran a tax that violated TABOR—now there’s a $42M budget hole. And taxpayers get “made whole” with their own money.
Colorado Politics reports Xcel cut power near Fort Collins and Loveland under a Red Flag Warning. Wind isn’t a catastrophe—blackouts are the new policy.
The Denver Post spotlights Colorado’s first “environmental equity study” in East Colfax—while a $280M Colfax bus-lane redesign is already in motion. Study the stressors, ignore the stress.
Colorado Democrats rolled out a Colorado ICE lawsuits bill (SB26-005) and teased two more immigration bills that aren’t even drafted yet. The point isn’t solutions—it’s theater, liability, and another round of rules.
Colorado Politics lays out Gov. Jared Polis’ 2026 agenda: lot-splitting, the HOME Act, zero-emission power goals, competency law changes, RTD “funding streams,” and even a Pinnacol privatization payday. We read it so...
The Colorado Sun reports realtors calling it a buyer’s market — but buying can cost roughly 100% more than renting. Condo/townhome deals are getting kneecapped by soaring HOA fees tied to insurance and maintenance.
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