Chas Sisk
Chas joined WPLN in 2015 after eight years with The Tennessean, including more than five years as the newspaper's statehouse reporter.Chas has also covered communities, politics and business in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C. Chas grew up in South Carolina and attended Columbia University in New York, where he studied economics and journalism. Outside of work, he's a dedicated distance runner, having completed a dozen marathons
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Legislators failed to make revisions or to come up with a plan to keep a first-in-the-nation AI law that's been derided by tech companies from taking effect early next year. -
Backers say the Colorado Voting Rights Act will protect the state against efforts to scale back civil rights, but election officials fear it could open up new challenges to longstanding voting practices. -
The measure still needs to clear a few procedural votes, but it appears on its way to Gov. Jared Polis' desk. -
A proposal in the General Assembly would add "gender" to the list of details recorded about the deceased, along with "sex." The move is already another battle line between conservatives and progressives. -
National chains are a growing share of the state's childcare providers, and lawmakers want regulations before they get any larger. -
Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers want to cap state insurance payments to hospitals, but providers say they're already operating in the red. -
Local officials worry a state voting rights law could open them to new litigation — and change how Colorado's city elections are run -
The World War Two-era law requires unions to take two votes before they can represent workers in labor negotiations. -
Some lawmakers had demanded the Colorado Bureau of Investigation show a clear plan to resolve the 500-day wait for test results -
The protest follows action from ICE and other federal agents at two Denver metro apartment complexes.
