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State grants for transportation, infrastructure, energy projects and more will come with new housing policy requirements, starting this fall.

For starters, workers at the facility, managed by the private company GEO, declined to tell the representatives how many detainees were inside.

To close the funding gap, the state also enters a hiring freeze.

Dozens of new Colorado laws take effect this week and they cover more than you might expect.

Presentations about the so-called big, beautiful bill to the Executive Committee of the Legislative Council on Wednesday was a precursor to a special lawmaking term expected to be called by Gov. Jared Polis for the coming weeks.

The state legislature's Youth Advisory Council presented more than a dozen policy proposals to lawmakers this week.

Congressman Joe Neguse and a coalition of lawmakers are pushing back on a White House proposal to slash funding to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that supports climate research, including several laboratories in Boulder.

Colorado is joining a multistate coalition in a lawsuit to block the mass transfer of individual personal data to DHS and ICE.

Elected leaders described the shootings as an attack on democracy and called on Americans to reject political violence.

Officials anticipate organized rallies to be peaceful.