State Capitol /tags/state-capitol State Capitol en-US Copyright ÂÜŔňÉŮĹ®/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 02 May 2025 19:17:16 GMT Colorado lawmakers abandon effort to override veto of bill delaying open record responses /news/2025-05-02/colorado-lawmakers-abandon-effort-to-override-veto-of-bill-delaying-open-record-responses Bill sponsors stood by their measure and vowed to seek an override, saying governments in Colorado need relief after being “inundated” with requests for public records in recent years. But the override vote was repeatedly delayed, suggesting the sponsors lacked the two-thirds support they needed in both chambers to force it into law. Fri, 02 May 2025 19:17:16 GMT /news/2025-05-02/colorado-lawmakers-abandon-effort-to-override-veto-of-bill-delaying-open-record-responses Scott Franz Colorado’s 2025-26 budget has more money for schools, but it’s less than was promised /news/2025-04-26/colorados-2025-26-budget-has-more-money-for-schools-but-its-less-than-was-promised State lawmakers are moving forward with the proposed budget for next year's schools. Here's where the funding is going. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-26/colorados-2025-26-budget-has-more-money-for-schools-but-its-less-than-was-promised Jason Gonzales, Chalkbeat Colorado The Catch Up: New legislation, a soccer stadium update and a state fungus is made official /news/2025-04-04/the-catch-up-new-legislation-a-soccer-stadium-update-and-a-state-fungus-is-made-official The Catch Up gathers all the news and headlines from the week. Read the stories from this week's newscasts. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:33:32 GMT /news/2025-04-04/the-catch-up-new-legislation-a-soccer-stadium-update-and-a-state-fungus-is-made-official Nikole Robinson Carroll The Catch Up: Sundance heads to Boulder, gun legislation moves forward and a sheep has quadruplets /news/2025-03-28/the-catch-up-sundance-heads-to-boulder-gun-legislation-moves-forward-and-a-sheep-has-quadruplets The Catch Up brings you a roundup of the biggest stories from ÂÜŔňÉŮĹ® newscasts each week. It’s your go-to source for staying informed and up to date. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 16:43:15 GMT /news/2025-03-28/the-catch-up-sundance-heads-to-boulder-gun-legislation-moves-forward-and-a-sheep-has-quadruplets Nikole Robinson Carroll, Alex Murphy Trump demands 'purposefully distorted’ portrait be removed from Colorado State Capitol /news/2025-03-24/trump-demands-purposefully-distorted-portrait-be-removed-from-colorado-state-capitol President Trump posted on social media to call for a portrait of himself hanging in the State Capitol to be removed. In his post, he suggests the painting was placed there by the "radical left." Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:18:22 GMT /news/2025-03-24/trump-demands-purposefully-distorted-portrait-be-removed-from-colorado-state-capitol Alex Murphy, Lucas Brady Woods Adams 12 closes schools Thursday for students as teachers protest funding cuts at State Capitol /news/2025-03-19/adams-12-closes-schools-thursday-for-students-as-teachers-protest-funding-cuts-at-state-capitol Schools around Colorado are calling off classes on Thursday as teachers head to the State Capitol for a rally over budget cuts. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:48:10 GMT /news/2025-03-19/adams-12-closes-schools-thursday-for-students-as-teachers-protest-funding-cuts-at-state-capitol Monte Whaley, Colorado Community Media Colorado lawmakers debate continued facial recognition technology prohibition in schools /news/2025-03-07/colorado-lawmakers-debate-continued-facial-recognition-technology-prohibition-in-schools Privacy or safety? Colorado lawmakers consider reupping prohibition on facial recognition technology in schools. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT /news/2025-03-07/colorado-lawmakers-debate-continued-facial-recognition-technology-prohibition-in-schools Jason Gonzales, Chalkbeat Colorado How Colorado lawmakers and the governor want to incentivize the construction of affordable condos /news/2025-02-20/how-colorado-lawmakers-and-the-governor-want-to-incentivize-the-construction-of-affordable-condos House Bill 1272 would rewrite the so-called construction defect liability rules for condos sold for up to $1.2 million. The measure’s sponsors are hoping to find a sweet spot where everyone is a little unhappy. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:55:03 GMT /news/2025-02-20/how-colorado-lawmakers-and-the-governor-want-to-incentivize-the-construction-of-affordable-condos Jesse Paul, Brian Eason Colorado bill aims to limit cell phones in schools /news/2025-02-01/colorado-bill-aims-to-limit-cell-phones-in-schools Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT /news/2025-02-01/colorado-bill-aims-to-limit-cell-phones-in-schools Sara Wilson, Colorado Newsline Does Colorado need a state mushroom? Mycology enthusiasts say 'heck yeah' /news/2025-01-31/does-colorado-need-a-state-mushroom-mycology-enthusiasts-say-heck-yeah A bill introduced in the state legislature last week would name Colorado’s first official state mushroom. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:06:36 GMT /news/2025-01-31/does-colorado-need-a-state-mushroom-mycology-enthusiasts-say-heck-yeah Rae Solomon