Colorado’s only active gold mine generated $830 million in economic activity last year, report finds
admin The Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mine generates more than half of Teller County’s GDP, according to a new economic…
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Ballot Issue 7A: Front Range voters will weigh sales tax hike to pay for passenger train service
An explainer on Ballot Issue 7A on the Front Range, on a one-third-cent sales tax to expand the proposed Front…
Amendment 86: Congressional redistricting in Colorado outside the normal process would have more barriers
Amendment 86 would require public input and a court review of any mid-decade congressional redistricting in Colorado.
Rural Colorado communities getting healthcare upgrades with $170M in federal grants
Grant funding will benefit 250 projects aimed at strengthening rural Colorado’s healthcare workforce, equipment and services
Colorado sues to stop new immigration detention center from opening in Hudson
A lawsuit filed by Attorney General Phil Weiser asks a judge to throw out $530 million GEO Group contract with…
Colorado towns with bear trouble will share $1M in grants to reduce human-bear contact
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has fielded more than 11,000 reports of bear incidents this year with “historical levels of conflict…
Feds order Craig coal plant open for another 3 months
The Trump administration extended its emergency order keeping Tri-State's Craig coal plant open through 2026.
Election Day is Nov. 3. Here’s what you need to know about Colorado’s candidates, ballot measures and how to vote.
The Colorado Sun is here to make sure you know how to cast your vote and provide information on the…
Xcel customers are being left in the dark by frequent outages, Colorado regulators say
The number of power outages in 2026 is exceeding historic averages, a Colorado Public Utilities Commission analysis found.
Amendment 81: Colorado police, prosecutors would be forced to alert ICE after filing certain charges
The ballot measure would require police and prosecutors to notify the Department of Homeland Security when someone living in the…