Study finds Colorado regulations among highest in nation, costing jobs
Colorado’s sharp rise in new regulations over the past four years is costing the state tens of thousands of jobs while elevating costs for consumers,…
Articles by Ed Sealover
Republicans end Dems’ House supermajority as legislative dominos fall in Senate
The makeup of Colorado’s Legislature is beginning to look a bit different than it appeared it would look when election night wrapped up one month…
Business leaders deflated by preliminary state rules on carbon management
Colorado regulators gave preliminary approval Thursday to the state’s first comprehensive rules on carbon capture and sequestration — stringent rules that business leaders warn could…
Potential gubernatorial candidates suggest new approaches to transportation
Two of Colorado’s leading potential gubernatorial candidates suggested Wednesday that the state should focus more attention on maintaining and upgrading highway infrastructure, signaling a potential…
Report: Key sectors cutting emissions more than required
As Colorado regulators prepare for another round of rulemaking to limit greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector, they have revealed that the…
Budget cuts could shrink funding for highways
Colorado’s ability to build and fix the highways that are key to transporting goods and people could take a $110 million hit in the next…
Major Colorado commission will hold hearings under new procedural rules
In an effort to create more public participation in rulemaking and to improve transparency in the process, the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission voted Friday…
Democrats want to nix Labor Peace Act provision in order to boost Colorado unions
A group of Democratic legislators hopes to upend Colorado’s 81-year-old Labor Peace Act governing workforce unionization, saying Tuesday that they will introduce a bill to…
Polis: Pinnacol conversion plan is as much about aiding company as it is about balancing budget
Gov. Jared Polis’ pitch to convert Pinnacol Assurance into an independent company is being driven not just by money it could generate for the state…
Colorado House caucuses elect officers even as two races hang in the balance
Colorado House Democrats held fast to most of their current leadership slate in a caucus election held Monday, even as continued vote tabulations show that…