Several notable changes highlight new makeup of legislative committees
Colorado House and Senate leaders have announced the makeup of committees in preparation for Wednesday’s commencement of the 2025 legislative session, making some key panels…
Articles by Ed Sealover
Commission approves “extremely aggressive” emissions cuts for midstream sector
Colorado air-quality regulators on Friday approved the state’s first emissions-reduction rules for the midstream sector of the oil-and-gas industry — rules that officials acknowledged will…
Colorado to consider state rules on massive federal 340B drug-pricing program
Many employers know little about the $66 billion 340B federal drug-pricing program and its impact on them. But that likely will change in 2025, when…
Colorado regulators change final rules on carbon-storage projects in way that could boost sector
One week after they appeared to deal a serious blow to Colorado’s ability to attract carbon-storage projects, state regulators Monday reversed course, saying the state…
Polis revokes slew of orders, raising question of whether regulatory reform will follow
Days after a study showed Colorado as one of the country’s most regulated states, Gov. Jared Polis rescinded 208 executive orders Thursday — a move…
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,…
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…