Bill seeks $40 million in fees from health insurers to fund subsidy programs
Colorado’s five largest health insurers would have to pay $40 million in new fees next year — fees that will be passed along to customers…
Articles by Ed Sealover
Data centers, rising utility bills change legislative conversation on emissions cuts
As Colorado leaders have pushed utilities to cut emissions for years, they’ve done so with an underlying assumption that energy demand would remain flat. But…
Unusual partners team up on bill to clip private-equity funding of law firms
Five years after Arizona first permitted non-lawyers to hold decision-making power in or to own law firms, such alternative business structures are seeping into states…
Regulatory review bill heads to governor after another landslide passage
After a six-year period in which Colorado has seen a substantial increase in the number of regulations it imposes, a bill is on its way…
Legislators advancing bill to clean up plastics regulation Polis signed last month
Roughly one month after Gov. Jared Polis warned while signing a bill regulating disposal of plastic pellets that the new law already needed a critical…
April 27 “Colorado Chamber Office Hours”: Non-attorneys owning law firms
Here’s a trend that you may not realize is happening: More law firms, in some pockets of the country, are becoming owned by non-attorney interests…
State leaders looking to improve workforce-development system
Business leaders who’ve cited a lack of skilled talent as one of the biggest impediments to growing in Colorado could soon get help from an…
Many changes are requested but few are made as PUC sunset bill gets first OK
Colorado legislators took the first step in reauthorizing and updating the increasingly powerful Public Utilities Commission on Thursday, but they’ll have to decide in the…
Bill to limit use of rat poison meets its legislative end
The sponsor of a bill to sought to make it harder for people to use common forms of rat poison killed her effort this week,…
Rewritten data-center incentive bill ready for first hearing; here are its details
After three months on ice, a significantly rewritten bill to offer incentives for data-center development — while ensuring environmental and ratepayer protections — will get…