Laramie Energy CEO Bob Boswell told Kim Monson a business and labor coalition is preparing litigation to force Colorado's enterprise fees back under the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, and the primary-source numbers are even worse than he said on air.

Spartan Defense owner Teddy Collins says he cleared the April Republican assembly as the lone candidate on the June primary ballot for Colorado Senate District 4, and he is tying his campaign to a demand that the state audit its own books the way Washington audited federal agencies.

The legislature advanced HB26-1322 days after the ruling in Chiles v. Salazar, creating a new civil cause of action with no statute of limitations against therapists who engage in talk therapy the state opposes.

Eighty-four volunteers and $46,000 defeated a well-funded effort backed by a Texas billionaire, political endorsements from Phil Weiser to Michael Bennet, and more than six times their budget.

The Morrill Fire burned 642,000 acres across five counties in the Nebraska Sandhills. One woman died, 35,000 cattle were displaced, and ranchers cannot graze the fragile grasslands until at least 2028.

State law gives electric customers the right to refuse smart meters, but water customers have no choice as utilities roll out cellular monitors tracking usage every 15 minutes.