HB 2433, rooted in an 11-year water dispute, removes county control over water transfers statewide and places authority with the state chief engineer.

Senate Finance Committee passed the TABOR ballot referral 6-3 on a party-line vote; critics say the measure hides a permanent cap raise behind a 10-year education earmark.

In an 8-1 ruling, the justices found that Colorado's conversion therapy ban censors speech based on viewpoint, marking the state's third major First Amendment loss at the high court in eight years.

A single seat flip in either the House or Senate would hand Democrats the power to override gubernatorial vetoes and refer constitutional amendments to the ballot without Republican support.

Denver's 2025 energy code forces new commercial kitchens to install heat-pump electric water heaters that cost three times as much as gas-fired units, while a state furnace mandate compounds the burden on Colorado's sixth-most-regulated business climate.

Steve Schleiker resigned as CCCA vice president and pulled the state's largest county from active membership after being barred from meetings with the Secretary of State's office on what he says was a false pretext developed internally by CCCA leadership.