HB19-1129, a bill to ban Conversion Therapy for Minors passed the Colorado Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs committee, on Monday, March 18. Daniel Ramos, Executive […]
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Secretary of State Seeks Campaign Finance Reform in Colorado
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold spoke to students at CU Boulder on Wednesday March 6 about cyber security and election integrity. Griswold told KGNU that […]
Suicide Prevention Day at State Legislature
February 26th is the first ever suicide prevention day is held at the Colorado state legislature. The event is organized by a coalition of four non-profits: […]
Legislative Efforts to Return Local Control Over Wage Options
On Monday, Feb. 25, local elected officials, employers, workers, and advocates will hold a press conference in support of the Local Wage Option bill – sponsored […]
Media Literacy Bill Moves Through State Legislature
Lisa Cutter is a first term legislator who has introduced a bill that will encourage media literacy to be taught in K through 12 schools around […]
Housing Advocates Call for Legislative Fixes to Rising Rents
“ALEC has definitely been an ongoing actor across the country when it comes to housing.” — Celeste Martinez, Organizing Director, United for a New Economy Colorado. […]
All Families Deserve a Chance Day at the Capitol
“At the Colorado General Assembly there are 100 legislators and about 500 lobbyists, so the place is crawling with them.” — Aubrey Hasvold, Advocacy Program Manager […]
Criminal Justice Reform Advocates Look to Legislature for Change
“Four out of five voters want the state to focus more on prevention and treatment and less on punishment or incarceration.” — Terry Hurst, Policy Coordinator […]