KUNC14h
'SMART' hearings begin every legislative session. But are they actually making Colorado smarter?
The SMART Act was meant to increase oversight, accountability and transparency for state departments, but some lawmakers say ...
Colorado Public Radio18h
‘SMART’ hearings occupy the start of every legislative session. But are they actually making state government smarter?
The SMART Act was meant to increase oversight, accountability and transparency for state departments, but some lawmakers say ...
Cutting services or raising taxes: State lawmakers weigh how to fill big budget gaps
Even before taking office last week, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson had proposed $4 billion in spending cuts. That was on top ...
This week at the Capitol: Jan. 20-24, 2025
At their first meeting of the 2025 legislative session, leaders of the Aging Committee said they hope to build on the ...
The Aspen Times19h
As Colorado lawmakers seek new investments in wildfire mitigation, the state’s budget woes pose a challenge
Colorado lawmakers are drawing their red lines over what high-priority budget items they want to see protected as the ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN18h
School choice, vouchers and the future of Texas education
Vouchers would let parents use public funds to pay for their kids’ private education. Learn about how they could work and the ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today19h
Colorado lawmakers seek new investments in wildfire mitigation
Colorado lawmakers are drawing their red lines over what high-priority budget items they want to see protected as the ...
Colorado Public Radio1h
Colorado gun stores warn that semiautomatic weapons ban would make large share of their merchandise illegal
Lawmakers say they're making it harder for people to violate the state’s 15-round magazine limit, but the industry says their ...
phillyvoice.com3h
As Pennsylvania weighs marijuana legalization, competing interests shape how it could work
Public health advocates, social justice reformers, and cannabis industry leaders are all pushing to influence legislation as ...
Aspen Public Radio11h
Colorado gun stores say proposed law would make a large share of their merchandise illegal
Senate Bill 3 is aimed at making it harder for people to violate the state’s 15-round magazine limit. But the gun industry ...
Former Valley Dairy CEO Monica Musich honored at annual Chamber of Commerce banquet
Monica Musich, who led the Valley Dairy convenience store chain for 16 years, received the Grand Forks business community's highest honor Thursday. Musich received the Henry Havig Award at the Grand ...
Hosted on MSN21h
Letters to the Editor: Colorado should outlaw detachable magazines; the ability to start over; expedite juniper removal
Colorado should outlaw detachable magazines In March of 2021, a shooter walked into my neighborhood King Soopers and used a semi-automatic pistol paired with multiple high-capacity magazines to enable ...