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Tuesday, June 11, 2013  Colorado wildlife officials say they see no signs hunters across the country are boycotting Colorado because of new laws meant to curtail gun violence.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Colorado prosecutors will have new criminal penalties to charge people accused of injuring pregnant women and causing them to lose their child in cases of domestic violence or car accidents.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  A federal judge has halted the auction of an Aurora woman's home as he weighs whether Colorado's foreclosure is constitutional.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A federal appeals court has ruled that permits allowing people to carry concealed weapons are not protected by the Second Amendment.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  An unenforced discrimination crime in Colorado could be coming off the books in a bipartisan agreement inspired by a civil-unions bill.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Colorado Democrats rejected a Republican proposal for a sales-tax holiday on disaster preparedness items like first aid kits, flashlights and bottled water.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Democrats rejected a proposal to make it tougher Democrats rejected a proposal to make it tougher for Colorado defendants to be found not guilty by reason of insanity by putting the burden of proof on defense attorneys, instead of prosecutors.for Colorado defendants to be found not guilty by reason of insanity by putting the burden of proof on defense attorneys, instead of prosecutors.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A Colorado lawmaker wants to make it more difficult for defense attorneys to prove their clients are not guilty by reason of insanity.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  The Colorado Supreme Court is doing away with an emergency exception for people involved in accidents because it could mislead jurors.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Whatever you do on Sundays, you can thank colonial settlers. Find out why "Blue Laws" are still keeping businesses like car dealerships closed on Sundays.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  A Colorado state lawmaker wants to try again to make it more difficult for parents to divorce.

Monday, August 08, 2011  A provision to give judges discretion in sentencing criminals and a requirement that the Colorado Department of Transportation come up with a plan to improve traffic on Interstate 70 are among more than 100 new laws going into effect.

Wednesday, June 09, 2010  Erin Toll resigned last week after a three month suspension that followed a clash with a state lawmaker. The state released a copy of the settlement agreement this week in response to a request from The Associated Press.

Monday, May 03, 2010  The lawsuit filed by University of Denver law students in U.S. District Court Monday claims that prison officials refuse to give inmate Troy Anderson's proper medication for his mental illnesses, which include attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009  About 6,900 franchisees and others interested in opening a store in Colorado, Wisconsin and Illinois are covered by the suit. Operators claim the sandwich-shop company overcharged for supplies and didn't provide enough marketing support, resulting in high expenses and low profits.