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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Limits on a Colorado tax credit aimed at spurring economic growth in distressed areas have been put into place.

Monday, May 13, 2013  New training for Colorado law enforcement officers in the aftermath of deadly dog shootings will be a requirement under a bill being signed into law.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  It may be spring, but another round of winter weather and poor travel conditions are blanketing Colorado.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A Colorado requirement that local law enforcement report people suspected of violating immigration law to federal authorities is closer to coming off the books.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Revamped sex-education standards have now passed both chambers of the state Legislature, despite complaints from Republicans that the new standards could encourage sexual activity and infringe on parental rights.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  State government attorneys told Colorado Supreme Court justices that legislators should have discretion over school funding in an historic case contending the state's school funding scheme is unconstitutional.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  A lawsuit challenging Colorado's school funding as unconstitutional goes before the state Supreme Court in an epic case that can have far-reaching implications on the budget.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Gold mined in Colorado will be used to restore the gilding on the state Capitol's dome but not before a stop in Italy.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Colorado regulators are reviewing reporting rules for oil and gas operators.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  UPDATE: A bill to grant illegal immigrants the same tuition rate as legal state residents advanced in the Colorado House, with Republicans joining Democrats in support of the measure.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  An environmental group is asking a federal appeals court to review part of Colorado's plan for cutting air pollution and haze.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that foster parents have a major role in hearings that can lead to termination of the parental rights of biological parents.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Public records in Colorado would become a bit more modern under a bill that would make it easier to transmit records.

Friday, February 22, 2013  A proposal to revamp standards for teaching sex education at Colorado schools passed the House with Republicans objecting that the bill infringes on parents' control, a charge that Democrats deny.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A business official says the Colorado economy could lose more than $48 million in wages over the next few months if automatic spending cuts take effect and the military furloughs civilian employees without pay for one day a week.