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Court Reaffirms Ruling On Colorado Recall Elections
Residents hold up signs during the recall election in September. (credit: CBS) DENVER (AP) – The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its decision that voters do not have to first vote “yes” or...
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Political Flyers Make Inflammatory Claims About Recall Attempt
WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) – Flyers now being placed on doors of some Denver-area homes that claim some of the people collecting signatures for a recall effort are ex-convicts and sex offenders. The...
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Poll: Hickenlooper Keeps Lead Over GOP Opponents
DENVER (AP) – Democratic Gov. Hickenlooper leads all GOP challengers by a handful of points and has broken away from his closest opponent, but 49 percent of Colorado voters don’t think he deserves...
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State Sen. Evie Hudak Resigns In Face Of Recall Petition
DENVER (AP) – A third Democratic Colorado state senator facing possible recall after voting for gun-control measures said Wednesday she will resign to avoid a recall election. The resignation of Sen....
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Top 10 Colorado News Stories Of 2013
After a 2012 filled with big headlines in Colorado, many expected a calmer year this year. That certainly didn’t happen, with several huge stories dominating the headlines and in many cases getting...
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Parties Detail Priorities As Colorado Legislative Session Begins
DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s ruling Democrats opened the legislative term Wednesday to a narrower majority after last year’s divisive gun control debate and vowed to focus on more meat-and-potatoes topics,...
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Pueblo Recall Leader Running For Elections Clerk
DENVER (AP) — One of the people behind a successful effort to recall a state lawmaker over new gun restrictions says he’s running for Pueblo clerk and recorder. Victor Head announced his candidacy...
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Colorado Recall Proposal Sparks Partisan Dustup
DENVER (AP) – Calling Colorado election law “dusty” and confusing, Democrats announced a plan Monday to update regulations for recall elections. Democrats called the plan nonpartisan, a straightforward...
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Colorado Recall Election Changes Clear Hurdle
DENVER (AP) – Century-old elections language sparked a fiery partisan debate in the Colorado Senate on Thursday as Democrats steered through an update to recall laws despite complaints that they’re...
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Federal Judge Upholds Colorado Gun Restrictions
DENVER (AP) — A federal judge upheld Colorado gun restrictions that were enacted in response to 2012 mass shootings, saying Thursday that limiting the size of ammunition magazines and expanding...
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Many Circumventing Colorado High-Capacity Magazine Ban
DENVER (CBS4)- A CBS4 Investigation has found Coloradans are circumventing the state’s controversial ban on high capacity gun magazines in numerous ways both basic and clever. “I’m not surprised at...
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Colorado Democrats Win Seats Lost Over Gun Bills Back 2
DENVER (AP) – Colorado Democrats have won back two seats they lost in last year’s gun control recalls. Leroy Garcia (credit: codemsenate.com) Republican Sen. George Rivera, a former deputy police...
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Rep. Fields At White House For Gun Announcement, Gardner Slams Action
DENVER (CBS4/AP) – A state lawmaker who pushed for gun control legislation in Colorado was among those invited to the White House for the announcement of President Barack Obama’s plan to tighten gun...
View ArticleAnother Legal Wrinkle Arises In Colorado Legislative Recalls
DENVER (AP) – Two state lawmakers scheduled for the first legislative recalls in Colorado history are awaiting another legal wrinkle before facing voters next month. A Denver judge is scheduled to hear...
View ArticleColorado Judge Won’t Block Recalls Over Gun Votes
DENVER (AP) — Two Democratic Colorado state senators who supported gun restrictions won’t appeal a Denver judge’s ruling Thursday refusing to stop recall elections against them, meaning their political...
View ArticleGOP Candidate In Recall Race Submits Signatures
DENVER (AP) – A former Pueblo police officer challenging a Colorado state senator in a recall over new gun restrictions has turned in signatures to get on the ballot. George Rivera dropped off the...
View ArticleGOP Candidate George Rivera Qualifies For Pueblo Recall Race
DENVER (AP) – Former Pueblo police officer George Rivera has made the ballot to challenge a Colorado state senator in a recall over new gun restrictions. The Colorado Secretary of State’s office said...
View ArticleHerpin Qualifies For Ballot To Challenge Morse
DENVER (AP) – Former Colorado Springs City Councilman Bernie Herpin has made the ballot to challenge state Senate President John Morse in a recall election Sept. 10. The Colorado Secretary of State’s...
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