Mark Ferrandino

The Joint Budget Committee rejected Gov. Jared Polis’ plan for the state to buy a prison and operate it itself.

The news was met with shock from state lawmakers, who have been reeling in recent weeks as they cut Medicaid and other state services to address a $1 billion budget shortfall.

More and more companies are starting to use the new Colorado logo and slogan - “it’s our nature” - to promote their products, helping the state's efforts…

Colorado’s legislative session wrapped up on a muted tone Wednesday with most major bills already tied up before the closing gavel fell. This session was…

Colorado’s 2014 legislative session is already halfway over. So far lawmakers have tackled a whole host of issues – everything from gun law repeals to…

Business leaders in Denver’s Hispanic community gathered Monday morning to preview the upcoming state legislative session, which begins January…

A controversial package of Democratic gun control bills cleared the Colorado House Monday. The measures now head to the state Senate.The first bill…

Transcript of Mark Ferrandino's speech given at the opening of the state legislative session, January 9, 2012. Source: Colorado House of…

Wednesday marked the beginning of the annual general legislative session with 100 state lawmakers convening at the capitol.This year’s crop of new faces…

One of the first bills likely to be brought up by state lawmakers during this year’s legislative session is one to legalize civil unions for same-sex…