Posts tagged with state legislature

Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:41 p.m.

Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the Energy Summit luncheon at the Denver Convention Center on Tuesday, August, 21, 2018. (Esteban L. Hernandez/Denverite)

Hickenlooper, state legislators throw support behind anxious oil and gas industry

The industry is facing a looming measure that cut put limits on where new wells are placed.

Rep. Steve Lebsock on the House floor before the State of the State address, Jan. 11, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Colorado state Rep. Steve Lebsock faces expulsion after sexual harassment allegations

House Majority Leader KC Becker said the findings of a confidential investigation were "serious and egregious in nature" and that she would be introducing an expulsion resolution.

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper's annual State of the State Address. Jan. 12, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Gov. Hickenlooper bets legislators can fix spending law

Hickenlooper called a special session to restore the ability of Denver's Regional Transportation District and other so-called special districts to collect standard state sales taxes on recreational marijuana.

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Cubo hangs out on a white picket fence. Denver Meadows RV Park, May 15, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Things to do in Denver this weekend, May 27-28

Looking for things to do in Denver this weekend? Here's a big, curated list of options in arts and entertainment, food and drink, causes, sports and more!