Posted: 3:44 PM Marijuana regulations including purchasing limits are up for review Wednesday in the House.

Updated: 6:34 AM The final piece of a gun control package is headed to the governor's desk.

Updated: 6:03 AM The Colorado House passed stricter restrictions on gun ownership by domestic offenders and required in-person training for concealed-carry permits.

Posted: 6:04 AM Colorado lawmakers are close to agreement on a slate of insurance changes inspired by homeowners' complaints after last year's wildfires.

Posted: 7:08 AM A bill to set limits on driving while high faces a big test Monday in the Colorado Senate.

Updated: 5:50 AM A bill to make shelter animals the official state pet faces a hearing Monday in a House committee.

Posted: 5:26 PM A Colorado congressman revealed classified information about North Korea.

Updated: 5:44 PM Richard Brainard was recently elected in Grand Junction. Last week he was released from jail.

Posted: 3:29 PM The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers in a crucial showdown over gun control.

Updated: 12:13 PM Authorities are investigating two suspicious letters that were sent to the Phoenix office of U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona.

Updated: 11:56 AM The man charged with mailing letters with suspected ricin to the president and others was surprised by his arrest and maintains he is innocent, according to his attorney.

Posted: 5:23 AM A Colorado version of the federal earned income tax credit has won preliminary approval in the state Senate.

Updated: 5:48 AM Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says a letter containing ricin or another poison was sent to the office of Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi.

Posted: 2:14 PM Colorado has tapped a retired prisons chief from Kansas to lead the Department of Corrections on an interim basis after last month's killing of prisons chief Tom Clements.

Updated: 4:53 PM Colorado Springs City Council met today with new members voted in earlier this month through municipal elections.

Posted: 11:25 AM The Pueblo City Council is trying to figure out how to cope with another $6.5 million budget shortfall next year.

Posted: 6:27 AM Colorado lawmakers are wrangling over major changes to how elections are run, including allowing same-day voter registration and mailing ballots to all registered voters.

Posted: 11:58 AM Changes to election Colorado rules allowing same-day voter registration and mailing ballots to all registered voters will get its first hearing in a state House committee.

Posted: 11:50 AM Colorado is closer to expanding Medicaid for needy adults as part of the federal health care overhaul.

Posted: 8:52 AM A measure up for review Monday in the House Education Committee aims to revise inequitable school funding and pay back schools hurt by years of deep budget cuts.

Posted: 5:33 PM There could be a resolution in the conflict between the federal government's laws and Colorado's laws about marijuana.

Posted: 5:25 PM An ambitious plan to make Colorado the first state with universal health care has been spiked by its Democratic sponsor.

Updated: 6:55 AM The Colorado Senate is debating a single-payer health care system Friday.

Updated: 4:32 AM The Pentagon's intelligence arm has assessed with "moderate confidence" that North Korea has the ability to deliver a nuclear weapon with a ballistic missile though the reliability is believed to be "low."

Updated: 9:40 AM A southern Colorado sheriff says he will enforce Colorado's new gun laws, even if he doesn't agree with them.