Colorado-Utah battle over oil trains could wind up tied in U.S. Supreme Court following recusal
With thousands of pages of briefs filed and two hours of oral argument completed on Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts of the U.S. Supreme Court declared the case known as…
Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail sales tax vote pushed off until 2026 for planning purposes
Gov. Jared Polis sits in the cab of a hydrogen-powered train on the test track at the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo on Sept. 19, 2023 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). Board…
Colorado officials cite relentless threats, election lies in wake of SCOTUS ruling on Trump eligibility
Valarie Walker of New York City holds a sign reading “Trump Led a Riot” in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 (Ashley Murray/States Newsroom). Following the U.S.…
SCOTUS appears dubious of lawsuit by Colorado GOP, indy voters seeking to bar Trump from ballot
Protesters displayed a banner reading “Remove Trump” in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, as justices heard oral arguments in a case questioning whether former President…
U.S. Forest Service pulls plug on approval for Uinta Basin oil-train project opposed by Colorado
A United States Forest Service map shows the route, in green, of the proposed Uinta Basin Railway through a protected roadless area in the Ashley National Forest, shaded in light…
Proposal to ban drilling on federal land near Aspen, Crested Butte inches forward as CORE Act stalls
The Thompson Divide area in Pitkin and Gunnison counties (Ecoflight photo). A long-debated proposal to protect more than 220,000 acres of national forest land on Colorado’s Western Slope is close…
Colorado Supreme Court bars former President Trump from state’s 2024 ballot under insurrection clause of Constitution
The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered former President Donald Trump to be barred from the state’s 2024 presidential ballot under a Civil War-era insurrection clause, in a historic ruling…
Citing federal backing, Colorado governor says funding vote for passenger rail on track for 2024
Gov. Jared Polis speaks at an event in Denver Dec. 13 formally announcing the Front Range Passenger Rail District’s inclusion in a federal development program (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). Colorado Gov.…
Republican attorneys general, red state officials push hard for Trump to be kept on Colorado ballot
More than a dozen attorneys general from Republican-controlled states topped a long list of parties who have filed briefs in a legal challenge to former President Donald Trump’s constitutional eligibility…
Plaintiffs argue ‘Constitution does not allow’ Trump to be president again as Colorado case concludes
A trial in a landmark case seeking to bar former President Donald Trump from Colorado’s ballot concluded on Wednesday with closing arguments from Trump’s legal team, the Colorado Republican Party,…
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