Housing Stability does little to fix known shelter oversight issues
Timothy M. O’Brien, Auditor for the City and County of Denver The Department of Housing Stability remains unaware of how…
Gov. Jared Polis signs $46.8 billion state budget
Federal tax changes, rising Medicaid costs forced deep cuts to close $1 billion gap Colorado’s Joint Budget Committee joins Gov.…
New Colorado law will ban cat and dog sales in pet stores
Colorado state Rep. Karen McCormick speaks at the Colorado Capitol during the bill signing for legislation that bans cat and…
Colorado lawmakers pass bills aimed at reducing state prison population
The Colorado Department of Corrections’ Buena Vista Correctional Complex prison, outside Buena Vista in the Arkansas River Valley. The Colorado…
Colorado lawmakers kill bill to limit police use of Flock camera data
Colorado Sen. Judy Amabile, a Boulder Democrat seen here speaking in the Senate last year, sponsored a bill that would…
Housing Stability bypasses rules to reduce affordable rental units
Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien The Department of Housing Stability is not ensuring the required number of affordable rental units…
Denver Fire is not reviewing costs and benefits of agreements with municipalities
Denver Auditor Timothy M. O’Brien, CPA The Denver Fire Department needs a better balance between accountability and regional relationships when…
Colorado House ethics committee takes up complaint against Rep. Mandy Lindsay
Complaint alleges that party caucus chair ‘grossly mismanaged’ funds The Colorado Capitol rotunda is seen on the opening day of…
Aurora lawmakers reject agreement between police and ICE detention facility
Aurora’s city council rejected an updated agreement that outlined how local police would respond to calls at the federal immigration…
State regulators approve 24 new oil and gas wells near Aurora Reservoir
State oil and gas regulators approved 24 new oil and gas wells near the Aurora Reservoir on Tuesday, despite sustained…