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More Colorado businesses are converting to employee-owned models with the direct support of an office within the state’s Office of Economic Development and International Trade.

The next group of gray wolves that Colorado’s wildlife agency will release in the state as part of a voter-approved reintroduction program will come from across the Canadian border.

A coalition of Colorado religious leaders on Tuesday endorsed a ballot measure that would remove language in the state Constitution banning same-sex marriage.

Wildlife advocates said Monday that they were “devastated” by the death of a reintroduced wolf that was captured late last month following a series of livestock depredations in the Middle Park area.

Gov. Jared Polis signed a bipartisan package of property tax cuts into law on Wednesday, after supporters of a pair of ballot initiatives that proposed deeper cuts withdrew them earlier in the day.

In two months, Colorado voters will decide whether to make some of the biggest changes to their election system in the Centennial State’s 148-year history.

A special legislative session on property taxes is nearing its conclusion as the Colorado House of Representatives voted through the session’s main bill and the Senate took it up for debate on Wednesday evening.

The Colorado General Assembly gaveled in on Monday to consider a property tax proposal that backers say is a compromise deal to get rid of a pair of ballot initiatives that would severely cut local funding.

A bill passed by the Colorado Legislature this year that adjusts taxpayer refunds will benefit high earners but decrease refunds for most Colorado taxpayers, according to a recent analysis from legislative staff.

Federal water managers announced that Tier 1 water cuts — the least severe shortage condition — would be necessary next year to preserve water levels at Lake Mead.