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(The Center Square) - Colorado voters continue to grapple with the rising costs of housing, groceries and gas in a state ranked toward the bottom in the nation for affordability. Against that backdrop, Democratic U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper will face Republican state Sen. Mark Baisley on Nov. 3 as Republicans across the U.S. fight to maintain their majority in Congress. 

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(The Center Square) - Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is suing the federal government as part of a second legal battle against the construction of immigrant detention centers in the state.

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(The Center Square) - A recent ruling from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is forcing states, including Colorado, to prohibit the use of federal Medicaid funds and certain children’s health insurance programs for “sex-rejecting” procedures on minors. 

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A judge could rule this fall blocking one of Oregon Democrats’ main affordability efforts aimed at preventing predatory lenders from exploiting a loophole in federal law.  Oregon has an interest rate cap of 36%, but since 2020, lenders have issued more than 31,000 loans totaling at least $61 million with interest rates exceeding that cap, […]

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WASHINGTON – In two months, U.S. Supreme Court justices will hear arguments on whether local government officials and the private lawyers they have hired can pursue lawsuits that impact the international energy market.