Sponsors of a bill to reauthorize the Colorado Public Utilities Commission agreed to remove a provision that would have let the three commissioners engage in “nonpublic” discussions after hearing evidence on adjudicatory matters.
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A bill advancing in the Colorado legislature would restore public access to funeral home inspection reports with some limitations.
A state board declined to set the title for a proposed fall ballot initiative that would enshrine in the Colorado Constitution “a fundamental right to know the affairs of all levels of state and local government.”
The Office of the State Public Defender is not a criminal justice agency, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled, reversing a district court order that prison inmate Eric St. George be paid $13,650 in penalties because the agency withheld a document from him.
Colorado’s Law Enforcement Integrity Act does not permit agencies to charge fees as a condition of releasing body-worn camera footage depicting possible misconduct by police officers, the Colorado Court of Appeals decided.
A bipartisan bill in the Colorado legislature is aimed at making sure the public regains access to records used by 9NEWS to show errors in the way the state screens the risk levels of parolees.
