You can't put a price on closure. But parents of students that survived the Evergreen High School shooting have been given the price it will cost to fully learn what happened. Families have been left to file open records requests to see what investigators learned, but haven't shared.  ...

The Denver City Council banned law enforcement agents from concealing their identities while on duty. The prohibition applies to local, state and federal officers ...

Local activist Midian Shofner and the City of Aurora will settle a nearly year-long First Amendment lawsuit, which both sides say will mandate a “public invited to be heard” segment be held during city council meetings for three years.  ...

A bill before the Colorado legislature, House Bill 26-1095, would allow public notices to be satisfied solely by posting them on government websites in certain circumstances. That should not be allowed in any circumstance ...

Lawmakers have a chance to stand up for transparency and ensure that Colorado’s cities, counties and the ever-growing number of special districts continue to put paid legal notices in a publication that the government does not own or control ...

These public notices are an important way for governments to get the word out on new laws, public meetings, zoning and land changes, proposed budgets, property auctions and tax rate changes, not to mention election dates, polling locations and ballot initiatives ...

La Plata County commissioners met to address a violation of Colorado’s open meetings law related to the preparation and submission of a co-authored opinion column published earlier this month in The Durango Herald ...

Reps. Brandi Bradley (R, Dist. 39) and Bob Marshall (D, Dist. 43), both of whom represent the county in the Colorado General Assembly, said that the board’s recent actions to limit public comment raises “constitutional and statutory” concerns ...

A House bill aimed at changing where legal notices are published in Colorado newspapers is drawing opposition from the Colorado Press Association a day before a second committee reading ...

SB26-070 would require law enforcement to obtain a warrant to search automatic license plate reader databases if more than 72 hours have passed since the organization was alerted to a crime ...