Phil Weiser is preparing a legal blitz to block President Trump's actions from hurting Colorado, the attorney general tells us in an exclusive interview. Why it matters: The state's top prosecutor is the front line in the blue-state resistance,
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Attorney General Phil Weiser both issued statements regarding the federal funds freeze. Gov. Jared Polis issued this statement on Friday:
Colorado joined the federal government and 38 other states and territories to settle with Pfizer over alleged migraine drug kickbacks, Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Friday.
Colorado is set to receive around $81 million from a $7.4 billion preliminary settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company’s owners and members of the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis.
Attorney General Phil Weiser announced on Wednesday, Jan. 29 of seven grant awards being given to school districts to develop and test smartphone policies. The grants build on the commitment from the Attorney General to reduce classroom distractions and improve youth mental health.
"The constitution makes very clear in the 14th Amendment that if you're born here on U.S. soil, you are a citizen. You have the rights of a citizen."
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on Tuesday said he will join other state attorneys general in a lawsuit to reverse a Trump administration attempt to freeze federal spending that’s already been allocated by Congress for programs ranging from education to health care to renewable energy.
Colorado Democrats have been quick to react to an order from the White House Office of Management and Budget temporarily pausing federal funding to “all activities
A federal judge temporarily blocked the order from taking effect until Monday, but several states intend to stop it entirely.
President Donald Trump’s order to temporarily freeze federal grants and loans threw Colorado into chaos on Tuesday as lawmakers and service providers scrambled to understand what the directive meant for a host of essential
In the first days of Donald Trump's second presidency, Colorado has been hit by an unprecedented wave of executive orders that has upended the state's political and legal landscape. The big picture: In less than two weeks,
The University of Denver chancellor emeritus, a onetime CEO of major communications corporations including Westinghouse Broadcasting, and former chairman of the board of trustees for t