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Your daily Colorado politics update for Sunday, March 15
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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Metro Denver cities begin enacting mandatory outdoor watering limits for spring as drought, warmth continue

“The silver lining is that March and April are typically the wettest months of the year, and there’s still time for Mother Nature to come through for us,” Westminster Mayor Claire Carmelia said.

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Colorado lawmakers passed a housing bill. They’re weighing restrictions on ICE. Now here comes the budget.

“We’re on track, and we’re going to utilize the time that we have,” House Majority Leader Monica Duran said. “When we say 120 days, that’s seven days a week — if we need it — to get the work done.”

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Killing (some) credit card fees, not decriminalizing prostitution and more from the Colorado legislature this week

A Colorado legislative committee gave initial approval Thursday to legislation that would block credit card companies from charging common “swipe fees” on sales taxes.

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US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department

Three acts of ideologically-inspired violence in the last week laid bare the heightened terrorism threat.

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Judge quashes subpoenas in Justice Department’s investigation of Federal Reserve’s Powell

Jeanine Pirro, who issued the subpoenas, said she would appeal the ruling.

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Embattled chair of Colorado Republicans says she will resign, months before primary election

Brita Horn, the chair of the Colorado Republican Party, says she will resign after the party’s state assembly in April, not long before the June primary election.

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Trump administration says Jeffco Public Schools’ transgender student policies violate Title IX