Lucas Brady Woods, Author at The Colorado Sun

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Politics and Government

The 6 biggest themes of Colorado’s 2026 legislative session

by Taylor Dolven, Bente Birkeland, Colorado Public Radio, Rae Solomon, CPR News, Lucas Brady Woods and Kyle McKinnon 4:00 AM MDT on May 19, 20262:01 PM MDT on May 20, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Politics and Government

101 bills that passed and failed in Colorado’s legislature this year that you need to know about

by Jesse Paul, Taylor Dolven, Brian Eason, Lucas Brady Woods and Kyle McKinnon 4:23 AM MDT on May 14, 20265:11 PM MDT on May 14, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Bill allowing Coloradans to sue ICE agents heads to Polis’ desk

by Lucas Brady Woods 10:33 AM MDT on May 8, 202611:39 AM MDT on May 8, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Politics and Government

Key labor bill clears Colorado legislature, faces governor’s veto for second year in a row

by Lucas Brady Woods 2:37 PM MDT on May 4, 20265:07 PM MDT on May 4, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

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Politics and Government

The US Supreme Court ruled against Colorado’s conversion therapy ban. State lawmakers aren’t giving up.

by Lucas Brady Woods 4:00 AM MDT on Apr 30, 20264:54 PM MDT on Apr 30, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Politics and Government

Democrats abandon effort to ban distribution of 3D gun instructions to avoid Jared Polis veto

by Jesse Paul and Lucas Brady Woods 11:31 AM MDT on Mar 27, 20262:37 PM MDT on Mar 27, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Colorado governor signs bill letting schools, universities bypass some zoning rules to build housing

by Lucas Brady Woods 7:12 AM MDT on Mar 26, 20267:12 AM MDT on Mar 26, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

How Medicaid cuts to balance Colorado’s budget will affect family caregivers that rely on state assistance

by Lucas Brady Woods 8:05 AM MDT on Mar 18, 20268:05 AM MDT on Mar 18, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Ambulance services would get funding boost while saving Colorado millions under new bill

by Lucas Brady Woods 3:33 AM MDT on Mar 10, 20263:23 PM MDT on Mar 26, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Politics and Government

Push to seal kids’ name-change records in Colorado advances after tweak to avoid Polis veto

by Lucas Brady Woods and Kyle McKinnon 3:00 AM MST on Feb 24, 20261:18 PM MST on Feb 23, 2026 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun