Budgets
States' budget battle could reshape national politics
Denver Post: January 11
Economic Development/Economy
Bill targets Colorado startups for state grants
Denver Post: January 8
Slowdown expected in Denver housing market
Denver Business Journal: January 8
Ball says plan to hire hundreds depends on Congress
Denver Business Journal: January 8
Visa plans to add 400 jobs in Douglas County
Denver Post: January 9
Playoff games a boon for Denver; ski resorts hoping images spur visits
Denver Post: January 10
Education
Legislative Preview 2013
Education News Colorado: January 7
Denver schools, Gates foundation identify what makes effective teacher
Denver Post: January 9
Denver school board in flux as Nate Easley says he's stepping down
Denver Post: January 10
Adams 14 Education Foundation supports mentoring program for needy
Denver Post: January 10
Elections/Politics
Fresh faces, hot issues when Colorado legislature opens Wednesday
Denver Post: January 6
No Gridlock In Sight For 2013 Colorado Legislature
CBS Local: January 7
Entrenched interests threaten nation's economic future
Denver Post: January 7
5 things to know about the Colorado Legislature this week
The Republic: January 8
Ethics panel OKs continuing Gessler probe, mulls legal defense fund
Denver Post: January 8
Colorado Legislature opens for business: slideshow
Denver Business Journal: January 9
Colorado Legislature opens with business on defense
Denver Business Journal: January 9
Improving Colorado in five easy (legislative) steps
Denver Post: January 9
New faces ready for their debut as Colorado legislature begins session
Denver Post: January 9
Colorado legislature's major issues for 2013
Denver Post: January 9
First gay speaker of Colorado House among session's highlights
Denver Post: January 10
Hickenlooper touches on economic reform, education and more in State of the State address
Denver Business Journal: January 11
Hickenlooper's speech touches on issues from guns to civil unions
Denver Post: January 11
Campaign-finance amendment directive divides Colo.'s congressional delegation
Denver Business Journal: January 11
Colorado lawmakers using iPads to save paper
San Francisco Chronicle: January 11
Energy
Elbert County weighs setback, fracking rules
Denver Post: January 7
Middle ground on drilling distances
Denver Post: January 7
Boulder mulls Xcel Energy's future
Denver Post: January 7
Denver-area oil and gas water rule OK'd
Denver Post: January 8
Right direction on Colorado drilling regulations
Denver Post: January 8
Colorado oil and gas regulators gird for more drilling near homes
Denver Post: January 9
Greeley mayor objects to drilling setback plan
Denver Business Journal: January 9
Coloradans living near drilling operations recount health issues
Denver Post: January 10
Colorado companies see fracking practices creating new need for insurance
Denver Business Journal: January 11
General Business
Recreational marijuana users could get pot from vending machines, company says
NBC News: January 7
Colorado companies to showcase new technology at CES 2013 in Las Vegas
Denver Post: January 7
Promontory Financial lays off hundreds in Denver after foreclosure settlement
Denver Business Journal: January 9
Biz bills: Democrats roll out package of 5; GOP returns some from 2012
Denver Business Journal: January 11
Health Care
Colorado's Medicaid expansion plan must cut costs
Denver Post: January 7
University of Colorado Health plans north metro medical complex
Denver Post: January 8
Unusual respite from surging health care costs
Denver Post: January 8
Patrick Kennedy calls for mental health insurance reforms in Colorado
Denver Post: January 11
Immigration
Illegal immigrants in Colorado seize upon new visa waiver
Denver Post: January 7
Colorado Compact offers immigration solutions
Denver Post: January 8
Taxes/Fiscal Cliff
Colorado Democrats plan tax breaks despite shaky state budget
Denver Post: January 8
Denver chamber seeks legislative funding for schools, infrastructure
Denver Post: January 9
Carroll: Ducking reality on the deficit
Denver Post: January 9
Fiscal-cliff legislation needs a do-over in 2013
Denver Business Journal: January 11
Transportation
Grant funds RTD express bus from LoDo Denver to Commerce City
Denver Post: January 8
Lanes to narrow, speeds to slow as overhaul of U.S 36 enters 'permanent construction' phase
Denver Post: January 10
Colorado roads not so bad, Hickenlooper says
Denver Business Journal: January 10
Water
Proposed rule for water testing in Colorado limited
Denver Post: January 7
Water woes in the arid West
Denver Post: January 7
The good, the bad and the ridiculous plans to get water
Denver Post: January 7
Boulder County stalls Gross Reservoir water pact
Boulder Daily Camera: Denver 9
