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Colorado Capitol News Alliance Coverage
Colorado Capitol Coverage is produced by the Capitol News Alliance, a collaboration between KUNC News, Colorado Public Radio, Rocky Mountain PBS, and The Colorado Sun, and shared with Rocky Mountain Community Radio (RMCR) and other news organizations across the state. Funding for the Alliance is partially provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Week of October 23, 2025
There are two statewide ballot measures on the Colorado ballot in 2025. Both address funding for the state’s Healthy School Meals for All program, and both were referred to the ballot by the state legislature earlier in 2025. To find out more about these statewide ballot measures and how they would impact free school lunches and other food assistance programs, Rocky Mountain Community Editor, Maeve Conran, spoke with Capitol News Alliance reporter Lucas Brady Woods.
Week of April 26, 2025
The Colorado State Legislature is adjourning next week. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with statehouse reporter Lucas Brady Woods about what’s in store for the end of the session.
Week of March 24, 2025
Senator Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were in Denver last week as part of their “Fighting Oligarchy Tour.” Colorado Capitol News Alliance Reporter Lucas Brady Woods was there. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with him about the event.
Week of March 17, 2025
Some strict gun control legislation is working its way through Colorado’s General Assembly. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with Colorado Capitol News Alliance’s Lucas Brady Woods to find out more.
Week of March 10, 2025
The Colorado General Assembly is officially halfway through its 2025 legislative session. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with Capitol News Alliance reporter Lucas Brady Woods about what’s in store for the second half.
Week of March 3, 2025
Young people have long had a place in Colorado’s general assembly, but now, their voice is on the chopping block. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with Capitol New Alliance’s Lucas Brady Woods about what’s happening at the statehouse.
Week of February 24, 2025
Two national hot topics are before lawmakers in Denver – gun regulation and reproductive rights. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with Capitol New Alliance’s Lucas Brady Woods about some of the bills under discussion at the state legislature.
Week of February 4, 2025
The 75th session of the Colorado state legislature is officially in full swing, and some bills under consideration could have a massive impact on most residents in the state. For Rocky Mountain Community Radio, KOTO’s Julia Caulfield spoke with Capitol New Alliance’s Lucas Brady Woods for an update on both.