A Colorado House committee Wednesday began an estimated 12 hours of testimony from approximately 500 witnesses who registered to testify on a bill that would ban the sale of so-called assault weapons in the state.

Coloradans can now submit comments on Xcel Energy's proposal to increase base rates for electricity.

Dear Dietitian,

My cholesterol level has slowly been creeping up, and now it’s up to 255! My doctor says I must get it down, but I don’t want to take medication yet. Do you think I could get my cholesterol down with diet and exercise?

Charles

Dear Charles, 

Several healthy diets will help lower your cholesterol, and you are wise to try diet and exercise before medication. A healthy cholesterol level is 200 mg/dL or lower, so getting yours down can probably be achieved through diet and exercise. 

Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed two bills addressing gun training and concealed carry weapons at schools throughout Arizona.

The Biden administration is expanding access to health coverage under the Affordable Care Act to include young people in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Colorado voters will decide on a constitutional amendment in 2024 that would expand the homestead property tax exemption for veterans with service-related disabilities.

By July, most forecast models agree that the climate system’s biggest player – El Niño – will return for the first time in nearly four years.

A new effort in Congress may ban lawmakers from using TikTok for official communications.

Black women are three times more likely to die during pregnancy than white women, even though more than eight in 10 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable.