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Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a set of laws to govern how recreational marijuana should be grown, sold and taxed on Tuesday. (credit: CBS)

Colorado Marijuana Regulations Signed Into Law

A set of laws to govern how recreational marijuana should be grown, sold and taxed was signed into law Tuesday in Colorado, where Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper called the laws the state’s best attempt to navigate the uncharted territory of legalized recreational pot.

2013/05/28

Gov. John Hickenlooper signed three bills into law on Tuesday that protect victims of violent crime (credit: CBS)

3 Bills Aimed At Protecting Victims Of Violent Crime Signed Into Law

Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law three bills aimed at protecting victims of violent crime.

2013/05/28

Sen. John Morse (credit: senatorjohnmorse.com)

Gun Control Supporters Facing Recall Bids In Colorado

A Democratic campaign office here usually would be quiet this time of year, a few weeks after the state’s legislature wrapped up work and lawmakers headed off to summer vacations.

2013/05/28

Hobby Lobby (credit: CBS)

Hobby Lobby Wants Exemption From Covering Emergency Contraception

In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. asked a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.

2013/05/24

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Former Rhode Island Mayor Leaves Colorado Governor’s Race

A former Rhode Island mayor bowed out of Colorado’s governor’s race after three days as a candidate.

2013/05/24

Dick Wadhams (credit: CBS)

Hickenlooper’s Death Penalty Decision Has Invigorated Republicans

Gov. John Hickenlooper’s decision this week to issue a temporary reprieve of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap’s death penalty sentence has reinvigorated the Republican Party.

2013/05/23

Secretary of State Scott Gessler (credit: CBS)

Secretary Of State Gessler Repays Colorado For Trip To RNC

Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler has picked up the tab for a trip he took to the Republican National Convention last year that he initially billed to taxpayers.

2013/05/23

CBS4 Political Specialist Shaun Boyd talks with Navy veteran Rick Grimes. (Credit: CBS)

Federal Legislation Aimed At Getting Vets Back To Work

Veterans are struggling to find jobs, so a Colorado Congressman is sponsoring new legislation designed to help.

2013/05/23

Tom Tancredo (credit: CBS)

Tancredo Announces He’s Running For Governor

Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo has become the latest Republican to announce plans to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper.

2013/05/23

Sen. Pat Steadman (credit: CBS)

Colorado Lawmaker Receiving White House Honor

A Colorado state senator is visiting the White House to receive an honor given to openly gay, lesbian and transgendered public officials.

2013/05/22

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A biker passes by a pair of mailboxes in the Capitol Hill neighborhood November 6, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Colorado is considered by most experts to be one of the key battleground state in this year's presidential election. (Photo by Marc Piscotty/Getty Images)

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