http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines RSS Feed for KKCO - Politics - Headlines en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 13:22:22 GMT 2013-05-24T13:22:22Z en-us http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Secretary-of-State-repays-Colo-for-RNC-trip-208811851.html Colorado's Secretary of State is picking up the tab for a trip he took to the Republican National Convention that he originally billed to the taxpayers. Fri, 24 May 2013 13:22:22 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Secretary-of-State-repays-Colo-for-RNC-trip-208811851.html 2013-05-24T13:22:22Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Hickenlooper-to-sign-school-resource-bill-in-Ouray-208665721.html Thursday afternoon, the governor will be in Ouray to sign the new School Resources Bill. Thu, 23 May 2013 16:10:10 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Hickenlooper-to-sign-school-resource-bill-in-Ouray-208665721.html 2013-05-23T16:10:10Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Tancredo-running-for-Colorado-governor-208650431.html Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo has become the latest Republican to announce plans to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper. Fri, 24 May 2013 04:50:47 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Tancredo-running-for-Colorado-governor-208650431.html 2013-05-24T04:50:47Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colo-gov-signs-school-funding-overhaul--208356971.html Big changes could be coming to public schools in Colorado, assuming Colorado voters want to raise the income tax to pay for them. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:05:33 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colo-gov-signs-school-funding-overhaul--208356971.html 2013-05-22T05:05:33Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Governor-signs-Colo-child-welfare-bills-207525061.html The governor has signed a package of bills revamping Colorado's child welfare system. Wed, 15 May 2013 20:40:23 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Governor-signs-Colo-child-welfare-bills-207525061.html 2013-05-15T20:40:23Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Cellphone-location-without-warrants-becomes-law-207358071.html Colorado authorities will have expanded access to cellphone locations without a warrant in cases of emergencies under a new law. Tue, 14 May 2013 13:31:53 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Cellphone-location-without-warrants-becomes-law-207358071.html 2013-05-14T13:31:53Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Shelter-dogs-cats-now-Colos-official-state-pet-207271641.html Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill making the designation on Monday morning at Denver's animal shelter. The Democratic governor brought along his dog, Skye, which he got from a shelter. Mon, 13 May 2013 21:02:21 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Shelter-dogs-cats-now-Colos-official-state-pet-207271641.html 2013-05-13T21:02:21Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colorado-Medicaid-expansion-to-be-signed-into-law-207185891.html An expansion of Medicaid eligibility that is expected to add 160,000 adults to public health care assistance in Colorado is being signed into law. Mon, 13 May 2013 21:04:43 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colorado-Medicaid-expansion-to-be-signed-into-law-207185891.html 2013-05-13T21:04:43Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Police-training-for-dog-encounters-becoming-law-207185551.html New training for Colorado law enforcement officers in the aftermath of deadly dog shootings will be a requirement under a bill being signed into law. Mon, 13 May 2013 21:11:33 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Police-training-for-dog-encounters-becoming-law-207185551.html 2013-05-13T21:11:33Z http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colorado-politicians-size-up-legislative-victories-206746661.html Colorado lawmakers finished their official business long before their deadline of midnight last night. Thu, 09 May 2013 13:20:57 GMT http://www.nbc11news.com/news/politics/headlines/Colorado-politicians-size-up-legislative-victories-206746661.html 2013-05-09T13:20:57Z