Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Lawmakers Monday advanced a bipartisan bill that requires Colorado’s online checkbook system to display the names of vendors who do business with the state government. The Transparency Online Project, also known

Update: The Colorado House passed HB 22-1110 on a 50-11 vote on Thursday, Feb. 24. Responding in part to a recent court ruling in Larimer County, state lawmakers want to

Redacted portions of an investigator’s report on sexual misconduct allegations against Denver school board member Tay Anderson cannot be publicly disclosed because of a specific exemption in the Colorado Open

The Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition and other organizations are asking the state’s highest court to review an appellate court ruling that, if allowed to stand, will impact the First

A state House committee Thursday killed legislation to require the online publication of bill drafts more than a month before the start of each session of the Colorado General Assembly.

With civil court records now free to access online in Colorado, the state may soon also post the text of high-court opinions — going back to statehood — in a

Revising rules for the legislature’s Committee on Legal Services for the first time since 1981, Colorado lawmakers proposed an open-ended exception to the Sunshine Law that would let the committee

Amid multiple probes into allegations of employee misconduct, the Colorado Judicial Department is considering a new rule that would make records of many completed personnel investigations accessible to the public.

The constitutionally created state commission that investigates allegations of ethical misconduct by public officials should align proposed new procedural and records rules more closely with Colorado’s open-government laws. That’s what

Court rulings top CFOIC’s 2021 list of Colorado transparency highlights and lowlights, with the most impactful paving the way for a state law change that lets governments publicly name just