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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Gov. Jared Polis again vetoes Colorado union-organizing bill

House Bill 1005 would have repealed a section of Colorado law that requires labor unions to pass two elections before they can fully negotiate with employers.

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New Colorado law limits AI chatbot interactions with kids after Gov. Jared Polis signs bill

A new law signed Friday by Gov. Jared Polis will restrict artificial intelligence-powered chatbots, regulating the technology amid concern about its role in several suicides by young people.

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Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump’s name on building, blocks closure

Congress gave the Center its name, and only Congress can change it, the judge said.

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Warning of ‘chaos in our system,’ judge signals willingness to block deportation of Boulder firebomber’s family

Mohamed Soliman’s defense team has argued that the testimony of his ex-wife and children would be key to the case should federal prosecutors pursue the death penalty.

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Trump meets with aides to determine whether to move forward with Iran deal

Deal would extend fragile ceasefire by 60 days and reopen Strait of Hormuz.

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Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund

The fund has created a fierce backlash since it was announced last week.

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State workers’ comp insurer Pinnacol lays off 43 workers but says finances are ‘extremely strong’

The layoffs happened against the backdrop of a yearslong effort to spin off Pinnacol from state affiliation. But supporters of a proposed ballot measure have dropped the bid.