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  • New laws in 2011 for home builders

    January 3, 2011 5:43 PM

    The Environmental Protection Agency says the average American family of four can use about 400 gallons of water a day and they say about 70 percent of that is used inside the home. A new Colorado law, originally House Bill 10-1358, has legislators hoping to cut down cut on some... more »
  • New Colo. laws likely to trim prison populations

    January 1, 2011 5:43 PM

    DENVER (AP) - The number of inmates in Colorado prisons is falling for the first time in years, and legislative economists are predicting a steeper slide in coming years due in part to new state laws. The Department of Corrections says the population in state prisons steadily rose from... more »
  • Water-saving law takes effect in Colorado

    January 1, 2011 10:42 AM

    DENVER (AP) - New homes in Colorado are getting a small change in 2011 - builders are now required to offer options to save water. The law taking effect Saturday requires builders to offer the option of "water-smart homes" that include options such as low-flow toilets. Homeowners could... more »
  • Beer law changing at Colorado State Fair

    August 9, 2010 9:03 AM

    Feel like walking around with a beer in your hand at the Colorado State Fair? That's just fine. A new law goes into effect Aug. 10 that allows the movement of alcoholic beverages at the Fair. A total of 165 new laws will go into effect Tuesday. Among them:... more »
  • New credit card laws protect and restrict

    February 22, 2010 9:52 PM

    Say good-bye to random interest rate hikes. Say hello to processing fees, annual fees, and fees we haven't even heard of yet. The new U.S. credit card act goes into effect Monday, protecting millions of consumers from what some call predatory practices by credit card companies. With those... more »
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