Days after rejecting the same request, lawmakers signed off on millions of dollars in prison bed funding as overcrowding ...

The Colorado Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee reversed course on its denial of more funding for prison beds. The ...

The Colorado legislature’s budget panel changed course on Wednesday, reversing its previous decision to deny the Department of Corrections $2.4 million request to pay for additional prison beds. Last ...

The state’s Joint Budget Committee voted on Wednesday to deny the Department of Corrections’ $2.4 million request for ...

Gov. Jared Polis' budget director is sounding an alarm about the need for new prison facilities amid a growing inmate ...

The Department of Corrections requested ongoing funding in the budget for 788 state prison beds to the tune of $2.4 million ...

Colorado’s prison system is facing a critical capacity issue, with only 161 funded general population beds remaining and a ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Weld County Sheriff’s Office, alongside 16 other sheriffs in Colorado, wrote to Gov. Jared Polis calling for a resolution to the Colorado Department of Corrections’ inmate transfer ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters and another inmate got in some sort of confrontation over the weekend at a Colorado prison ...

The visitors parking lot of the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center, a state prison within the Colorado Department of Corrections, taken on Feb. 6, 2020. (Moe Clark/Colorado Newsline) Criminal ...

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters speaks during the “Colorado Election Truth Rally” on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the Capitol Building in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/The Denver Gazette) Former Mesa ...