Guide to Colorado’s Open Records and Open Meetings Laws
Welcome to the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition’s “Guide to Colorado’s Open Records and Open Meetings Laws.”Previously published in booklet format, this online version of CFOIC’s sunshine laws guide is more comprehensive, searchable, indexed by topic and kept up to date.
Amendment H: What to expect if judicial discipline measure passes
Oct 17, 2024 · Colorado Politics: Voters in this election will decide whether to modify Colorado’s current system of judicial discipline through a proposed constitutional measure, Amendment H, intended to increase the transparency and independence of the disciplinary process. The legislature referred the amendment to the ballot following a series of committee hearings.
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Nov 14, 2024 · Three supporters of Colorado Springs’ Black mayor set up a burning cross and spray-painted a racist slur on one of his campaign signs during the 2023 mayoral runoff in an attempt to help then-candidate Yemi Mobolade get elected, according to …
Q: Are personnel records available for inspection and release under the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA), codified at C.R.S. §§ 24-72-202 to 206?
Colorado judicial branch unveils free online database of appellate ...
Mar 5, 2024 · By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director. As required by a bill signed into law in 2022, the Colorado Judicial Department on Tuesday unveiled a new website that gives Coloradans free access to published high-court opinions dating back to 1864. “This new website, offering free and easy access to every opinion by both of Colorado’s appellate courts, provides anybody with important ...
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Amendment H: Judicial Discipline Board, explained
Colorado Public Radio: The measure would create an independent board to preside over ethical misconduct hearings involving judges and hand down consequences.It would also increase public access to judicial discipline proceedings and records. Because it changes the state constitution, Amendment H will require at least 55 percent of the vote to pass.
Template for Colorado Public Records Request [Your Name] [Street Address] [City, State ZIP Code] [Date] [Name of Custodian of Records] [Title]
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Open Government Guides: Information on each state’s open-records and open-meetings laws prepared for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.. Reporter’s Privilege Compendium: Information on the reporter’s privilege – the right not to be compelled to testify or disclose sources and information in court – in each state and federal circuit, prepared for the Reporters Committee ...
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