Colorado lawmakers are proposing several changes to a state law that sponsors say would help ease overcrowding and reduce ...

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

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

In a 4-2 vote, the Democrats on the JBC voted in a bloc to deny the dollars, complaining that the DOC lacked a plan to ...

A request by Colorado prisons to expand capacity by 900 beds was denied Wednesday by state lawmakers. The Colorado Department ...

For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes ...

Legislators working on Colorado’s budget are considering an increase for daily per-person costs for private prisons. State ...

Lawmakers rejected a request to add hundreds of new prison beds, saying the state must first address staffing shortages and parole backlogs.

It does sound like our initial denial got some traction,” budget committee chair Rep. Emily Sirota said. “But we’ve not seen ...

I want to know what it is (Gov. Jared Polis’) administration is going to do and going to support, beyond just continued ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters and another inmate got in some sort of confrontation over the weekend at a Colorado prison where she is serving her sentence.