Lawmakers are back to work at the Colorado State Capitol with Democrats maintaining control of both chambers. The new session brought new leadership in the senate. Democratic state Sen. James Coleman of Denver took the gavel as President of the Senate.

Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Colorado began began the first session of 2025. Ashley Michels finds out what issues they are focusing on.

Between the promise and pomp of a new legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly returned to the Capitol clouded by the incoming Trump administration. Why it matters: The Democratic-led legislature is pledging to stand as a national counterweight to Washington,

NEWS will livestream the governor's seventh State of the State speech, addressing Colorado's 2025 policy priorities.

Gov. Jared Polis delivers the 2024 state of the state address to a joint session of the legislature in the House chamber at the Colorado Capitol in Denver, Colo. on Thursday, Jan.11, 2024.

Connecticut's new legislative session kicked off Wednesday with Gov. Ned Lamont delivering his State of the State address.