Tracking what's destroying Colorado

Our Mission

Destroying Colorado is dedicated to tracking and documenting legislation, news, and policy decisions that impact the lives of Colorado residents. In an era of information overload, we curate and contextualize the most important developments affecting our state.

Our goal is to make complex policy issues accessible to everyday Coloradans. Whether it's a new bill in the state legislature, a regulatory change, or a news story that affects your community, we strive to present clear, factual information that empowers you to stay informed and engaged.

What We Cover

Our coverage spans the full spectrum of issues affecting Colorado:

• Legislation: Bills moving through the Colorado General Assembly, from introduction to signing
• Immigration: State and federal immigration policy affecting Colorado communities
• Housing: Housing costs, zoning changes, and affordability initiatives
• Education: K-12 and higher education policy, school board decisions
• Environment: Climate policy, water rights, and public lands management
• Economy: Tax policy, business regulations, and economic development
• Public Safety: Law enforcement policy, criminal justice reform
• Healthcare: Healthcare access, insurance regulations, and public health

Editorial Standards

We are committed to accuracy, fairness, and transparency in everything we publish. Our editorial standards include:

• Source Verification: All articles link directly to primary sources when available, including official government documents, legislative texts, and reputable news outlets.
• Clear Attribution: We clearly identify the source of each piece of content, distinguishing between original analysis, news aggregation, and community submissions.
• Contextual Summaries: Complex legislation and policy documents are summarized in plain language, with TL;DR sections for quick understanding.
• Corrections Policy: If we make an error, we correct it promptly and transparently. Contact us if you spot something that needs correction.
• Opinion vs. Fact: We clearly distinguish between factual reporting and editorial commentary or analysis.

While we have a point of view reflected in our name, we strive to present factual information that readers can verify through the original sources we provide.

About Us

Destroying Colorado is run by concerned Colorado residents who believe in the power of accessible information. We're a small, independent operation focused on curating and contextualizing news that matters to our state.

Our contributors include policy researchers, journalists, and engaged citizens who volunteer their time to help fellow Coloradans stay informed. We are not affiliated with any political party, campaign, or special interest group.

Submit an Article

We welcome submissions from the community. If you've found a news story, legislation, or policy document that you think fellow Coloradans should know about, we want to hear from you.

What makes a good submission:

• News or policy that directly affects Colorado residents
• Links to reputable, verifiable sources
• Recent and timely content
• Clear relevance to state or local issues

All submissions are reviewed before publication. We may edit submissions for clarity or add additional context.

Contact Us

Have a question, correction, or feedback? We'd love to hear from you.