Gov. Jared Polis has vetoed a bill that was intended to improve safety for rideshare passengers. Uber had threatened to leave if the bill became law.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a bill protecting transgender individuals' access to gender-affirming health care, countering restrictive policies in other states.

Supporters of Senate Bill 72 say the new law would help rein in the most dangerous forms of kratom, while leaving consumer choice intact.