Planned Parenthood received more than $800,000 in federal and state Medicaid funding in fiscal year 2023…
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Polis and McMahon Discuss Public School Funding at Governors’ Conference
The panel discussion started shortly after the Trump administration said it plans to release about $5 billion in federal K-12 school funds that have been frozen…
OPINION: Taking Risks on Nuclear Power in Colorado Would Be a Mistake
Some proponents say nuclear power can fill gaps in solar and wind service. But here’s why their arguments fall short…
Financial Officials Warn That Medicaid Cuts Will Disrupt U.S. Health System
Rural communities will be hit hardest as providers close due to limited federal funding…
Federal Threats to Gender-Affirming Care Add to Fears About Future Access
“This decision is an attack on families,” Teter said of the Skrmetti ruling…
Colorado Attorney General Sues Mesa County Sheriff’s Deputy
“She was away from her home, her friends, her family, and she was filled with fear,” said Weiser. “This action that happened to her was wrong….”
Millions in Early Fundraising Flows into Colorado’s 8th District Race
Five prominent Democrats are vying for the chance to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans…
Regular Customers Footing the Bill for Data Centers
“We’re in the shock and horror stage where these new prices are being included in these bills…”
Colorado Governor Candidates Disagree on the Best Way to Fight the Trump Administration
Sen. Bennet and AG Weiser are running in the Democratic primary, which will produce the heavy favorite in the November election…
Senate Republicans Advance Bill Stripping Funds from NPR, PBS, Foreign Aid
Trump has sought to encourage Republican senators to pass the bill without making any significant changes…
Colorado Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Challenging Education Cuts
“President Donald Trump and Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon have dealt a debilitating blow to our schools…”
Volunteer Network Documents ICE Operations in Colorado
“It’s all about direct action,” Báez said. “You have to get uncomfortable to dismantle these systems of oppression…”
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Planned Parenthood in Medicare Lawsuit
“Already, in states across the country, providers and health center staff have been forced to turn away patients who use Medicaid to get basic health care…”
OPINION: Big Retailers Bend the Knee to Trump
What makes it worse is that in many marginalized and rural communities, big box stores are often the only place to shop…
Coloradans Eligible for Compensation under Renewed Federal Radiation Exposure Program
The bill extends and expands the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA, which provides compensation for medical bills…
Colorado Parks & Wildlife Commission Declines to Order Removal of Controversial Wolf Pack
Two of the 11 members of the commission overseeing CPW moved during the June 11 meeting to direct the agency to remove the entire Copper Creek pack…
States Scramble to Shield Hospitals from GOP Medicaid Cuts
Colorado Democratic Governor Jared Polis has said he’s likely to reconvene the legislature…
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Signed into Law on July 4
In order to fulfill priorities in the bill, Republicans scaled back spending on Medicaid, food assistance for low-income people and clean energy programs…
OPINION: Amid Threats to Liberty, July 4th Inspires Coloradans
“The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth,” Thomas Paine wrote in 1776…