Trump has sought to encourage Republican senators to pass the bill without making any significant changes…
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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…
Colorado Congressional Representatives Vote Along Party Lines on One Big, Beautiful Bill
“Those cuts rest entirely at the feet of Gabe Evans, Jeff Hurd, and Donald Trump,” he said…
OPINION: Gov. Polis Joins Team MAGA
Jared Polis has made his office an extension of Trump’s lawless immigration enforcement program…
U.S. Government Default Possible This Summer, Says Think Tank
The default could occur while both the House and Senate are scheduled to be in recess from August 4 through September 2…
Extractive Industries ‘In’ and Environmental Protections ‘Out’ at Department of the Interior
The Trump administration’s revised Department of the Interior strategic plan calls for expanded fossil fuel development across federal lands…
Legal Challenge to Gov. Polis’ ICE Compliance Policy
“Am I going to believe you or my own lying eyes?…”
Mesa County Deputy Placed on Leave, Following Student ICE Arrest
“We know that Caroline’s arrest and detention should not have happened in the first place…”
Colorado Lawmakers Warned of Billion-Dollar Budget Crunch from GOP Reconciliation Bill
“We do have a potential of a recession and potential of reconciliation… that could really wreak havoc…”
Judge Rules Trump Administration Use of California National Guard as ‘Illegal’
“National Guard troops fight fires, respond to hurricanes, protect their residents from flooding, and provide much-needed security,” they wrote…
Proposed Trump Administration Cuts to Medical Research Draw Bipartisan Flak
“This administration is making a conscious choice not to fund research into Alzheimer’s disease, cancer and rare diseases…”