Unfortunately, I probably won’t see any of the profits from the settlement…
Category: News/Politics
Colorado Attorney General Sues ICE Facility in Tuberculosis Case
“…This threatens the safety of detained individuals, facility staff, and our surrounding community…”
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of August 17-21
On Wednesday, August 19 beginning at 7pm, westbound 7th Street will be shut down to one lane with alternating traffic…
States Move to Fortify Election Processes
State officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November…
U.S. State Legislators Push Back on Federal Immigration Policies
Some of those bills have faced Republican opposition and White House challenges…
RIO BLANCO FIRE UPDATE: August 13
While the work may not be as visible or dramatic as active firefighting, these efforts are critical to minimizing erosion, runoff and flooding across the burn area…
Dozens of New Colorado Laws Went Into Effect Yesterday
These are bills that passed without a “safety clause,” so they become law 90 days after the legislative session ends, after a constitutionally-required period of time referendum petitions can be filed against bills…
Federal Policy Complicating the Opioid Battle
“There’s some people deciding not to use the substances, some people deciding to reduce, to use less, or take other types of precautions…”
Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs, Part Two
“The way Mission Health handled the whole thing felt predatory,” Crago recalled, noting that when she balked at the $9,000 figure…
Lake Mead Hits Record Low Water Level, August 2026
Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone?
Conservative Group’s ‘Right to Natural Gas’ Initiative Makes Colorado Ballot
“Initiative 177’s real purpose is to ban and overturn the rules that protect our health and safety from corporate polluters…”
Same Knee Surgery, Twice the Price: Hospital Monopolies Push Up Healthcare Costs, Part One
Several states have sought to curb healthcare monopolies…
RIO BLANCO FIRE UPDATE: August 11
Firefighters on the Rio Blanco Fire continue to make big strides on mopping up and containment, now at 91 percent…
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of August 10-15
Crews continue to make significant progress on Lewis Street paving operations and the intersection is expected to open mid-week…
Colorado DMV Scam Warning
Investigators warn against paying third-party “middlemen” for free state services…
RIO BLANCO FIRE UPDATE: Sunday, August 9
A significant number of personnel remain assigned to the Rio Blanco Fire, where they continue to monitor, mop-up and rehabilitate damage to the landscape…
OPINION: The Plot Thickens, as Aurora Seeks Colorado River Diversion
“Aurora’s PR spin is ‘no new water rights,'” the expert said. “Of course, that’s a loaded phrase…”
Wildfire Veterans Worried by Federal ‘Full Suppression’ Tactics, Extreme Fires
“Excluding fire from the landscape and attacking all fires, that policy ended in the ’70s because it was failing…”
Democrats Aiming to Win All U.S. House Seats in November
Colorado has eight congressional districts, four of which are held by Democrats…