National Sheriffs’ Association President Sheriff Kieran Donahue slammed the list as an “unnecessary erosion of unity and collaboration with law enforcement…”
Category: News/Politics
Colorado Leaders Fear Health Care Consequences from Federal Spending Bill
Lawmakers passed an ultra-tight budget this year that already required about $1 billion in cost-saving measures to absorb the cost of the state’s Medicaid program…
EDITORIAL: Our Financialized, Fossilized Housing Systems, Part Four
“At what point do we really try to help communities build this affordable housing, instead of continually putting obstacles in their way?…”
Proposal to Control Methane Emissions in Colorado Landfills
Buried food scraps and yard waste at 51 dumps across Colorado generate an amount of methane equivalent to driving 1 million gasoline-powered cars for a year…
PAWSD Board to Hear New Reservoir Proposal Tonight
The 5pm presentation tonight is open to the public…
New Dashboard Will Track Oil & Gas Leasing
Currently, House Republicans are looking to advance their agenda of offering up the vast majority of our national public lands to oil and gas corporations…
Public Lands Advocates Fear for Colorado’s National Parks
“There’s this temptation for us to believe that our public institutions are impervious to public opinion, and that they will simply ignore the views of the American public…”
Colorado Democrats in Washington Decry ‘Monstrosity of a Spending Bill’
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, a Denver Democrat, said the “One Big, Bogus Bill” will lead to millions of people losing access to health care…
Front Range Cities Sue Colorado Over Housing Policies
The 86-page lawsuit filed in Denver District Court Monday says Colorado courts have established that matters of land use and zoning are “core matters of local concern…”
Health Professionals Fighting to Prevent Medicaid Cuts
“There’s kind of a passion, or a fire, that this lit up in all of us,” Lord said. “We’re not going to give up easily….”
Colorado Governor Questions Use of National Guard for Immigration Enforcement
The Colorado Army National Guard and Colorado Air National Guard comprises about 5,500 people who serve part-time under the governor’s direction…
Town of Pagosa Springs Initiates a Strategic Planning Process
Vision 2050 will help Town staff and elected officials set yearly goals and make decisions that stay true to the big-picture vision…
COLORADO V CALIFORNIA: Two Approaches to AI Legislation
“The polling is very clear that people are really worried about artificial intelligence,” Le said…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Non-Coding DNA
During the 20th century, scientists tried to get a handle on the genetics question, mostly by studying fruit flies…
Supreme Court Appears Split in Trump’s ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Case
“Since the 14th Amendment, our country has never allowed American citizenship to vary based on the state in which someone resides…”
Archuleta County YouTube Channel Temporarily Unavailable
“We understand that many of our constituents rely on the County’s YouTube channel for access to public meeting recordings…”
18 Attorneys General File Lawsuit Challenging Executive Orders Limiting DEI Program Funding
“The Trump administration’s efforts to unwind the progress we have made towards advancing equal opportunity for all Americans is a government-sanctioned intimidation campaign…”
Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans Criticized for Vote to Cut Medicaid Funding
Evans didn’t speak at any point during the Energy and Commerce Committee’s lengthy hearing on the bill, which dragged on as Democrats introduced a series of unsuccessful amendments…
Businesses and Organizations Called to Shape Historic America 250 – Colorado 150 Celebration
Organizations across Colorado are encouraged to get involved by launching internal programs, initiating commemorative projects or hosting community events…
