State budget, single-payer study bill, age verification for porn websites in the Colorado legislature this week
The Colorado Senate will begin debate this week on the state’s proposed budget, while bills regulating social media and ...
What was saved and what was sacrificed as Colorado budget writers cut $1.2 billion
After months of crunching numbers and making cuts, Colorado state lawmakers have a balanced budget. The Joint Budget ...
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Colorado lawmakers finalize budget proposal. Here’s what they cut to close $1.2B gap — and what they didn’t
The cuts will enable the state to absorb the rising costs of Medicaid and fully fund K-12 for another year. But they didn’t ...
Protecting wandering bison, limiting HOAs’ foreclosure powers, a budget proposed and more from the Colorado legislature this week
Every so often, wild bison from one of Utah’s herds cross the invisible state border and wander into northwest Colorado — ...
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Unsustainable: Colorado budget structural deficit means widespread cuts
Colorado's state budget faces an unsustainable path with a $1.2 billion shortfall and a structural deficit that could impact ...
Colorado budget writers approve changes to free school lunches, food banks, and multi-modal projects
The Colorado state budget is starting to take shape as budget writers finalize $1.2 billion in cuts. Those cuts include $1 ...
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Purplish: Colorado's budget hits crunch time with ‘painful’ cuts
State lawmakers had to find more than $1 billion in savings in order to balance the state budget this session.
Viral "no-spend" challenges gaining popularity among Colorado residents
Viral "no-spend" challenges- a commitment to only buy essential items- are becoming more popular among consumers in Colorado.
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Colorado Joint Budget Committee finishes work on 2025-26 budget to be introduced March 31
The Joint Budget Committee, the panel of six bipartisan lawmakers that write the state budget, wrapped up its work on the ...
Colorado school district to cut 150 jobs amid $27.5M budget shortfall
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is cutting about 150 jobs as it faces a $27.5 million budget shortfall. The district says it ...
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‘Colorado is still not ready’: Budget request seeks to minimize wolf-wildlife conflict as livestock ranchers push for more support
Through a footnote in the proposed budget, state lawmakers are making it clear that they want Colorado Parks and Wildlife to ...
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Colorado losing $250 million in federal funding for health services
The US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have terminated $250 ...