Agency that administers Medicaid will make big changes under new federal law
Under the new federal tax and spending law, a state official says it will become more challenging to verify Medicaid eligibility for Coloradans.
State lawmakers expected to reconvene next month to make big budget cuts
A week after President Trump signed his "big, beautiful bill" into law, state economists are unpacking what it means for Colorado.
After-school programs to be scaled back after federal grants are frozen
Just weeks before kids head back to class, school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
State says GOP budget bill will cut billions in funding for Medicaid
Colorado is expected to lose up to $2.5 billion annually in federal Medicaid funding under the Republican Party's massive tax and spending cuts bill.
Gray wolf reintroduction plan costs more than double than expected, CPW says
CPW says the price to reintroduce the gray wolf to the state has reached more than double than what voters were told it would cost.
Congressman tells ICE not to use resources on immigrants with no criminal record
Rep. Gabe Evans, a Republican representing Colorado's 8th Congressional District, is urging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to focus on arresting and deporting dangerous criminals.
Pedestrian bridge in honor of Colorado's sesquicentennial clears first hurdle
A controversial pedestrian bridge to celebrate Colorado's 150th birthday has cleared its first hurdle.
Colorado congressman pushing to continue program to honor Vietnam veterans
A Colorado congressman is pushing to make a program that honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans permanent.
Rep. Neguse leads effort to end corruption in the federal government
Rep. Joe Neguse is leading a bipartisan effort aimed at restoring trust in the federal government.
Economists say the risk of a recession in Colorado is growing
The state says there is a 50-50 chance that Colorado will experience a mild recession this year.
Health care premiums for Coloradans on state exchange expected to double
Republicans' sweeping proposed measure to cut taxes and reduce spending allows tax credits for those who get health insurance on the state exchange to expire.
Colorado Department of Corrections audit finds "inaccurate" budget requests
An audit of the Colorado Department of Corrections has uncovered "erroneous information and incorrect calculations" over four years of budget requests reviewed.
Rep. Neguse pushes back against plan to sell public land
Republicans in the U.S. Senate have introduced a proposal to sell millions of acres of federal land in 11 Western states, including Colorado.
Lauren Boebert helps residents with toxic black sludge in drinking water
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is coming to the aid of a small water district, where toxic black sludge passes for drinking water.
Two of state's biggest unions join a state employee in suing Polis
Colorado WINS, a union representing 27,000 state employees, and the AFL-CIO say they are joining a top official in the Department of Labor and Employment in suing Gov. Jared Polis after they say he ordered state employees to commit illegal acts.