Colorado’s FAFSA Completion Rates Are Up, But Advisers Worry About Who’s Getting Left Behind
By Jason Gonzales, Chalkbeat Posted March 26, 2026 Record numbers of students in Colorado and nationwide are filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid after a revamp…
Transplant Games of America Gears Up for Denver Competition
By Karen Gutiérrez Posted March 26, 2026 The Transplant Games of America, the world’s largest Celebration of Life, will bring thousands of transplant recipients, living donors, donor families,…
Colorado Democrats Kill Immigrant Safety Bill, Choose Federal Agents Over Frightened Families
Posted March 26, 2026 Last week, two Democratic lawmakers joined Republicans on the Colorado House Judiciary Committee to kill a crucial bill protecting residents from federal law enforcement…
Colorado Confines Hundreds of Children In Dangerous Detention Facilities
Posted March 26, 2026 According to a federal class action lawsuit filed on March 19, state officials are knowingly incarcerating children in highly-restrictive detention facilities, often for weeks…
Hundreds Rally at Capitol to Urge Lawmakers to Support 2026 Latino Policy Priorities
Posted March 19 2026 Hundreds gathered this past weekend to celebrate the 20th Annual Latina/o Advocacy Day (LAD) in Colorado, an annual collaboration presented by Colorado Organization Latina…
Leading Gun Safety Advocates Tom Sullivan, Rhonda Fields Endorse Phil Weiser for Governor
Posted March 19 2026 Colorado Attorney General and candidate for governor Phil Weiser announced that he has been endorsed by two of the state’s leading gun violence…
Coloradans Rally To Support Protections Against Rampant Data Center Growth and Give-Aways
Posted March 19 2026 Around a hundred Coloradans gathered at the State Capitol on March 13 to urge decision-makers at all levels to put in place strong protections…
Workers Begin Strike at JBS Meatpacking Plant in Greeley
By Chase Woodruff, Colorado Newsline Posted March 19 2026 Nearly 4,000 Colorado workers at one of the country’s largest meatpacking plants began a strike Monday over wages, working…
Initiatives Targeting Colorado Families and Their Right to Privacy Qualify for November Ballot
Posted March 19 2026 The Colorado Secretary of State has announced that a slate of ballot measures that would allow government overreach into private family decisions has…
More Kids Are in ERs for Tooth Pain. President Cuts and RFK Jr.’s Anti-Fluoride Fight Aren’t Helping.
By Farrell Brenner and Angela Y. Zhang, KFF Health News Posted March 12, 2026 Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache….