Month: April 2026

awesome + uniting

• Kings, on brink of 1st-round sweep by Avs, vow to ‘be ready’
• Gov. Jared Polis releases plan to lower Colorado home insurance premiums by $800 a year
• Geothermal energy bill advances at the Colorado Capitol

awesome + controversy

• Colorado lawmakers push to ban surveillance pricing, wage setting
• The Feds Just Rescheduled Medical Marijuana: What Does That Mean for Colorado?
• Teachers union ratifies agreement with Sheridan school district, awaiting board approval

awful + uniting

• Yes, invasive worms are the latest threat to Colorado. Plus, they jump.
• Colorado State Senate candidate arrested in Florida after child nearly drowns, police say
• Investigators found Nazi symbolism tied to Evergreen High School shooter, report says

awful + controversy

• Federal immigration officer charged with assault over confrontation at Durango ICE protest
• Denver owes protesters $14M for George Floyd protest injuries
• RTD mulls steep cuts to bus and train service in attempt to close budget gap

awesome + uniting

• The coolest things at the 2026 Space Symposium
• Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 116-105 win over Timberwolves in physical opener to 1st-round series
• Bill to allow “balcony solar” option for Coloradans awaits Gov. Polis’ signature

awesome + controversy

• 3D home printing factory opens in Denver
• Denver’s scooter switcheroo is moving forward. Here’s what would change for riders
• Spring came early to Colorado and it’s changing how plants behave

awful + uniting

• 9 Colorado hospitals at risk of closing due to Medicaid cuts
• ‘Contaminated’ marijuana found at several Denver metro dispensaries
• Colorado State Patrol describes primary factors that led to huge pileup on I-70 with lots of “crashing and crunching”

awful + controversy

• Polis pushes back after Trump administration again denies federal disaster aid
• Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation — which has Colorado ties — had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues
• House Democrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth

awesome + uniting

• Colorado Avalanche clinch fourth Presidents’ Trophy in team history
• Rejuvenated Rockies win fourth straight, complete sweep of Astros at Coors Field
• Colorado reaches agreement with BNSF for Denver-Fort Collins passenger trains

awesome + controversy

• Colorado becomes first state to ban arrests based on common drug test
• Colorado Springs’ mayor has a new chief of staff. It’s the guy he trounced in the election.
• Express lane is open on Interstate 25 from Berthoud to Fort Collins

awful + uniting

• Colorado lightning strike victim identified, still in critical condition
• New SNAP cuts impact nearly 9,000 Coloradans
• What you need to know about Front Range drought restrictions

awful + controversy

• Some among Colorado’s congressional delegation invoke 25th Amendment after Trump posts dire warning for Iran
• Colorado budget would cut money from state’s affordable housing funds
• Lakewood special election: Preliminary numbers show majority of residents voted to repeal new zoning laws

awesome + uniting

• Artemis II mission couldn’t happen without Colorado. See state’s role
• This Colorado neighborhood is saving bees through sustainable development. Here’s how.
• How University of Denver hockey’s undersized freshman goalie propelled Pioneers to another Frozen Four

awesome + controversy

• Social media companies must respond to search warrants within 72 hours under new Colorado law
• Colorado Public Radio and partners win First Amendment case against Trump administration
• Denver Alamo Drafthouse union strikes against QR code ordering

awful + uniting

• A perfect storm: Pine beetles thriving following warm, dry winter in Colorado
• Iran War drives up fertilizer prices adding more to farmers’ woes in Colorado
• Lawmakers finish drafting Colorado’s budget with final round of major cuts to address roughly $1.5 billion shortfall

awful + controversy

• Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser to sue over Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting
• Colorado appeals court throws out Tina Peters’ 9-year prison term, orders resentencing
• Former state lawmaker ‘devastated’ and ‘disgusted’ as Supreme Court overturns Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy