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12/27/2025

If corporate interests undermine regulations, will we still be able to inform the public about commonsense steps they can take to protect their health?

If corporate interests undermine regulations, will we still be able to inform the public about commonsense steps to protect their health?

12/27/2025

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12/26/2025

The subpoena seeks patients’ medical records and employees’ personnel files among other documents

Children's Hospital Colorado is fighting in court to quash a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena about gender-affirming care.

12/26/2025

Two teachers stepped outside of the box to give their students the chance to learn about drought, pollution and sustainability through hands-on, real-world experiences

12/26/2025

Yes. State law prohibits any changes to vehicle exhaust systems that increase the noise mufflers make.

Yes. Colorado state law prohibits any changes to vehicle exhaust systems that increase the noise mufflers make.

12/26/2025

In the court filing, Peters’ lawyers argued that President George Washington issued pardons to people convicted of both state and federal crimes in the Whiskey Rebellion in 1795

12/25/2025

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12/25/2025

The infestation is in the beginning stages but will eventually be visible along U.S 285 and the I-70 corridor

12/25/2025

The southern Colorado ski area last hosted lift-riding skiers in 2000. A community nonprofit has spent years rebuilding a 40-year-old chairlift with a revival plan that includes $45 lift tickets at the Huerfano County-owned Cuchara Mountain Park.

State regulators approved a chairlift renovation at the nonprofit Cuchara Mountain Park, which has not hosted lift-served skiing since 2000

12/24/2025

There’s a sticker plastered around Telluride that reads “Crazy is better than corporate.” The gist is that Chuck Horning, the owner of Telluride ski area — who is often unpredictable in both his behavior and business decisions — is better than ownership by a large company. The coming weeks will test that theory. In an […]

The 78-member Telluride ski patrol union announced Wednesday it would strike on Dec. 27 after months of failed contract negotiations

12/24/2025

More than 250,000 people have enrolled through the state’s marketplace for an insurance plan next year, a 0.14% increase over last year

Sign-ups through the Connect for Health Colorado insurance exchange are just slightly ahead of last year's pace, despite expiring subsidies.

12/24/2025

Therapy centers countered that an abrupt rule change could result in long-term harm for children with autism