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Karen McCormick: Big budget bomb — The federal tax reconciliation bill will be devastating to Coloradans seeking health care
The Longmont Times Call - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
If the current federal budget bill gets signed into law, literally tens of thousands of Coloradans could lose health insurance coverage. For others, costs would dramatically increase. The tax credits that are part of the Affordable Care Act are...
Colorado Springs Cosmetic Dentist Shares The Latest Trends In Veneers
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) June 16, 2025 5:24 am - Apple Grove Dental in Colorado Springs, CO, introduces the latest advancements in dental veneers, offering custom smile makeovers with high-end, natural-looking results. Discover how today's...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission restructures public comment with anything but muted results
Sky-Hi News - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Starting last week, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission changed how the public can comment at meetings to increase meeting efficiency. At the May meeting in Durango, commissioners discussed making potential changes to public comments after...
Denver7's Tony Kovaleski to retire later this year after illustrious 42-year career: ‘Best job in the world’
Denver 7 - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Denver7 Chief Investigator Tony Kovaleski will retire later this year, bringing to an end an illustrious 42-year broadcasting career that included a combined 20 years across two stints with Denver7. Kovaleski’s reporting at Denver7 has won...
Medicaid Is Mental Health: What Colorado Stands to Lose
The Business Times - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Dear Editor, Colorado’s leading health foundations have worked in close partnership for more than a decade to expand access to equitable mental health care and strengthen the health care safety net for those too often left underserved or unserved...
Moffat County School District may withhold portions of 'organizational health' report, appeals court says
The Gazette - Colorado
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Colorado's second-highest court agreed last month that Moffat County School District was entitled to withhold certain portions of an "organizational health" report commissioned by its school board to investigate areas of concern. The Moffat County...
Pasadena Economic Development Reports Growth in Healthcare, Tech Sectors
Pasadena Now - California
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The Pasadena Economic Development and Technology Committee will hear Tuesday about significant growth in the city’s healthcare and technology sectors, according to an update from the Pasadena Economic Development Division. The division’s report,...
Crash involving shuttle bus near Denver International Airport injures 5 people
Denver 7 - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
DENVER — Denver police are investigating a crash at Jackson Gap Street and E. 71st Avenue, about two miles from the Denver International Airport. The crash is not on Peña Boulevard, but is about a half mile south. It is on airport property. A...
Internal poll shows Michael Bennet with wide lead over Phil Weiser in Colorado gubernatorial primary
Colorado Politics
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U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet holds a 31-point lead over Attorney General Phil Weiser in Colorado's Democratic gubernatorial primary more than a year before votes will be counted, according to an internal poll released Monday by Bennet's campaign. With...
How angling closures help Colorado’s stressed fish populations
Sky-Hi News - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Fish get stressed, too. It’s why Colorado Parks and Wildlife closely monitors popular angling spots throughout the year for warming water temperatures, declining stream flows, high sediment loads and other aggravating factors. Any one of these...
Nebraska to receive up to $19.7 million in settlement with Purdue Pharma
Central Nebraska Today
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers, Courtesy NEBRASKA — Attorney General Hilgers today announced that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and...
More states back $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
CBS - New York
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Fifty-five attorneys general around the country have now signed on to a $7.4 billion settlement with drugmaker Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, over the opioid crisis, officials said. Fifteen states initially agreed to the...
OPINION: Report Details 2,700 Oil & Gas Industry Spills in Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming
Pagosa Daily Post - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
By Kate Groetzinger Each year, the Center for Western Priorities analyzes oil and gas spills data collected by Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming—the West’s top oil and gas-producing states. This year’s report found there were at least 2,709...
Douglas County Could Become Colorado's Third Home-Rule County
Westword - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
On Tuesday, June 24, voters in Douglas County will vote in a special election on whether to form a Home Rule Charter Commission while also electing 21 people to serve on that commission. If voters approve, the new commission will be charged with...
Remains of Korean War Soldier to be buried in Trinidad, Colorado
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 17, 2025
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Orace J. Mestas, 22, a Soldier killed during the Korean War, will be interred Jun 20 at Trinidad Catholic Cemetery. Mullare-Murphy Funeral Home will perform graveside services preceding the interment....
How Coloradan Mikey Schumacher Is Redefining the Plush Toy Industry
Westword - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Growing up in the slopes of Aspen, Mikey Schumacher was an anxious kid who struggled with negative self-talk. To comfort himself from the harsh words, he found solace in a Curious George plush toy, which had a huge impact in Schumacher's...
Man arrested after alleged stabbing in southeast Colorado Springs
KRDO - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs police say a man is facing attempted homicide charges after a stabbing late Sunday night on the southeast side of the city. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), just after...
Record Heat Expected in Colorado This Week: Triple Digits Ahead
Times News Global
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June 17, 2025
DENVER, Colo. — Colorado is bracing for a heat wave this week, with temperatures expected to soar to 100 degrees or higher in various parts of the state. According to the National Weather Service, the extreme heat will begin Thursday, particularly...
64-year-old Colorado man killed in Leavenworth motorcycle crash Saturday
WDAF - Missouri
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June 15, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One man was killed and a woman was injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday night in Leavenworth, Kansas, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported. According to KHP, at about 6:15 p.m. Saturday, troopers were called to the intersection...
Safeway workers in more parts of Colorado hit the picket lines amid union’s strike
The Colorado Sun
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June 17, 2025
Colorado grocery workers who went on strike at a handful of Safeway stores over the weekend were joined Monday by employees Castle Rock and the Littleton location on Mineral Ave. That brings the number of locations on strike to seven, which...