Colorado’s first pup Gia — a 4-legged staple of Jared Polis’ term as governor — dies at 17 coloradosun.com/2026/09/22/j... #copolitics #coleg

Colorado’s first pup Gia — a 4-legged staple of Jared Polis’ term as governor — dies at 17 coloradosun.com/2026/09/22/j... #copolitics #coleg
"Colorado lawmakers expected to face massive budget shortfall again next year appeared first on Denver Westword." #coleg
"Headlines Monday, September 21, 2026* *FEMA denies CO remaining wildfire funds* The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied Colorado’s request for two different pots of disaster relief funds." #coleg
Proposed Roadless Rule Rescission Could Hurt Rural Economies
From Appalachia to Alaska, rural advocates said that rescinding the rule could increase fire risk, elevate water treatment costs, and harm recreation economies.
Mo Dower - candidate for CO‘s HD64 - has sponsored two well-attended town halls to discuss “metro districts” and the obscene profits that developers reap at the expense of taxpayers.
Here is an article covering the Aug. 14 event in Berthoud:
And so it begins. These are private (who do they answer to?) armed and with unknown orders. Get them gone @neguse.house.gov @bennet.senate.gov @hickenlooper.senate.gov supposedly you as feds are in charge? @colorado.gov @rockymountviews.bsky.social @philweiser.bsky.social #copolitics #coleg
ICYMI - Aurora repeals tough-on-crime jail laws to comply with state Supreme Court ruling
The city modified numerous minimum jail sentences for petty and misdemeanor crimes to align with state law.
ICYMI - Aurora repeals tough-on-crime jail laws to comply with state Supreme Court ruling
The city modified numerous minimum jail sentences for petty and misdemeanor crimes to align with state law.
Colorado state budget deficit grows to $1.6B as Medicaid costs soar coloradosun.com/2026/09/18/c... #copolitics #coleg
“On the Gunnison, there’s a train wreck that is accelerating at Blue Mesa. We are working ...to try to figure out solutions. But that reservoir, if anybody hasn’t seen it recently, is not just one reservoir anymore. It’s a bunch of little pools. It has dried up.” #copolitics #co03 #coleg
But that won't get us out of the #ClimateCrisis: River district seminar focused on preparing for hotter, drier future www.gjsentinel.com/news/western... #coleg #copolitics #copol
"The Colorado Legislature will face a third straight year of intense budget woes when it convenes in January. State economists told lawmakers on Friday that there could be a nearly $1.6 billion budget deficit." #coleg
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"Parents of transgender kids sound the alarm over Colorado ballot measures appeared first on Denver Westword. Colorado was an early adopter of sports gambling. Now it’s hedging the bet." #coleg
We also published this blog looking at Neonics -- a particularly harmful type of insecticide that can cause harm to Colorado pollinators and wildlife, as well as harm to soil health, water quality and to human well-being.
We recently published this blog looking at some ways that yard and land stewards can boost habitat for beneficial insects and critters - as a way to support pest control.
www.fulcrumrural.com/blog/natures... #coleg #copolitics #copol
We are glad to see Gov Polis prioritize pollinators w/ this Executive Order to promote their health and habitat.
Now we would like to see #COleg find solutions that strengthen pollinator health policy too.
One reason a growing coalition of elected officials are rallying behind Prop 137 is because of the measure's flexibility. Vote YES on 137 to protect the Colorado we know and love! #COPolitics #COLeg #ProtectWater #conservation #keepcoloradowild
"In 2026, our candidate campaign and ballot measure campaigns will work to elect progressive candidates, pass progressive measures, and defeat a number of dangerous right-wing measures on the statewide ballot." #coleg