Speaker Julie McCluskie appoints Rep. Kyle Brown to Colorado's Joint Budget Committee, citing his healthcare and fiscal policy expertise, while Rep. Lindsay Gilchrist takes over the House Health and Human Services Committee.

Colorado agencies signed an MOU to protect public, animal, and environmental health, streamlining efforts to respond to health threats and share sensitive data while maintaining confidentiality.

Boulder County recognizes November as Native American Heritage Month, appointing Karen Wilde as the Native American-American Indian Relations Manager to foster relations and honor Indigenous cultures.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has released the state's budget proposal for FY 2026-27, focusing on education, public safety, and a balanced budget amid federal fiscal challenges.

Douglas County opens four Voter Service and Polling Centers on Saturday for the upcoming election, providing in-person voting support and other services.

Denver leaders have formed a Food Access Task Force to tackle food insecurity due to the federal shutdown, focusing on aid for children, the elderly, and disabled SNAP beneficiaries.

Colorado's Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera and Major General Robert Davis highlight a CONG/AmeriCorps partnership for wildfire mitigation and career development.

Colorado's Joint Budget Committee approved $10 million in emergency funding for food banks due to the suspension of SNAP benefits amid a GOP-led federal government shutdown.

Boulder County maintains essential services like WIC and TANF amid the federal shutdown but warns of potential delays in SNAP benefits and advises residents to continue normal procedures for assistance programs.

Colorado Springs City Council has passed a resolution supporting a lawsuit against Colorado state laws that they believe infringe on local zoning control.

Governor Jared Polis and state leaders urge the White House to prevent SNAP disruptions amid a federal shutdown, stressing its role in reducing poverty and supporting Colorado's economy.

Colorado is set to bolster its agricultural sector with bipartisan bills supporting farmers and ranchers, with tax breaks for small operations and efforts to protect local products.

Fort Collins Utilities won Frost & Sullivan's Excellence in Resourcefulness – Energy award for its strides in energy innovation, which include setting ambitious climate goals and implementing tech solutions to improve energy efficiency.