The Colorado state government receives a significant amount of federal money. The proposed federal budget cuts of up to $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years would inevitably have massive impacts in our state.
Colorado lawmakers are making some very difficult choices this budget cycle, and some of the toughest will come in the next week as they work to close a $1.2 billion funding gap.
As President Donald Trump dismantles the U.S. Department of Education, questions are arising about what that means for Colorado school districts, which collectively received nearly $1.2 billion in federal funding in the 2023-24 federal fiscal year.
Read our update to our popular housing primer — a work that breaks down the lack of affordable housing and looks closely at who that affects most.
Kelly Mitchell grew up a short distance from Denver’s Five Points neighborhood, and as a Black female felt a connection...
