Colorado’s Medicaid program overspent by $158 million; more is comingColorado’s Medicaid program ran nearly $158 million over budget in the last fiscal year and is expected to overspend by $443 million this year, fueling lawmakers' frustrations with HCPF.The Denver Post20d agoWhole story →HealthEconomymedicaid budget shortfall
U.S. House passes water package with $170 million for ColoradoA bipartisan water bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives includes $208 million for Colorado projects and revives federal financing for the Arkansas Valley Conduit vetoed by President Trump.The Denver Post20d agoWhole story →Planetwater resources development act passage
As places of worship face rising threats, this bill could help Colorado congregations pay for added securityU.S. Rep. Joe Neguse has introduced a bipartisan bill that would allow synagogues, churches and community centers to apply for federal grant funding to bolster security, as some places of worship have become targets in hateful and violent attacks across the country.The Denver Post20d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeJoe Negusesafe spaces for all act introduction
