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Colorado, nation face public health, climate risks as methane pollution soars
Methane pollution is increasing at the fastest rate in decades, according to a new report, and that's making it harder to turn the tide on climate …
Colorado hospitals charge commercial insurers up to six times Medicare rates
The rates Medicare pays hospitals are carefully calculated to cover the actual cost of care in an efficient health care facility. But Anthem, Cigna…
Groups debunk claims of 'skyrocketing' numbers of non-citizen voters
After a recent flurry of claims that Democrats are allowing immigrants into the country illegally in order to register them to vote in the upcoming U.…
Desacreditan afirmaciones de que votantes no ciudadanos están en 'aumento'
Después de una reciente avalancha de afirmaciones de que los demócratas están permitiendo la entrada ilegal de inmigrantes al país…
Report: Working class missing in state legislatures
Half of Americans go to work every day in the service industry, doing clerical work or in construction and other manual labor jobs but fewer than 2% …
Tracking foreign interests in Colorado political campaigns
Despite federal laws that prohibit campaign contributions by people who are not United States citizens, foreign-influenced corporations and their …
Rastreando intereses extranjeros en campañas políticas de Colorado
A pesar de las leyes federales que prohíben las contribuciones de campaña por parte de personas que no son ciudadanos estadounidenses…
Report: Women’s Rights a Canary in Coal Mine for Democracy
By Jennifer Weiss-Wolf for Ms. Magazine.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News …
Older Coloradans Press Congress to Lower Drug Prices
It's been two months since the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, which includes reforms that aim to bring down …
MLK "Marade" Spotlights Drive to Protect Voting Rights
As Democrats in Congress struggle to get enough votes to pass new federal voter protections, Denver's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day "Marade" - a …
Colorado's Mail-In Voting System in National Spotlight
DENVER -- A majority of voters across party lines say they want the option to mail in their ballots during the pandemic, according to a recent …
Corporate Tax Avoidance Continues Under New Code
DENVER - In the first year of the Trump administration's new tax law, 91 Fortune 500 companies didn't pay a dime in federal income tax, according to …