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Latinos struggling with mental health as Trump, GOP mass deportations ramp up
A protestor for immigrant rights in Edwards recently. Colorado’s mountain resort towns would grind to a halt without immigrant labor, and Elizabeth Velasco – a state lawmaker who moved from Mexico…
ICE, other federal agents now active in mountain towns, stoking fear, stress
Federal agents have been active this week in mountain communities, according to numerous sources, enforcing an immigration crackdown by the Trump administration. That has members of the local Latino community…
U.S. House, all four Colorado Republican members vote to cut taxes for wealthy, Medicaid benefits
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2025 (photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — The U.S. House early Thursday approved the “big, beautiful bill” that Republican…
Noem wrongly says habeas corpus is president’s right ‘to remove people from this country’
WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Tuesday was grilled by senators on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about funding estimates for a barrier along…
Precourt Center looks to heal ‘probably the sickest community from a behavioral health perspective’
Vail Health Behavioral Health Executive Director Chris Lindley shows off the Precourt Healing Center’s state-of-the-art kitchen during an April tour, as Vail Health Public Relations Director Sally Welsh looks on…
Colorado officials envision Mountain Rail by 2026, Denver to Boulder to Fort Collins by 2029
An RTD train departs the Westminster light-rail station as Gov. Jared Polis and state energy and transportation officials speak in 2024 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). About $40 million a year in…
Polis pushes local governments to comply with new state housing laws
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Friday that pushes local governments to comply with certain state housing laws as a condition of receiving state grant funding, at the…
Weiser, Colorado AG’s office has filed or joined 20 lawsuits challenging Trump executive actions
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who is running for governor in 2026, at a Denver roundtable in 2023 (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline). Since President Donald Trump took office, Colorado has joined…
SCOTUS seems split on ending birthright U.S. citizenship, nationwide injunctions
Protesters wave signs outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in opposition to the Trump administration’s effort to strip birthright citizenship from the Constitution (photo by Ashley…
Colorado’s Evans votes in favor of bill that will kick at least 7.6 million people off Medicaid coverage
Colorado Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (Chase Woodruff photo). Democrats, nonprofit advocates and health providers from across Colorado on Wednesday slammed U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans’ vote in favor of a…