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A healthy democracy is not only one where people vote, but one where people understand that civic engagement has an impact on their health
Local government elections have direct effects on their residents, but they often get ignored in the heat of a presidential campaign. The Local Ballot Measure Tracker brings attention to these important questions.
A look at the 2024-25 state budget highlights for health and social programs
Drug overdoses have been increasing both in Colorado and across the U.S. for years. Across the political spectrum, Colorado legislators want to respond to the overdose epidemic. The state’s response has become a contest between two schools of thought — criminalization of drugs and harm reduction.
Spring is officially here. The sun is shining into the evening, March Madness basketball games are well underway, and the Colorado legislative session is past its halfway point.
Democrats’ political power is just one of three factors that will shape the four-month legislative session.
Billions in Federal Aid, Abortion Rights, and New State Agencies Are on the Docket
A new report from Colorado’s Maternal Mortality Committee highlights the need for more attention to perinatal mental health and disparities in maternal mortality.
Adjusting to the idea that COVID-19 is here to stay can give us less anxiety, more freedom, and better policy.
A new CHI analysis finds that the expanded Child Tax Credit will likely reduce Colorado's child poverty rate by more than 40%.