
The Wait For Extended Pandemic Unemployment Benefits In Colorado Is Almost Over
The rollout of the federal payments will take place in phases, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.


Colorado Reexamines Ketamine Rules After Elijah McClain’s Death
Emergency medical services have applied ketamine more than 900 times under Colorado’s waiver program.

Lauren Boebert Said She Didn’t Give Insurrectionists (Or Anyone Else) A Tour Of The US Capitol
A fellow member of Congress on Monday said that he had seen Rep.

Two Capitols, One Wild Week
Caitlyn Kim gives us the scene from DC, recording from the same room she had to hide from rioters in just over a week ago. Bente Birkeland has been back in the Colorado Capitol for the start of a legislative session unlike any other. And Andy Kenney, stuck at home with a baby, has a lot of questions for both of them.


Extended Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Are Still Weeks Away In Colorado
The law includes between 11 and 15 additional weeks of unemployment benefits for people on regular unemployment and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.

A Third Of In-N-Out Staffers In Colorado Got COVID-19
The twin outbreaks have grown to include 168 confirmed cases between the locations in Aurora and Colorado Springs.

Colorado Will Use ID.me Tech Platform To Verify Unemployment Applications, Review Fraud Flags
The Virginia-based privately run company uses technology like “video selfies” to weed out fake applications for various government services.

2-Month Wait For A 5-Min Fix: Wait Times Remain An Achilles’ Heel Of Colorado’s Unemployment
Waitlists for help stretched to 40 days on average, but a new approach offers hope.

Colorado’s New Unemployment System Flags Thousands of Claims For Fraud, Likely Including Some Innocents
Fraud has run rampant in unemployment systems across the U.S., with national and even international criminal groups using stolen identities to extract hundreds of millions of dollars from unemployment systems.

A Call For The 25th Amendment And Other Colorado Congressmembers’ Reactions To The Storming Of The US Capitol
Colorado’s delegation reacted online, in real time, as rioters broke into the US capitol and disrupted the Electoral College certification.

Colorado’s Unemployment System Is Updating This Week — But First It Has To Go Offline. Here’s What To Do With Your Benefits
The upgrade may solve some of the frustrations that came with an old, glitchy system. But the transition came with some headaches.

Colorado’s Newest Congresswoman, Lauren Boebert, To Join Electoral College Objection
Boebert claims unspecified states made changes to their election laws that violated the U.S. Constitution.


Colorado’s Eviction Moratorium Is About To Get Looser
A federal pause on evictions runs out at the end of January, but extra state protections for renters seem likely to go away a lot sooner.

CDOT Is Trying To Fix Metro Denver’s Most Dangerous Roads
A new CDOT program includes $20 million for Colfax Avenue, among 30 projects across the metro.

In-N-Out Has Largest Coronavirus Restaurant Outbreaks Reported In Colorado
More than 100 employees may have contracted the novel coronavirus at two In-N-Out locations this month — making the outbreaks the largest reported in Colorado restaurants.

Colorado Won’t Prioritize Homeless Shelters For Vaccines
Gov. Jared Polis and his administration have declined to prioritize homeless shelters and prisons for vaccines.