
What Healthcare Reform Means For Pueblo, Where 40 Percent Of People Are On Medicaid
A community health leader says healthcare — particularly for mental health — has improved and the state is making Medicaid more efficient.

A Day’s Work For This Fort Collins Man: Racing Drones
Jordan Temkin collects a salary from the Drone Racing League to train and race drones around a track at almost 100 miles per hour.

Staff Shortage Prompts Concerns For Patient Safety At State Mental Health Institute
The hospital temporarily closed an addiction program to move staff around, and is at risk of losing federal funding.

After Shooting, Rep. Coffman Raises Concerns About Security Away From Capitol Hill
A gunman opened fire on Republican members of Congress and their staff, prompting Aurora’s Coffman to call for a review of security.

Colorado’s Health Insurance Markets, Explained
Why it doesn’t make sense for some insurers to offer plans on the exchange, and why premiums keep rising.

These 12- And 14-Year-Old Sisters Are The Newest Faces In Colorado Bluegrass
Megan and Maddy Cody learned to play at jam sessions at bluegrass festivals. Their first album is a mix of covers and originals.

Hickenlooper Hedges On Governors’ Climate Alliance; Seeks Funds For Energy Office
Gov. John Hickenlooper says he thinks Colorado can reach the emissions goals set in Paris, but calls the emissions targets “ambitious.”

No, Climber Alex Honnold Isn’t Afraid His Sport Will Kill Him
Honnold is famous for pushing the sport to a point where even other climbers fear for his life

When Colorado’s Vets Are Laid To Rest, This Bell Tolls Their Final Tribute
The Honor Bell tolls for many of the funerals at Fort Logan National Cemetery, where about 20 veterans are buried each day

Immigration Arrests, Deportations Way Up In Colorado And Wyoming
Compared to last year at this time, more criminals and non-criminals have been arrested and deported.

She Started Maria Empanada In Her Garage. Now She’s A National Award Winner
Lorena Cantarovici worked in banking in Argentina and Mexico before she started the Metro area chain to serve a delicacy from her homeland

What Health Care Reform Means For Denver’s Biggest Safety Net Hospital
About half of patients at Denver Health rely on Medicaid. The expansion of Medicaid also helps the hospital increase primary care and reduce ER visits.

Uncertainty Hangs Over An Ambitious, And Undocumented, Grand Junction Teen
Young immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children have a lot at stake right now. That includes Diego, the “mayor” of Grand Junction High School.

What Happens To Leftover Hot Dogs When The Rockies Leave Town
A local nonprofit works with food pantries and a Lakota reservation to ensure food doesn’t go to waste after games at Coors Field

Lawmakers Find More Money For Schools, Start Preparing For Looming Crisis
In a busy 2017 session, lawmakers also passed measures to address the statewide teacher shortage.

Your House In Colorado Is Worth A Lot More. Is That A Good Thing?
Many homeowners — particularly around the Metro area — found out this month their property assessment has gone up as much as 35 percent.