
As state after state weighs partisan redistricting, the people who drew Colorado’s map hope it stays out of the fray
California’s governor name-checked Colorado this week, as he urged more blue states to counter Republicans’ new maps.

With SNAP benefits in limbo, Colorado food banks see jump in need
“There are days when, yeah, it looks like we might not have enough.”

For Colorado specialty cheese shop, Trump’s tariffs are a big, expensive wrench in the system
The Supreme Court started hearing arguments in a case about the import taxes on small businesses this week.

Nighttime road closures and detours slated for I-25 in Pueblo this weekend
Both north and southbound traffic will have detours in place while the bridge at Exit 100A is demolished.

Here’s a look at how some school board races ended up
Candidates with teachers’ unions’ support performed well in many metro districts.

One sales tax for child care passing, one failing
Both measures asked voters for a .25% sales tax increase, the equivalent of 25 cents on every $100 spent.

University of Colorado workers rally across campuses to demand collective bargaining rights
From Boulder to Colorado Springs, workers unite to push for labor protections.

Ethics complaints filed against Democratic state lawmakers who attended Vail retreat with lobbyists
The complaints were filed by Colorado Common Cause, a liberal-leaning nonprofit that advocates for an open government. They were submitted to Colorado’s Independent Ethics Commission, which is charged with reviewing allegations of violations of the state’s 20-year-old gift ban.

More than 2,000 Coloradans agree to Marshall Fire settlements with Xcel
Attorneys for Xcel and plaintiffs said they’d aim to finalize most of the settlements by the end of the year.

Nov. 5, 2025: From school meals to a ‘vibrant’ Denver, what’s next after election?; ICE facility in Walsenburg?
Colorado voters said yes to propositions LL and MM in Tuesday’s election, to pay for school meals for all; cafeteria workers and local farmers will benefit too. We talk through what’s next with Anya Rose from Hunger Free Colorado. Plus, Denver voters keep a ban on flavored tobacco in place and say yes to a $950 million on bond package to create a “vibrant” Denver. Also, will a shuttered private prison in Walsenburg reopen as an ICE facility? Later, Colorado’s film industry tries to get a foothold at the same time a Colorado town celebrates filmmakers.

Boulder firebombing suspect pleads not guilty to state charges
Mohamed Sabry Soliman faces more than 180 state charges for first-degree murder, attempted murder and using explosive devices. He also faces federal hate crimes charges.

Nov. 5, 2025: Election results, tariffs on cheese, emergency powers requested to keep coal plant open
You’ll hear results from yesterday’s election in Colorado, including whether school lunches can be fully funded.

Influencers are trying to cash in on politics, including Colorado’s race for governor
Sen. Michael Bennet was featured free of charge on Katie Grossbard’s account, but AG Phil Weiser’s team was told it could cost thousands.

Trump’s HHS Orders State Medicaid Programs To Help Find Undocumented Immigrants
Federal health authorities have taken the “unprecedented” step of instructing states to investigate certain individuals on Medicaid to determine whether they are ineligible because of their immigration status, with five states reporting they’ve received more than 170,000 names collectively.















