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Colorado Today

March 31, 2025: Republicans turn the page, Colorado’s short school year, labor department struggles, Amache survivor’s farewell

Get a rundown of the state’s top news, including the new direction for Colorado’s Republican party.
By Bazi Kanani and Arlo Pérez Esquivel
Mar. 31, 2025, 6:00 am
Kids' things in a hallway at Schmitt Elementary in Ruby Hill. Nov. 12, 2024.
Colorado Wonders

Why does Colorado have the shortest school year of any state?

While it seems like Colorado students are getting short-changed, it’s important to look at the instructional hours mandated. Here’s how Colorado stacks up.
By Jenny Brundin
Mar. 31, 2025, 4:00 am
Carol Smith stands on the porch of Denver's Quince Coffee House
News

‘They are trying to erase us’ Colorado’s LGBTQ+ community confronts fear with resilience for this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility

This year’s International Transgender Day of Visibility feels more somber for some with the recent impacts on the community under the new Trump administration.
By Molly Cruse
Mar. 31, 2025, 4:00 am
A man carries a bike on his back during a race in a USA bib with competitors around him.
Justice

The trial for driver accused of the killing cycling star Magnus White begins today

Yeva Smilianska is charged with vehicular homicide. Her attorneys say the wheel malfunctioned. Prosecution says she fell asleep.
By Tony Gorman
Mar. 31, 2025, 4:00 am
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Life and Culture

Still Dreaming of You: Coloradans honor Selena 30 years after her death with art, a car show, and more

The Como la Flor art show kicks off at the First Friday Art Walk in Lakewood on April 4 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
By Haylee May
Mar. 31, 2025, 4:00 am
A group of people walk along the top of a dam by a reservoir
News

Perspectives on water after 30 years of talking about it in the Arkansas River Basin

Water managers and users from all over Colorado met to talk about the often contentious nature of water and to look for possible solutions to longstanding, reoccurring and often vexing questions about the precious resource.
By Shanna Lewis
Mar. 31, 2025, 4:00 am
Pippin, a golden retriever
Government and Politics

Meet the dogs of the Colorado Capitol. Like, literal dogs

The seat of Colorado’s government can sometimes feel like a doggy day care as Gov. Jared Polis and several state lawmakers frequently bring their pups to work.
By Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun
Mar. 30, 2025, 4:00 am
Brita Horn stands what looks like a barn, with a man in a cowboy hat in the background.
2026 Elections

Brita Horn of Routt County wins race for GOP Chair

Horn was part of an unsuccessful effort last year to oust outgoing chair Dave Williams.
By Bente Birkeland
Mar. 29, 2025, 7:50 pm

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Education

Colorado will bring NYC community college support program to two state rural campuses

Colorado Mountain College and Lamar Community College will adopt a NYC student support program.
By Chalkbeat
Mar. 29, 2025, 4:00 am
A woman in a salmon-colored shirt holds a sign while protesting
Government and Politics

Protestors push back against Steve Bannon address to state Republican Party gala in Colorado Springs

Colorado Republicans had already switched venues multiple times due to push back against the conservative right-wing figure.
By Dan Boyce
Mar. 28, 2025, 7:06 pm
Rep. Dusty Johnson sits on a House committee meeting on Feb. 19, 2025.
Government and Politics

‘Personality differences’ behind the sudden absence of Rep. Dusty Johnson from Health Committee

The Fort Morgan Republican has been replaced by a substitute for the past three weeks.
By Bente Birkeland
Mar. 28, 2025, 7:06 pm
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Sports

Polis signs bill allowing universities to pay student athletes — but warns about lack of transparency

Lawmakers and Gov. Polis agreed they must allow the payments, but there was significant debate about whether those payments should be secret.
By Ben Markus
Mar. 28, 2025, 5:19 pm
Real Talk

Insurance on the brink: Colorado faces rising premiums, increased non-renewals amid climate disasters

Many Coloradans are struggling to find or keep coverage.
By Nathan Fernando-Frescas and Micah Smith, Denver7
Mar. 28, 2025, 4:21 pm
University of Colorado College of Nursing researchers Dr. Samantha Stonbraker and Dr. Christine Rael
Health

‘You can’t stop this work or you go backwards,’ Colorado HIV researchers whose federal funding is canceled say AIDS deaths will increase

Two Colorado researchers have been trying to stop HIV and AIDS in the populations who are most affected.
By Rachel Estabrook
Mar. 28, 2025, 3:27 pm

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