by Charles Kurzman
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Colorado Students Should Be Taught Financial Literacy. A New House Bill Would Make That a Requirement
Colorado's House Bill 25-1192, currently under review, aims to make financial literacy a graduation requirement for high school students.
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FitzSimons: Colorado Must Expand Access to Life-Saving Overdose Reversal Agents
As Colorado law enforcement officers and first responders, we see the devastating impact of synthetic opioids every day. The fentanyl crisis is unlike anything we’ve encountered before, claiming lives across our state and country at an alarming rate. In the U.S., more than 200 people die daily from synthetic opioid overdoses, with Colorado seeing a troubling rise in these preventable deaths. We urge state leaders to expand our access to all available overdose reversal agents so we can more effectively respond to this crisis and protect our communities.
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This November, Vote To Protect Medicare Against a Dangerous Conservative Agenda
This week marks the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a historic milestone for Medicare and seniors across Colorado and the nation. The IRA empowered Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices for the first time, delivering critical savings on the top medications retirees depend on.