Between COVID-19 safety concerns, worries over potentially long wait times, and smears against the integrity of mail-in ballots, there’s a lot weighing on voters this coming general election.
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Dean of CO School of Public Health Warns of Erosion of Trust in Health Institutions
Jonathan Samet, Dean of the Colorado School of Public Health, wrote in his latest monthly COVID-19 newsletter that trust in key national health institutions “has been eroded continuously throughout the pandemic.”
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Time is Almost Up for the U.S. Census, Which Ends September 30
There’s less than a month left to respond to the U.S. 2020 Census, which closes September 30.
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CO State Lawmakers Cutter and Story Hold Town Hall to Discuss COVID-19 Situation in Jefferson County
Wednesday evening, State Rep. Lisa Cutter (D-Morrison) and state Sen. Tammy Story (D-Conifer) held a virtual town hall to update constituents on the COVID-19 situation in Jefferson County, as well as to answer questions.
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“It’s Just for Show:” Ken Buck Opposes USPS Bailout
U.S. Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) has made national headlines after an interview with Fox News to vocalize his opposition against the House Democrats’ recent bill, the Delivering for America Act, which would provide $25 billion in additional funding to the U.S. Postal Service, designed in part to prevent restrictions and delays in Postal Service operations.
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As Part of CO Lawsuit Settlement, Banks Agree to Help Teach Kids to Be Financially Smart
On Tuesday, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser’s office settled two cases against companies that illegally lent Coloradans money at interest rates higher than Colorado’s cap.
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Trump Fed-Reserve Nominee Has Supported Selling Off Public Lands. Will Gardner Join Bennet in Opposing Her?
Last Monday, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) came out against President Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of Dr. Judy Shelton as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.
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Some Colo Conservatives Make Light of Jeep Driver Who Almost Hit Protesters
Last Saturday, two protests occurred in Colorado: a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Aurora, and a Defend the Police protest in Eaton.
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Colo Lawmakers Urge Bennet, Gardner to Increase Food Benefits
Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Colorado, joined by advocacy organizations, called yesterday for food assistance to be included in the COVID relief package under consideration in Congress.
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Company’s Initial Decision to Deny Sick Leave Is a Warning for Workplaces
Denver Mattress has paid sick-leave wages to a delivery driver, who was initially denied sick leave when he contracted COVID-19 last month and then was allegedly encouraged to return to work sooner than the suggested two-week isolation period.