Tuesday - July 15, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Thursday May 15, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Gabe Evans Votes to Rip Away Health Care from Colorado Families
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Gabe Evans Votes to Rip Away Health Care from Colorado Families Thousands in Evans' district could lose their health insurance under Evans' extreme plan After hiding from Colorado voters for months and lying about Republicans' extreme plans, Gabe Evans did it. Evans cut Medicaid. A member of the Energy and Commerce committee, Evans fell in line behind his party leaders to advan  more

LCRA Awards $18,758 Grant for Upgrades at Columbus Community Park
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $18,758 grant for upgrades at Columbus Community Park Renovations will create dual use courts to host both basketball and pickleball COLUMBUS, Texas - The City of Columbus soon will upgrade recreational amenities at Columbus Community Park to provide three courts for pickleball players, thanks to a $18,758 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. The Communi  more

LCRA Awards $24,960 Grant for Upgrades to Eagle Lake Recreation Center
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $24,960 grant for upgrades to Eagle Lake Recreation Center New shed will provide a safe place to store maintenance equipment EAGLE LAKE, Texas - The Eagle Lake Recreation Center will soon build a new equipment shed and concession area at the Eagle Lake Recreation Center, thanks to a $24,960 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority. The LCRA Community Developm  more

LCRA Awards $25,000 Grant to Cat Spring Volunteer Fire Department
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * LCRA awards $25,000 grant to Cat Spring Volunteer Fire Department New four-bay garage will provide covered storage for fire trucks, emergency equipment AUSTIN COUNTY, Texas - The Cat Spring Volunteer Fire Department is building a four-bay addition to its main station to house emergency vehicles and equipment, thanks to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority.   more

LCRA, City of Bellville Award $24,700 Grant to Add Air Conditioning at Concordia Hall
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * LCRA, City of Bellville award $24,700 grant to add air conditioning at Concordia Hall Bellville Lions Club will install new system to upgrade historic event space BELLVILLE, Texas - The Bellville Lions Club soon will replace the outdated air conditioning system at Concordia Hall, one of the region's most historic gathering places, thanks to a $24,700 grant from the Lower Color  more

LCRA, City of Flatonia Award $19,805 Grant to Upgrade Flatonia Soccer Field
AUSTIN, Texas, May 15 -- The Lower Colorado River Authority issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * LCRA, City of Flatonia award $19,805 grant to upgrade Flatonia soccer field Improvements will help Flatonia Youth Sports and Events continue to support growing youth sports programs FLATONIA, Texas - Flatonia Youth Sports and Events soon will be able to upgrade the multi-sport field at 7-Acre Park, thanks to a $19,805 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City   more

NEW: "Gabe Evans' 'Big Beautiful' Medicaid Cuts Land With Resounding Thud" [Colorado Pols]
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: "Gabe Evans' 'Big Beautiful' Medicaid Cuts Land With Resounding Thud" [Colorado Pols] Gutting health care "could well be the vote that makes Gabe Evans a one-term congressman" Colorado Pols is highlighting how Gabe Evans is poised to help Republicans gut Medicaid, a program more than one million Coloradans depend on, to pay for trillions in tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. A   more

NEW: Gabe Evans Sneaks Out of Committee To Avoid Voting on Women's Health Care [NOTUS]
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Gabe Evans Sneaks Out of Committee To Avoid Voting on Women's Health Care [NOTUS] Evans " did not vote on the amendment -- even though [he] had been present and voting during the rest of the hearing." New reporting from NOTUS reveals that despite being " present and voting during the rest of the [Energy & Commerce Committee] hearing," Gabe Evans skipped out on an amendment vot  more