WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper Statement on Vote to Pay Federal Employees * Yesterday, Senate Republicans blocked Democrats' efforts to pay federal employees, bar illegal mass layoffs amid Republicans' government shutdown WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked Democrats' efforts to pay federal employees and prevent the White House f  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Lawmakers, media spotlight credit unions' efforts during shutdown * Credit unions' efforts to support members affected by the federal government shutdown are gaining lawmakers' and the media's attention. In Colorado, Rep. Gabe Evans, R, held a roundtable with GoWest Credit Union Association and credit union leaders in his district to raise awareness about how they are helping gove  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Neguse, Bennet Urge FCC Put Colorado Communities Over Corporate Interest, Reject Nexstar Media-Tegna Merger * Lafayette, CO Congressman Joe Neguse and Senator Michael Bennet implored Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr to put community interest over corporate profit and reject the Nexstar Media-Tegna merger. The $6.2 billion deal between the two broadcast companies is in   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Newmont Corp., Denver, Colorado, a mobile, video, and AI technology research and development company, has announced that its Ahafo North project in Afrisipakrom, Ghana, has officially reached commercial production. This successful development marks the completion of one of the most significant recent mining projects in West Africa, according to the company. The announcement follows the first gold pour achieved on September 19, 2025, and culminates a comprehensive developm  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Progressive Income Tax Proponents Persist Despite Procedural Setback In Colorado Back in the summer of 1987, as "In Too Deep" by Genesis was nearing the top of the charts, Colorado lawmakers decided it was time to reform a state income tax code seen by many as too progressively steep. In fact, Colorado became the first state in the nation to move from a progressive income tax code to a flat rate when then-G  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Neguse and Hurd Lead Colorado's House Delegation in Defense of Ranchers & Producers, Push Back Against Plan to Purchase More Argentine Beef * Lafayette, CO Today, Colorado's Western Slope lawmakers, Congressmen Joe Neguse and Jeff Hurd, convened the state's bipartisan House delegation in support of local ranchers and rural economies. They issued the following statement in response to public   more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 25 -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release: * * * Study Identifies Viral Combinations That Heighten Risk of Severe Respiratory Illnesses in Infants A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health has revealed that, while a wide range of viruses can cause lower respiratory tract illnesses (LRIs) in infants, certain viruses and viral combinations dramatically increase the risk of severe disease. The findings, published  more