Steve Nein has been in the cattle business in Julesburg, in the northeastern corner of the state, for about 50 years.
When he found out last Friday that President Donald Trump was dropping tariffs on 300,000 metric tons of imported beef for 90 days in an effort to lower the price of ground beef, he was not happy.
“This administration is always talking about America first,” Nein… Read more »
Seventh District Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen has announced a Telephone Town Hall set for 5:45 p.m. MT on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
“There is so much going on in the world and in Washington, I want to hear from you” said Pettersen. During this LIVE session, she will an update on her work in Congress and answer participant’s questions. “I hope you’ll join us and participate in our… Read more »
Denver, Colorado — On August 17, 2026, Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (D-C ), Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO), Congressman James Moylan (R-Guam), and others introduced H.R. 10115 (click HERE for the bill text) to expand and improve the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). Among its provisions, the bill would recognize the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Denver and the Cotter… Read more »
WASHINGTON — The spiral notebook that a parent in Ohio needed for her daughter’s seventh grade cost $4.79 at Target this month. She didn’t notice the small text on the import label. But someone in Washington was watching: according to a new analysis by the National Taxpayers Union, that notebook, along with every other item on a typical school supply list, is now carrying hidden tariff… Read more »
On Tuesday, August 4, US Representative Brittany Pettersen spent the day in Custer County, touring the Aspen Acres Fire burn sites and meeting with elected officials, first responders, and citizens of Wetmore to discuss the Aspen Acres fire, resident concerns and needs, and possibilities for federal aid.
At a community meeting in Wetmore Tuesday evening, Pettersen was joined by Custer… Read more »
A bipartisan House bill introduced this week would substantially expand the federal government’s radiation compensation program, adding communities and workers exposed to nuclear testing and extending the program for another 15 years.
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026 – introduced by Guam Delegate James Moylan (R) and co-led by Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández… Read more »
LOUISVILLE, Colo., August 18, 2026 — Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ), a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral-atom technology, is celebrating the grand opening of the Colorado Quantum Innovation Center (CQIC), its new facility in Louisville, Colorado at 1315 W. Century Drive. The grand opening coincides with growing recognition of the… Read more »
The 18th annual Early Childhood Legislative Symposium welcomed professionals from across Colorado and the nation on Thursday when they gathered at the Steeple Event Center in Canon City.
Dorothy Day, director of the local ECHO & Family Center Early Childhood Council, welcomed the numerous attendees with a friendly reminder that they were all there for a single purpose: making the… Read more »
The Buena Vista (BV) Board of Trustees (BoT) approved Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code amendments in a public hearing on Tuesday, August 11. The first reading of the code was held on Tuesday, July 14.
The ordinance amends the town’s adoption of the 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code to “incorporate additional local amendments consistent with those adopted by Chaffee County” and… Read more »
Colorado’s — and the nation’s — healthcare woes have devolved into a cycle of finger‑pointing, with every sector blaming someone else for the system’s failures, while many lament that no workable solution exists and no serious plan is likely to emerge anytime soon.
Meanwhile, families are absorbing sharply higher insurance premiums and patients are being billed steep prices for even… Read more »
