#Retweet: Here are the best tweets this week in Colorado politics
Bennet won’t blame Polis for Medicaid cuts | WADHAMS
Dick Wadhams
dick-wadhams@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 1 day ago
Gov. Jared Polis, with the acquiescence of U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet who is the presumptive Democratic frontrunner for governor in 2026, is proposing deep Medicaid cuts that will hurt Colorado’s most vulnerable families and endanger the state’s entire health care...
The advantage of Medicare Advantage | HUDSON
Miller Hudson
miller-hudson@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 1 day ago
During the initial 50 years of my working life, I was a net contributor to American health care. I reached 70 having spent only a single day in a hospital following an appendectomy at 17. Today that would have been...
The significance of the State Land Board siding with the San Luis Valley | GABEL
Rachel Gabel
rachel-gabel@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 1 day ago
Some members of the State Land Board don’t like the Trump administration and the decisions made about conservation, which they voiced in the monthly public meeting Nov. 13. The board could have made the mistake of making an exceptionally partisan...
Mark Kiszla: Broncos shout message with 22-19 victory: Chiefs, your kingdom’s done
Mark Kiszla
mark.kiszla@denvergazette.com
Updated 7 hours ago
The Chiefs’ Kingdom came tumbling down, a football dynasty crushed by an orange wrecking ball. What we saw Sunday, when the Broncos beat Kansas City 22-19, was more than the biggest win in 10 years for a franchise that not...
Colorado Republicans call meeting to rein in chair Brita Horn, but state GOP says plans are ‘illegal’
Ernest Luning
ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 10 hours ago
They’re at it again. For the second time in as many years, a group of Colorado Republicans are planning to convene a meeting of the party’s state central committee despite the state GOP insisting that the proposed meeting would be...
Trump nominates former New Mexico lawmaker to lead Bureau of Land Management | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
The Associated Press
the-associated-press@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 5 days ago
MONTANA Trump nominates BLM chief BILLINGS — President Donald Trump nominated a former lawmaker from New Mexico on Nov. 5 to oversee the management of vast public lands that are playing a central role in Republican attempts to ramp up...
Why Weiser has an advantage over Bennet to become Colorado’s next governor | CALDARA
Jon Caldara
jon-caldara@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 1 day ago
Our last election is in the rearview mirror by more than a week now, meaning we’re more than a week into the 2026 election cycle slog. God help us. Ever been in a line at Disneyland? You think you’re finally...
Washington says ‘no’ to sending wolves to Colorado
Marianne Goodland
marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 12 hours ago
Washington’s Fish and Wildlife Commission on Saturday said “no, not now” to sending wolves to Colorado, after a hearing in which the state’s residents vigorously argued against it. The commission voted 8-1 to send a letter to Colorado stating that...
Calendar Nov. 17-23
Rachael Wright
rachael.wright@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 5 days ago
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances,...
Awards prove the spirit of giving is alive and well | NONPROFIT REGISTER
Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics
joanne-davidson-special-to-colorado-politics@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 2 days ago
ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS Denver News: If 10 words were to sum up the “Why” for all who were honored at the 2025 National Philanthropy Day in Colorado Luncheon, it would be these: “We don’t ask anything in return. We just do it.” Yes, they all could have said it. But it was members...