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A draft report from Colorado’s EMS Sustainability Task Force found that emergency medical services are at risk of disappearing in many parts of the state. They’re facing a lack of funding, staffing shortages and declining volunteerism.

A new report shows rainy day funds in most states are reaching new highs, but the strength of those funds varies widely in the Mountain West.

DENVER -- A coalition of 135 Colorado organizations is urging state lawmakers to use all tools in their toolbox to blunt the most serious economic impacts…

Chalkbeat Colorado reporter Jason Gonzales joins KDNK's Gavin Dahl on Booked to explain the massive cuts to higher education coming to Colorado. We…

The coronavirus outbreak is expected to take even more money out of the state budget than lawmakers were originally expecting.Lawmakers thought they’d…

Colorado's economic forecast is growing increasingly gloomy as a record number of residents file for unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic. The...

Passing a balanced budget is the only thing Colorado lawmakers are required to do during the annual 120-day legislative session. A strong economy means...