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Press Releases

Oct 6, 2025

Rep. Stewart Urges Department of Education to Restore Funding to Fort Lewis College

Representative Katie Stewart today released a statement urging the U.S. Department of Education to restore federal funding to Fort Lewis College in Durango after it announced funding cuts that will hurt the college.

Oct 6, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: General Assembly Dems Urge Colorado’s Congressional Delegation to Reinstate Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions

General Assembly Democrats today sent a letter to Colorado’s congressional delegation, calling on them to ensure that funds already appropriated by Congress for Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) programs are awarded as intended.

Sep 30, 2025

Law Takes Effect to Protect Homeowners in HOA Communities

On October 1, legislation goes into effect to strengthen safeguards for homeowners with HOAs to help them retain the equity they built in their property and avoid HOA foreclosures.

Sep 22, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: Forecast Shows Steady Economy with Strong Headwinds and Difficult Choices Ahead Due to Federal Economic Policies, Tariffs and H.R.1

Special session legislation puts Colorado’s finances in a better position, while impacts of H.R.1 and tariffs continue to put pressure on state budget and economy

Sep 10, 2025

Lawmakers Celebrate Law that Protects Access to Health Care for Nearly 100,000 Coloradans, Urge Congress to Extend Tax Credits

New law passed by Colorado Democrats helped prevent nearly 100,000 Coloradans from losing their health care plan in 2025

Sep 10, 2025

Statements from Sen. Cutter and Rep. Story on Shooting at Evergreen High School

Senate Assistant Majority Leader Lisa Cutter, D-Jefferson County, and Representative Tammy Story, D-Conifer, today released the following statements on the shooting at Evergreen High School:

Sep 2, 2025

JOINT RELEASE: Colorado Springs Democrats Statement on Trump’s Decision to Relocate Space Command from Colorado to Alabama

Today, Colorado Springs Democrats Senators Marc Snyder and Tony Exum, Sr. and Representatives Amy Paschal and Regina English released a statement following President Trump’s decision to relocate Space Command from Colorado Springs to Alabama:

Aug 28, 2025

Bill to Limit Premium Increases, Restore Access to Health Care Becomes Law

Congressional Republican tax bill threatens health care coverage for 112,000 Coloradans, increases premiums by over 28-percent statewide

Aug 28, 2025

Signed! Bill to Auction Future Tax Credits at Discount

Governor Jared Polis today signed legislation to allow businesses to pre-pay taxes at a small discount, after a $1 billion hole was created in Colorado’s budget by recent federal tax changes.

Aug 28, 2025

Bill to Increase Oversight & Collaboration Between Executive & Legislative Branches During Revenue Shortfalls Signed Into Law

The Governor today signed into law legislation that will better balance the authority between the Governor and the General Assembly during times of economic uncertainty.

Aug 28, 2025

Bills to Crack Down on Foreign Tax Havens, Close Tax Breaks for Corporations and Protect Critical Services Become Law

New laws aim to crack down on tax avoidance, tax breaks for corporations and helps fill $1 billion revenue hole created by Congressional Republicans’ budget

Aug 26, 2025

SIGNED! Legislation to Restore Access to Medicaid Services for over 10,000 Planned Parenthood Patients, Protect Food Assistance for Colorado Kids & Families

The Governor today signed two bills into law to restore access to Medicaid services for Planned Parenthood patients and to give voters the opportunity to fund food assistance for Colorado students and families.

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