More water on the way to Erie, but drought still looms

More water on the way to Erie, but drought still looms

It’s been about a week and a half since Erie city officials told residents to turn off their sprinklers due to what the town called “unprecedented” water usage. April has arrived, bringing some relief to the town and more water. But that doesn’t mean things are all clear, as drought looms in communities across the … Read more

Colorado Medicaid program director resigns as state Senate prepares for ‘no confidence’ vote

Colorado Medicaid program director resigns as state Senate prepares for 'no confidence' vote

The Colorado secretary of state’s office, which oversees the state’s Medicaid program, abruptly announced her resignation Monday as the state Senate prepares to consider a no-confidence motion against her. The Colorado Sun has obtained a resolution criticizing Kim Bimestefer, one of the longest-serving officials in Gov. Jared Polis’ cabinet. “We, the Colorado Senate, recognize that … Read more