Bunch of local stories (1/3)
Omitting the election results - still counting & most of the reporting is partisan.
https://coloradonewsline.com/2026/11/02/polis-final-budget-colorado/
and
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-gov-jared-polis-unveils-final-budget-proposal/
Summary of CO Governor Polis budget proposal - huge cuts to Medicaid, school increase, cutting reimbursements, and other topics.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/02/jared-polis-november-budget-proposal-2027-2028-medicaid-cuts/
Focusing more on just the Medicaid cuts. Nice chart showing the TABOR limit & how Medicaid costs have risen at 4x that rate.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/03/colorado-state-ai-hail-weather-warnings/
AI powered hail forecasts.
Bunch of local stories (2/3)
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/02/southwestern-colorado-flood-damage-videos/
Pictures and videos of Southwestern Colorado flood damage.
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/family-southwest-colorado-sleepless-night-floodwaters-rise-la-plata-county/
BotG report of flooding in an area near Pagosa Springs CO.
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/colorado-deploys-wildfire-spotting-aircraft-flood-response/
CO deploys wildfire spotting aircraft to help identify problem areas in the flood zones.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/03/orphan-oil-and-gas-wells-colorado-record-number-funding/
More orphaned oil and gas wells in CO - outstrip the pace of sealing them.
Bunch of local stories (3/3)
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/04/colorado-new-car-sales-dropping-ev-plummet/
EV new car sales drop as incentives end. Hybrid new car sales grow. Imagine that!
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/04/forest-service-agrees-to-let-pitkin-county-manage-maroon-bells/
USG agrees to let Pitkin County CO to manage visitors to Maroon Bells area.
https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/04/trump-election-opinion-littwin/
Littwin opinion piece suggesting Republicans will quickly abandon Trump. Yeah, that will happen.
Clay and Buck, the show that replaced Limbaugh, declared that the era of Trump is over and hold him largely accountable for the election failure.
I see a generational split, so it could be that half the party WILL abandon Trump while the older generation is so detached that they don't even see anything to hold against the guy.
That's how it's appeared in the hours after the election so far.
