AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoNFL/Denver Broncos: Denver is focused on fixing defensive miscues after a Week 1 blowout, with missed tackles and trouble stopping Kenneth Walker III highlighted ahead of the Jaguars visit. Economy/Cost of living: Colorado’s economy is still holding up, but household budgets are getting squeezed by inflation and federal policy costs, with Medicaid growth adding pressure to the state’s finances. State budget: Colorado’s 2027-28 budget is already about $1.5 billion short, and Medicaid spending is driving a widening deficit. Water/Western Slope: At the Colorado River District seminar, leaders pushed the Shoshone Power Plant water-rights purchase as drought planning continues. Local governance/Universities: CMU President John Marshall says frustration is growing as the school remains Colorado’s lowest-funded university per student. Sports/Baseball: Lazaro Montes’ 426-foot ninth-inning homer lifted the Mariners to a 5-4 win over the Rockies at Coors Field. Public health: Colorado officials warned about a possible measles exposure tied to an Amtrak passenger traveling from Denver to California. Disaster recovery: FEMA denied parts of Colorado’s disaster declaration request for the Aspen Acres Fire and Gold Mountain Fire, including individual assistance.
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