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Your daily Colorado politics update for Thursday, March 26
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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown

Senators are expected to vote Thursday on a Republican proposal likely to fail.

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Iran and the US harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on the Strait of Hormuz

Thousands more U.S. troops neared the region.

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Seven months later, the government still hasn’t fixed CDC’s shot-up windows

CDC officials noted that work was beginning this month on the repairs.

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Strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in the Caribbean Sea, US military says

The military didn’t provide evidence that the vessel was ferrying drugs.

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Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says

The settlement resolves a 2023 lawsuit in which Flynn asserted malicious prosecution.

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Gov. Jared Polis signs HOME Act, aimed at making it easier for nonprofits to build housing

“Partnering with the legislature, we’re truly beginning to chip away at the high cost of housing by breaking down barriers,” Gov. Jared Polis said at a bill signing Wednesday.

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EPA approves sale of higher ethanol fuel to try to lower gas prices

Move may be good for drivers and corn growers but will contribute to air pollution.