AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoColorado River Crunch: A coalition of 74 groups is urging Congress to put at least $2 billion into Colorado River conservation, arguing “band-aid” fixes won’t protect water, food supply, or the environment. Drought Relief, Local Angle: Colorado Water Trust says it’s already helped return 98,000 acre-feet to streams and is now hunting for more “spare water” deals that can benefit fish. Public Media Funding: Northern Colorado and Boulder public media leaders say federal cuts won’t stop them, pointing to merger talks, station moves, and a new KGNU facility. Community Fundraising: Children’s Hospital Colorado’s “Philanthropy on the Farm” in Larkspur drew a sold-out crowd and raised $700,000+ for local pediatric care. Gun Policy Debate: A fresh look at Colorado’s gun rules argues the state’s restrictions have built up step-by-step into a broader compliance burden. Wildfire Prep: State officials warn risk is already elevated and share go-bag and evacuation basics.
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