AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Safety: Colorado’s “Heat Is On” Summer Blitz DUI crackdown kicks off Thursday and runs through June 17, with saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints across 67 local agencies; officials say 317 people were arrested during the same period last year. Courts & Civil Rights: A Colorado appeals court reversed the criminally negligent homicide convictions of two former paramedics in Elijah McClain’s 2019 death, ordering new trials over jury-instruction errors. Health Care Costs: A federal judge appeared skeptical as Amgen challenged Colorado’s first-in-the-nation prescription drug price cap, built through the state’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board. Immigration Enforcement: ICE highlighted arrests of people it says were convicted of attempted murder, child sex assault, burglary and other crimes, pointing readers to WOW.DHS.Gov. Local Alerts: An evacuation order was issued for homes near a fire west of Manitou Springs. Politics: In Colorado’s Democratic governor primary, Michael Bennet and Phil Weiser clashed in a debate over leadership and how to handle Colorado’s “existential” water and fire risks. Business/Innovation: Polis signed the Colorado Artist Company Act, creating a new business structure for artists and creative professionals.
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