Space Command Fight in Court: Colorado’s lawsuit over permanently basing U.S. Space Command in Alabama is getting pushed back hard, with Alabama AG Steve Marshall calling it “sore loser politics” and urging dismissal. Voting Rights Watch: Voting-rights groups are suing Colorado Springs over spring municipal election timing, arguing it suppresses turnout for voters of color under the state Voting Rights Act. SNAP Legal Pressure: A federal court struck down SNAP restrictions in many states, while Indiana’s new SNAP limits (including soda/candy rules) are set to begin July 1. Colorado River Reality Check: Reporting highlights how the Colorado River crisis is worsening as reservoirs shrink and states struggle to agree on who must cut water use. Local Business & Travel: A dual-brand Hilton (Hampton Inn & Suites + Home2 Suites) is planned for Gypsum near the airport, targeting an early-2028 opening. Community Events: Colorado Springs’ Guns & Hoses City Slicker Ranch Rodeo kicks off this weekend with proceeds for local law enforcement, fire, and military charities. Sports (NHL): The Avalanche traded Valeri Nichushkin to the Blue Jackets as Colorado reshapes its roster ahead of the next season.