AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMedicaid Crisis in Colorado: Gov. Polis’ budget director Mark Ferrandino says Medicaid could blow a $700M hole this year, rising to $1B+ next year, driven by long-term care, behavioral health, and prescription costs—pushing the program toward consuming nearly the entire General Fund within 14 years. Data Center Fight in Colorado Springs: City Council voted 7-2 to postpone a decision on Project Taurus, an AI data center, until after the April 2027 election, with residents citing sound concerns and disruptions during the meeting. Legal/Consumer Protection: Colorado is tied to a major multistate settlement with auto lender Credit Acceptance, totaling $694M, aimed at predatory lending practices and requiring stronger consumer disclosures and protections. Local Governance & Health Policy: Castle Rock advanced an ordinance to prohibit retail sale of kratom, as residents push back over the proposed ban. Business & Tech: Diamond Certified expands into Denver-area counties for roofing contractor ratings, while Spinnaker Support announced new PostgreSQL offerings to reduce Oracle dependency.
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