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Thursday, September 4, 2025

Transgender federal employees say they face fear and discrimination under Trump

The White House and the EEOC declined to respond to allegations that the president’s policies created a hostile workplace for transgender federal employees.

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Trump administration agrees to restore health websites and data

HHS has agreed to restore more than 100 websites and resources.

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ICE illegally blocks bail hearings for detained immigrants in Aurora, lawsuit alleges

A lawsuit claims immigration officials in Aurora are accused of illegally blocking detained immigrants from seeking bail hearings.

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Epstein survivors implore Congress to act as push for disclosure builds

It was a striking stand as the push for disclosure reaches a pivotal moment in Washington.

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Colorado housing advocates grudgingly accept Gov. Polis’ budget move to take $105 million from program

“Everyone has to eat their vegetables in this austerity restaurant,” said Peter LiFari, the executive director of Maiker Housing Partners.

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Blue states that sued kept most CDC grants, while red states feel brunt of Trump clawbacks

The divide is an example of the polarization that permeates health care issues.

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Should Colorado raise income taxes on the wealthy? Progressive groups pitch change in new ballot measure

“We are handing our kids a mess, and we’re taking away all of the tools they will need to fix it,” said one supporter of a coalition’s ballot proposal for a graduated income tax system in Colorado.