Grassroots Democracy

July 29, 2021

Canvassing goes deep!

As organizers, we face a changing world where the devices we have relied on for years now sometimes fail us. But a new approach to connecting […]
June 23, 2021

Meet our 2021 West Slope Youth Vote interns!

If we’ve had a chance to chat in person, you’re probably aware of just how special the West Slope Youth Vote program is to me. I’m […]
June 18, 2021

An update on West Slope Youth Vote

As we look back at the 2020-2021 school year, we have seen ourselves and our community through many milestones. We are a year older, a grade […]
June 18, 2021

UVA led Montrose to come together, work together

The Uncompahgre Valley Alliance (UVA) Childcare Caucus continues to build bridges all across Montrose County surrounding the issue of childcare. After securing funding for a Childcare […]
June 18, 2021

Many victories — and more work ahead!

Due to the pandemic, this year has been unlike any other for Western Colorado Alliance’s Legislative Committee. Usually, we would take a trip to the legislature […]
June 16, 2021

That’s a wrap — the end of the 2021 legislative session

You did it! You made it to our final update for the 2021 Colorado legislative session. Thank you for hanging in there with us. Typically, the […]
June 7, 2021

A deeper dive into the new HB21-1266

House Bill 21-1266 has changed in some ways as a result of the failure of Senate Bill 21-200. What can we now expect from this this […]
June 7, 2021

What Can Happen In a Week?

A Legislative Update There are just five days left in the 2021 Colorado legislative session, and many bills still waiting to be considered. In May, the […]
May 26, 2021

We’ve moved this bill to TIER ONE for Colorado’s mental health!

​ Hello, it’s Daniel filling in for Jeriel again this week! This week, I’d like to highlight that the Legislative Committee recently moved HB21-1068 (“Insurance Coverage […]