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by Virginia Gebhart Representatives Mike Foote and Jonathon Singer, and Senator Matt Jones sponsored East Boulder County Day at the Capitol on Mar 10. Constituents spent an interesting day visiting the House and Senate floors to observe debate and votes … Continue reading →

by Frank White Universal health care backers in New Mexico got further than they’ve ever been in the recently concluded legislative session, and they may have the Trump Administration to partially thank. “What’s happening in Washington was really positive and … Continue reading →

by Barbara Tidd A group of about 20 gathered in the crisp, cold morning of Feb. 24 in Alamosa holding signs and chanting slogans for health care for all. While they stood in front of District 3 Representative Scott Tipton’s … Continue reading →

Instead, new GOP plan aims to deny care, make the rich richer Unless you’re a health insurance company CEO or stockholder or extremely wealthy, the new Republican-led plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act will mean you’ll pay … Continue reading →

Fair Price for Medications Pledge Congressional pledge to vote to legalize Canadian imports Click here to sign the petition asking Colorado Senators Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet to sign this pledge. I pledge to stand up for Coloradans and stand … Continue reading →

Sign the petition asking our senators to take the: Congressional pledge to vote to legalize Canadian imports Fair Price for Medications Pledge Ivan J. Miller, Ph.D. Updated 3/5/17 The Hill reported on February 14th that Bernie Sanders’ effort to get … Continue reading →

The aim: Guaranteed quality health care for all for life By Sara Wright Supporters of health care for all—including the more than 20 percent of Coloradans who voted yes for Amendment 69 in November—are on the side of history that … Continue reading →

By Elaine Branjord Over 500 supporters of single payer health care—150 more than 2016—gathered Jan. 13-14 in NYC for the Single-Payer Strategy Conference, sponsored by Healthcare-NOW, Labor Campaign for Single Payer Healthcare and One Payer States. After a rally for … Continue reading →

Empowered volunteers key to winning health care for all by Lyn Gullette WE are MORE than volunteers. We are “powerteers” who do the work required, loudly or quietly, in the spotlight or behind the scenes, to achieve a universal health … Continue reading →

By Virginia Gebhart INDIVISIBLE is a practical guide for resisting the agenda of the current administration. On the brighter side, President Trump has stated his intention to make sure everyone has health care. It is important that we let his … Continue reading →

Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care Vice Chair recognized for improving public health Retired state Sen. Jeanne Nicholson, RN, MS, board vice chair of the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, is the 2015 recipient of the University of Colorado … Continue reading →

Best-selling author and PBS film-maker T. R. Reid has been elected chairman of the board of The Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, supporting the fast-growing statewide movement to provide a cooperative health care plan for everybody in the state … Continue reading →

Analysis shows Sen. Aguilar’s plan is good RX for fiscal health Commissioned by the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, a new economic impact analysis will allow Coloradans to weigh the costs and benefits of the Colorado Health Care Cooperative—a … Continue reading →

Colorado voters will soon understand how a member-run, member-owned cooperative business would pay for universal, quality health care statewide. In July, the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care hired economics professor Gerald Friedman, Ph.D., of the University of Massachusetts at … Continue reading →