<description>&lt;p&gt;Lawmakers finish drafting Colorado&amp;rsquo;s budget with final round of major cuts to address roughly $1.5 billion shortfall.&amp;nbsp;Medicaid took the brunt of the final reductions, include a reimbursement rate cut for providers and a cap on Cover All Coloradans, which provides health care to immigrants who are children or pregnant.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/01/colorado-budget-draft-billion-shortfall-2026/"&gt;https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/01/colorado-budget-draft-billion-shortfall-2026/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Daily Sun-Up

The Colorado Sun

What's in the state budget being finalized by Colorado's legislature

APR 15, 20268 MIN
The Daily Sun-Up

What's in the state budget being finalized by Colorado's legislature

APR 15, 20268 MIN

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Lawmakers finish drafting Colorado’s budget with final round of major cuts to address roughly $1.5 billion shortfall. Medicaid took the brunt of the final reductions, include a reimbursement rate cut for providers and a cap on Cover All Coloradans, which provides health care to immigrants who are children or pregnant. https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/01/colorado-budget-draft-billion-shortfall-2026/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.