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Frawley, Kayla. “Colorado’s 2026 Budget Crisis Absorbed by Poor and Working Class.” Denver Westword, 31 May 2026, www.westword.com/opinion/colorado-budget-crisis-absorbed-by-poor-and-working-class-40891952/. Accessed 13 June 2026.

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2025 Update on Financial Hardship COLORADO the STATE of ALICE in United Ways of Colorado. 2025.

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