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Gov. Polis presents budget to lawmakers, focuses on proposal that would cut Medicaid programs

Governor Polis proposes $79 million in Medicaid cuts amid a $783 million budget gap to prevent crowding out other priorities, affecting 1.2 million Coloradans covered by Medicaid.

Summary by KOAA
For the second year in a row, Colorado is staring down a daunting budget deficit and the governor believes cuts to Medicaid are one solution to balancing the budget.The solution, however, feels more like a problem for many Colorado families worried about what it may mean for the future.Every year, the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) is tasked with preparing budget recommendations for the General Assembly. The group of Colorado lawmakers are provide…

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KMGH broke the news in on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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