Colorado Today

Legal immigrants lose Medicaid coverage, CPW suspends killing wolves, meet our new host!

October 2, 2026·15 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

People who rely on food stamps, and legal immigrants who got their health insurance from the government, are seeing those benefits cut thanks to federal changes approved by Congress last year. Then, the state says it will stop using lethal means to deal with wolves that attack livestock, at least for now. Plus, introducing Colorado Today’s new co-host, Jackie Sedley! Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s John Daley on the latest changes to SNAP and Medicaid The Colorado Sun’s Tracy Ross on Colorado’s decision to stop killing wolves Learn more about our new host, Jackie Sedley This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Sandy Battulga, Madilyn Rose, Jackie Sedley and Michael Hughes. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

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