The 2026 legislative session left a bitter taste among those of us who spent 120 days with lawmakers under the gold dome advocating for policies to improve the lives of working folks. For Latino advocacy organizations like mine, Voces Unidas Action Fund, the session was largely defined by missed opportunities, watered-down protections and a profound failure of political courage at the highest levels of state leadership. Since 2021, Voces Unidas has graded the votes of all 100

The 2026 Colorado Legislative Session ended on May 13. For Latino communities, it was a session defined by missed opportunities, weakened bills, and political decisions that fell short of what families needed. Voces Unidas Action Fund was deeply engaged this session, focused on worker protections, immigrant protections and law enforcement accountability, housing stability, mobile home park protections, climate resilience, and environmental justice. These priorities came direc

When the 2025 General Assembly convenes at the State Capitol this week, “protection” will be the prevailing theme for Voce Unidas. As...

The biting cold and intense snows of winter serve as a harsh reminder that many workers are often put in vulnerable situations due to...