May 19, 2026: DeGette on why she should stay in Congress; 'Raising Colorado' on broken child care system

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A familiar name will be on the Democratic primary ballot in Denver. Diana DeGette wants to stay in Congress, and today makes her case. You can also read and listen to Ryan Warner's interviews with Melat Kiros and Wanda James now. Then, the cost of child care is akin to the cost of college tuition, and it impacts everyone-- even those without kids. CPR education reporter Jenny Brundin leads the new series, "Raising Colorado: The Untold Story of a Broken Child Care System." Plus, Purplish shares some of the state's new laws as the legislative session ends.

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