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Injury in Immigration Enforcement:Examining Colorado’s Bill to Protect Immigrants against Injury during Enforcement

If an individual is injured during a civil immigration enforcement action, it may be difficult to find a straightforward legal pathway. SB26-005 (Rights Violation in Immigration Enforcement Remedy) would create a state-law cause of action when a person’s federal constitutional rights are violated in the context of civil immigration enforcement

Guest User 3/6/26 Guest User 3/6/26

A Complex Choice: Examining Colorado’s Bill to End Child Marriage.

Colorado law currently allows 16- and 17- year-olds to marry with a judge’s approval. Senate Bill 26-048 proposes removing this exception and establishing 18 as the uniform minimum marriage age. While the bill passed its first committee hearing on a 3-2 party-line vote, it has sparked a complex debate that goes beyond simple partisan lines, forcing lawmakers and advocates to weigh child protection against potential unintended consequences (Colorado General Assembly, 2026).

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UNA-BC Advocacy Starter Guide

Smoke drifts over the Divide and the Air Quality Index spikes. Your neighbor’s kid needs a vaccine that’s suddenly hard to find. A friend’s cousin arrives after fleeing conflict and just needs a safe place to start over. None of that stays tidy inside county lines. So who coordinates the big stuff when the big stuff refuses to stay local?