Colorado has a proud labor history. Generations of working people helped build our state and fought for safer workplaces, fair pay, reasonable hours, and the dignity that comes from an honest day’s work. Today, I’m grateful to spend time listening to and learning from South Metro Professional Firefighters, Douglas County Teachers, and working people across Colorado, including members of the Colorado AFL-CIO, SEIU Local 105, and Colorado Professional Fire Fighters. Here in #Do

🇺🇸 Today, Sunday, May 3, 2026, we fly the United States Flag at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. We pause to remember and honor the 204 fallen firefighters whose names are being added to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial during this 45th Annual National Tribute. This includes 97 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2025 and 107 from previous years. The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend (May