Following another pause in SNAP benefits, Jefferson County issued a Diaster Declaration yesterday.
Nobody should go hungry or bear the mental stress of not knowing where their next meal will come from.
To learn more about resources or how you can help, visit www.jeffco.us/3799/Resilie...

Jefferson County Issues Order Declaring Emergency Disaster Due to Economic Impacts of SNAP Delays • Jefferson County, CO

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This is an emergency. families are going hungry in the richest country of the world.

Release the emergency #SNAP money now.

Or stop calling yourselves “religious”. Shame on all of you. #MikeJohnson #GOP

How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy

How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/b...

After SCOTUS ruling on SNAP late Friday, when will Coloradans see SNAP payments? Colorado was partway into sending full payments to SNAP recipients when SCOTUS granted the Trump administration's appeal to temporarily pause the payments, bringing the process to a standstill.

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It’s 7 p.m. and the polls are closed! 🔔 Thank you to all the Jeffco voters who participated in this year’s election!

It's the last day to vote, Jeffco! Come along with one of our bipartisan ballot transport teams to see how our ballot gets from the drop box back to our processing center!
#electionsky #VoteJeffco

November is Veterans Appreciation Month in Jeffco 🇺🇸

Jefferson County Commissioners Andy Kerr, Lesley Dahlkemper and Rachel Zenzinger proclaimed November as Veterans Appreciation Month, a time to honor those who have served our country and to reaffirm our commitment to supporting veterans.

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Return Your Ballot by 7:00pm Nov. 4 🗳

If you haven’t returned your ballot yet, be sure to do so by 7 p.m. tomorrow! 📍 There are 40 secure ballot drop boxes across Jeffco. Find the nearest drop box at www.jeffco.us/votinglocations

Due to a delay in federal funding, SNAP benefits are temporarily unavailable today.

🔗Read about how the county is taking action to support residents during this delay: https://bit.ly/4oM7qFP

SNAP funds will be on hold in November due to the federal government shutdown. This hold on SNAP benefits will have a profound impact on many Jefferson County residents.

• $7.6 million in SNAP benefits funding is not available to #Jeffco residents.

Learn more: www.jeffco.us/4915/Federal...

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SNAP funds will be on hold in November due to the federal government shutdown. This hold on SNAP benefits will have a profound impact on many Jefferson County residents.

• 13,000 children in #Jeffco rely on SNAP for nutrition.

Learn more at www.jeffco.us/4915/Federal...

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SNAP Benefits on Hold 🍎🥪

Due to the government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has not released the funds that states use to pay SNAP benefits. This means Colorado cannot issue approximately $120 million for November SNAP benefits until funding is restored.

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Return Your Ballot by Nov. 4 🗳

Early voting takes your name off campaign call and email lists and will help election officials deliver results faster on election night.

📍 There are 40 secure ballot drop boxes across #Jeffco. Find the nearest drop box at www.jeffco.us/votinglocations

SNAP funds will be on hold in November due to the federal government shutdown. This hold on SNAP benefits will have a profound impact on many Jefferson County residents.

• 38,000 #Jeffco residents utilize SNAP benefits for nutrition.

Learn more at www.jeffco.us/4915/Federal...

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A hand holds up an I Voted sticker in front of the Jeffco courts and admin building

This is what democracy smells like. Yes, we’re serious: These “I Voted” stickers are scratch-and-sniff! Democracy has never been so fresh.

Pritzker: Throughout history we've learned that tyranny doesn't arrive with dramatic proclamations. Most times it comes quietly wrapped in the language of law and order, with fingers pointed at someone who doesn't look like you, promising safety while demanding that we sacrifice our neighbors.

The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”

Ballot drop box in a parking lot with a "Ballot Box" flag next to it

Good morning, Jeffco! Ballots have been mailed out (maybe you even received yours already!) and drop boxes are open and ready to accept your ballot! 🗳

Surreal landscape inspired by Dali with melting tacos, burgers, and fries draped like clocks. Caption reads “It’s not always the last thing you ate.” Jefferson County Public Health logo.

Foodborne illness doesn’t always strike fast. It can take hours—or days—to show up. So before you blame that restaurant, remember: germs can hide in your kitchen, on pets and beyond the plate. Know where risks hide. Learn more: www.jeffco.us/FoodSafety #FineArtOfFoodSafety

There’s a common feeling across the U.S. right now, a sense of helplessness. Many people want to do more but feel like they can’t. Remember: every action you take pushes the resistance forward.

Colorado food banks sound alarm over rising need amid federal cuts to nutrition assistance This spring, the Trump administration cut about $500 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture funding that went toward the Emergency Food Assistance Program, which supplements states’ food bank su…

Colorado food banks sound alarm over rising need amid federal cuts to nutrition assistance www.denverpost.com/2025/10/16/f...

Game Day on The Hill

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

"...including while she was praying with her eyes closed and hands lifted, wearing a clerical collar and stole."

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A large group of people stands together inside a courtroom-style meeting room for a group photo. Many are wearing purple to show support for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In the front row, several people hold a framed proclamation recognizing the month. At the bottom right corner, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office logo is displayed. The top of the image features the text “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” in bold white letters on a purple background.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

This month, and always, we stand with survivors and against domestic violence.

Today, the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.