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Colorado Faces Silent Recession Amid Food Assistance Crisis

11/14/2025

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Colorado's economy shows potential signs of a recession, leading to the release of a special report titled "Silent Recession" that analyzes state economic indicators.
A government shutdown disrupted food benefits, causing nonprofits to struggle to provide assistance.
One Colorado nonprofit is known for sharing homemade lasagna to help those in need.
In response to the food crisis, a local engineer developed an app to aid people requiring food assistance.

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Story summary

Colorado's economy shows potential signs of a recession, leading to the release of a special report titled "Silent Recession" that analyzes state economic indicators.
A government shutdown disrupted food benefits, causing nonprofits to struggle to provide assistance.
One Colorado nonprofit is known for sharing homemade lasagna to help those in need.
In response to the food crisis, a local engineer developed an app to aid people requiring food assistance.