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The decision means cities can now enforce anti-camping bans in public even if not enough shelter beds are available, and could have major implications for how localities approach homelessness.

A day services center for those experiencing homelessness is set to open in Boulder as soon as next month. The center will operate out of the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless. It鈥檚 been a priority for the Boulder City Council to establish a space where Boulder鈥檚 unhoused population can get access to resources during the day. Boulder Reporting Lab reporter John Herrick joined KUNC's Michael Lyle, Jr. to get more on this story.

Tens of thousands of migrant families have arrived in Denver from the U.S.-Mexico border over the last year. Some of their kids have joined the school system, but many others haven鈥檛. In the final installment of KUNC鈥檚 new series, 鈥楿nseen but Everywhere,鈥� Lucas Brady Woods reports on the slew of barriers standing in the way of an education for local migrant children.

Housing insecurity and homelessness are hitting young people hard in Northern Colorado. KUNC鈥檚 new series, 鈥淯nseen but Everywhere,鈥� examines the problem. Today on In The NoCo, we hear from the reporters who spent time with young people struggling to stay housed.

Youth homelessness is a big problem in Colorado. But in rural areas, where resources are scarce, social stigma heightened and transportation limited, kids struggle more to get help.

Medical debt can be debilitating and a recent law in Colorado acknowledges those steep costs. It removes medical debt from Colorado credit reports. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about this pioneering new law.

There鈥檚 an ongoing legal battle between the ACLU of Colorado and the City of Boulder over the city's so-called camping ban. Today on In The NoCo, we talk to a former unhoused person who withdrew her name from that lawsuit.

Boulder Reporting Lab Senior Reporter John Herrick joined us to talk about how homelessness is taking center stage in local politics.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston made addressing homelessness top priority as soon as he took office this summer, but advocates say local governments can鈥檛 solve the problem alone.

The housing crisis is touching Coloradans in multiple ways. In recent surveys, residents pointed to some of its underpinnings 鈥� affordable housing and homelessness 鈥� as their biggest concerns. In today's episode, Zach Neumann, an eviction attorney and co-founder of the Community Economic Defense Project, discusses what is working and what needs to change to keep more Coloradans housed.