DALEY: The hospital alone employs 750 people. Next door is Adams State University, the region's next biggest employer. Its president, David Tandberg, told me something most people don't realize.

We would've had to pay out of pocket." Or go without. Across the state, Medicaid covers one in five Coloradans, more than a million people. That includes children in foster care.

We would've had to pay out of pocket." Or go without. Across the state, Medicaid covers one in five Coloradans, more than a million people. That includes children in foster care.

We would've had to pay out of pocket." Or go without. Across the state, Medicaid covers one in five Coloradans, more than a million people. That includes children in foster care.

We would've had to pay out of pocket." Or go without. Across the state, Medicaid covers one in five Coloradans, more than a million people. That includes children in foster care. "We've had 13 kids in ...

We would've had to pay out of pocket." Or go without. Across the state, Medicaid covers one in five Coloradans, more than a million people. That includes children in foster care. "We've had 13 kids in ...

In southern Colorado's San Luis Valley, clouds billow above the towering mountains of the Sangre de Cristo range. A chorus of blackbirds whistle, as they flit among the reeds of a wildlife refuge. Big ...