Semiconductors & Manufacturing: Apple is deepening its Broadcom chip partnership with a multi-year deal worth $30B+ through 2031, including Broadcom’s $1.5B Fort Collins expansion to support at least 15B chips—another big win for Colorado’s tech supply chain. Local Education & Construction: Windsor Middle School modernization is moving forward under Weld RE-4’s bond program, with major upgrades like a larger library, expanded cafeteria/auditorium stage, safety and fire-suppression improvements, and new HVAC. Climate Action: Boulder rolled out an updated Climate Action Plan, aiming to roughly double emissions-reduction pace to hit a 70% cut below 2018 levels by decade’s end, with a focus on implementation. Health Insurance Policy: A new report highlights how some insurers use copay accumulator programs to keep manufacturer copay help from lowering patients’ specialty drug costs. Shipping & Trade Routes: Maersk is restoring its MECL service through the Suez Canal/Red Sea corridor as disruptions ease, cutting transit times and adding a Jeddah call. Transportation & Infrastructure: CO 69 traffic will surge around Westcliffe during a July 9-12 festival, and Boulder is scheduling temporary closures for a bikeway overpass at 63rd Street/CO 119. Workforce Development: Colorado is pushing work-based learning as a workforce imperative, but a new report says student demand far outstrips employer internship capacity. Energy/Defense Innovation: Catalyst Campus and the BMC3I TAP Lab launched a multi-phase program to speed mission-focused tech collaboration for BMC3I needs.