Water Infrastructure: The 10th Circuit cleared the way for Denver Water to finish and fill its expanded reservoir, keeping the city’s supply project on track. Energy & Climate Courts: Former AG Bill Barr says climate-damage lawsuits could end up helping China and Russia, as the Supreme Court takes up a Boulder County case tied to Suncor and ExxonMobil. Data Centers & Power: Colorado Springs and the broader Front Range keep wrestling with data-center growth; in Colorado Springs, residents and officials are weighing impacts as Project Taurus moves forward, while Lackawanna County hired a Denver firm to study cumulative air and health effects from data centers and power plants. Construction & Permits: CDOT scheduled weekday traffic holds for rock mitigation on US 40 over Berthoud Pass, with up to 20-minute delays. Local Business Expansion: Colorado Springs’ Delta Crown Hair Extensions signed new franchise deals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Tech & Governance: Brightfin added a new Chief Customer Officer as it pushes agentic AI into regulated workflows with human approval gates. Rural Connectivity: Ooma partnered with Starlink to offer home phone service for remote areas. Agriculture: USDA Deputy Secretary heard farmer concerns about fertilizer markets as antitrust scrutiny ramps up.