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Advocates Withdraw Dueling Labor Union Initiatives — But Ballot Battle Still Looms

Advocates Withdraw Dueling Labor Union Initiatives — But Ballot Battle Still Looms

July 31, 2025

One proposal would have required just cause to fire employees. The other sought to prohibit union membership as a condition of employment.

Colorado Congressman Sues Trump After Denial at ICE Detention Facility

July 30, 2025

Jason Crow spearheaded a successful bill in 2019 that allows all congressmembers to access immigration detention facilities without notice.

Denver Rage Against the Regime Protest: When, Where, What to Know

July 30, 2025

Here’s what you need to know to before going to the Rage Against the Regime protest in Denver on Saturday, August 2.

Lauren Boebert: Scraping by, Like the Rest of Us?

Lauren Boebert: Scraping by, Like the Rest of Us?

July 30, 2025

Lauren Boebert’s financial disclosure for 2024 shows, well, just about nothing.

Residents Tell City Council They Want More Out of Vibrant Denver Bond Plan

July 29, 2025

The current slate of projects lacks bike and pedestrian infrastructure and affordable housing, they complain.

Five Proposals Petitioning to Get on Colorado’s Ballot in 2026

Five Proposals Petitioning to Get on Colorado’s Ballot in 2026

July 29, 2025

Colorado voters could weigh in on initiatives regarding immigration enforcement, college admissions, delivery fees and more.

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Book It: Time for Colorado to Give Itself a Real Birthday Gift

Book It: Time for Colorado to Give Itself a Real Birthday Gift

July 29, 2025

Books can build a bridge, too. Why not create a 150th anniversary anthology for the state?

Residents Describe a Flood of Problems at Blake Street Apartment Complex

Residents Describe a Flood of Problems at Blake Street Apartment Complex

July 28, 2025

One resident lost everything to a burst pipe, and another is suing after her mother allegedly fell into an improperly covered drainage hole.

Lauren Boebert’s Son Charged With Misdemeanor Child Abuse

Lauren Boebert’s Son Charged With Misdemeanor Child Abuse

July 26, 2025

The Congresswoman’s oldest son was on probation after pleading guilty to identity theft last October.

Trump Cut Federal Taxes on Overtime Pay. A Lawsuit Demands Colorado Do the Same.

Trump Cut Federal Taxes on Overtime Pay. A Lawsuit Demands Colorado Do the Same.

July 25, 2025

The lawsuit challenges a recently passed Colorado law that will continue taxing overtime pay at the state level.

Denver Homelessness Programs Threatened by Trump’s Latest Executive Orders

July 25, 2025

Cuts to housing, more sweeps and detaining people with mental illness are among Trump’s newest orders for homelessness.

Federal Judge Scratches Head at Unprecedented Bail Request From Tina Peters

Federal Judge Scratches Head at Unprecedented Bail Request From Tina Peters

July 24, 2025

“You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take. — Wayne Gretzky” — Michael Scott.

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Ding, Dong, the Bridge Is Dead…Governor Polis Surrenders

Ding, Dong, the Bridge Is Dead…Governor Polis Surrenders

July 22, 2025

Colorado voters have made themselves heard: There will be no Co150 Walkway.

U.S. Representative Gabe Evans Misrepresented Family’s Immigration History

U.S. Representative Gabe Evans Misrepresented Family’s Immigration History

July 22, 2025

In defense of mass deportation, the pro-Trump Republican from Colorado has long said his grandfather immigrated ‘the legal way.’ Documents show otherwise.

Four Years Later, Rowshan Kiani Keeps Iran Protest Alive in Denver

Four Years Later, Rowshan Kiani Keeps Iran Protest Alive in Denver

July 22, 2025

Rowshan Kiani has spent almost every weekend at the State Capitol since 2021, calling for freedom and safety for the women in Iran.

Mexico Sees Massive Spike in Citizenship and Visa Requests From Denver — and Scams

July 21, 2025

“We’ve seen a huge increase, at least 400 percent just this year, mainly because of the political situation.”

Veterans Groups Join the Fight Against the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway

Veterans Groups Join the Fight Against the Colorado 150 Pedestrian Walkway

July 21, 2025

“Our sacred spaces are not for sale, not for political show, and not to be paved over. They are to be protected as the living legacy of those who served and sacrificed for the freedoms we all enjoy.”

Denver Clerk Upset by Vibrant Bond Snub Amid Election Security Fears

July 21, 2025

Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López says a $50 million warehouse is needed for the sake of local election security.

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Clawback of $1.1 Billion for PBS and NPR Puts Rural Stations at Risk

Clawback of $1.1 Billion for PBS and NPR Puts Rural Stations at Risk

July 19, 2025

Last week, the Senate and House approved cutting funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Here’s what’s at stake.

Denver Good Trouble Lives On Protest Causes Little as Thousands March

July 18, 2025

“Losing our democracy, that’s what concerns me most.”

Congress Is Chopping Public Media Funding, Including in Colorado

Congress Is Chopping Public Media Funding, Including in Colorado

July 17, 2025

Dark days ahead for local public radio and television.

Activists, Former Inmates Want Successful Housing Shelter to Sell Itself to Stay Open

July 17, 2025

“They helped me gain confidence back in myself, raised my self-esteem and gave me courage to be an adult, to do what’s responsible.”

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