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Politics & Government

Johnston Signs Executive Order Targeting Denver ICE Activity

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 26, 2026

The new policy aims “not to provoke, but to protect.”

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Politics & Government

Feds Have “Lost Credibility” on Elections After FBI Call, Colorado Secretary of State Says

By Chase Woodruff, Colorado NewslineFebruary 26, 2026

“It was deeply unsettling the DOJ and DHS refused to acknowledge that, according to the U.S. Constitution, states run elections in America.”

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Opinion | Calhoun: Wake-up Call

State of the Union: We Watched, So You Didn’t Have to

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 24, 2026

Thirteen months after Donald Trump moved back into the White House, we’re in a state of disbelief.

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Politics & Government

Denver City Council Advances ICE Mask Ban

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 24, 2026

ICE agents would face a $1,000 fine and close to a year in jail if the law passes, but questions still remain about enforcement.

colorado national monument
Environment

State of the Rockies: Concerned About Climate Change, Rollback of Public Land Protections

By Chase Woodruff, Colorado NewslineFebruary 21, 2026

The annual Conservation in the West poll surveyed voters in eight states.

Aurora Settles With Notorious “Slumlords” for $300,000
Politics & Government

Aurora Settles With Notorious “Slumlords” for $300,000

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 20, 2026

The cases involving Venezuelan gang members are winding down, too.

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Denver Schools Mulls ICE Policy, Sets Public Comment Dates
Education

Denver Schools Mulls ICE Policy, Sets Public Comment Dates

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 20, 2026

“I believe the desire is to possibly codify in policy and in a very public way so we can take an official stance.”

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Politics & Government

A Higher Calling: The Colorado Bridge Trolls Want You to Join Their Protest Parties

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 18, 2026

You’ll see them on bridges across Denver, dressed as eagles, tacos, Gumby and Star Wars characters — but their messages are a little more serious.

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Politics & Government

Goodbye, and Good Riddance: Palantir Technologies Has Left Denver

By Brendan Joel KelleyFebruary 17, 2026

The data analytics outfit was Colorado’s biggest company…until it picked up and moved to Miami.

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Politics & Government

How Colorado Leaders Are Pushing Back Against ICE

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 9, 2026

Police have said they’ll stop ICE agents using excessive force, and politicians are considering mask bans and updated public school policies.

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Politics & Government

Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, Learned From a Colorado Trailblazer

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 9, 2026

The former intern for U.S. Representative Pat Schroeder just led her coalition to a historic win.

Concerts

Green Day Sticks to Script for Super Bowl LX Opening Ceremony

By Alyssa FieldingFebruary 8, 2026

Green Day didn’t say much, but the music speaks for itself.

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Rescheduling Cannabis Could Bring Big Tax Breaks — and Quiet Deregulation
Marijuana

Rescheduling Cannabis Could Bring Big Tax Breaks — and Quiet Deregulation

By Sloan SpeckFebruary 8, 2026

Rescheduling could equate to a tax break of around $2.3 billion dollars for the marijuana industry, one estimate shows.

Politics & Government

Colorado Prison Enhances Security Over Threats to Break Out Tina Peters

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 30, 2026

Tina Peters urges “these officious interlopers” not to storm the prison, her lawyer says.

Standing With Our Communities, Supporting All Immigrants
Opinion | Editorial Voice

Standing With Our Communities, Supporting All Immigrants

By Scott Tobias and OthersJanuary 30, 2026

Voice Media Group supports those participating in the nationwide ICE strike, and does not support the current administration’s actions against immigrants. A message from our CEO and editorial director.

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Art of the Protest: Ten Anti-Trump Songs to Blast
Critic's Notebook

Art of the Protest: Ten Anti-Trump Songs to Blast

By Jason Heller and OthersJanuary 30, 2026

Colorado musicians have been raging against 45 and 47.

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Restaurants

Ice Out: Over Twenty Hospitality Businesses Are on Strike Today

By Patricia CalhounJanuary 30, 2026

“We all play a part in the revolution.”

Denver mayor Mike johnston
Politics & Government

Denver Sues Trump for ICE’s Minneapolis “Invasion”

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 28, 2026

According to the city’s court filings, the “unlawful invasion of Minneapolis” threatens state and local rights.

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Denver Mayor Wants Less Gun Violence, Fewer Empty Office Buildings in 2026
Politics & Government

Denver Mayor Wants Less Gun Violence, Fewer Empty Office Buildings in 2026

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 27, 2026

Mike Johnston wants to fill 3 million square feet of downtown commercial space in 2026.

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Features

Here Are Some of the Most Notable Musicians Who Support Donald Trump

By Jason Heller and OthersJanuary 26, 2026

From Loretta Lynn to Snoop Dogg, some of music’s most legendary stars can’t seem to figure out that Trump has no harmony.

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Opinion | Editorial Voice

Why Trump Should Just Grab Greenland, Colorado

By Teague BohlenJanuary 19, 2026

He already considers this state enemy territory!

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Politics & Government

Denver Protesters Let Trump Know “One Year Is Enough”

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 18, 2026

Demonstrators rallied against ICE and the start of President Donald Trump’s second year of his second term.

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