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John Hickenlooper violated Colorado’s gift ban, independent ethics commission rules The commission is still...
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper violated the state’s constitutional gift ban by accepting private flights aboard company jets owned by his friends, an ethics panel...
Majority of Denver school board shows support for removing police from schools
The Denver school board could vote next week on a resolution that would remove police officers from the city’s public schools by the end...
By marching in Denver, a girl finds her way to “matter” "To be honest,...
Jayla Felix took a bus and then light rail from east Aurora to Denver Sunday to see black lives mattering in person.
By that point,...
Guest Post: Amid unrest and grief, inaction is not an option
We, the student leaders at the Sturm College of Law, stand in solidarity with our colleagues and community of color. Our society is in...
As protests continue, Denver to start conversation about role of police in schools
Following nationwide protests of racist policing, the Denver school district is expected to begin a conversation about the role of police officers in Denver...
Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at ICE detention denter in Aurora
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed a COVID-19 outbreak at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Aurora Wednesday,...
Unemployment claims in Colorado continue to drop; more than 500,000 have sought aid since...
The number of people filing for unemployment in Colorado dropped last week for a seventh straight week, continuing a trend that began in late...
Huge crowd marches through Denver as protests prompt legislative action
It wasn’t the most organized, or best publicized of the Denver marches to demand change after the death of a Minneapolis man in police...
Hickenlooper says he “tripped” on question about Black Lives Matter as race becomes a...
John Hickenlooper, the national Democratic favorite in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race, is backtracking from a statement he made about Black Lives Matter during a racial-justice...
Guest Post: Militarized police force sends wrong message to protesters and police alike
The protests in downtown Denver come from a place of fear, anger, and distrust. The narrative during the first four days of protests seemed...