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Greene: Here’s how race played out in one of Colorado’s three...
Editor's note: This column originally was published on April 28, 2018 with the headline: Greene: Former jury foreman in capital case made to reckon...
Citing flaws in Colorado’s criminal justice system, lawmakers move to repeal...
In 2004, Alex Perez, then in prison on a murder conviction, was charged with killing a fellow inmate at the Limon Correctional Facility. He...
When policy becomes personal: Statehouse friends take opposite sides on Colorado...
Jovan Melton and Rhonda Fields are good friends. He ran her campaign for the state House in 2010, and now they’re both representing Aurora...
Aurora police killed a grandfather defending his home. Now his family...
On June 27, Aurora police officer Drew Limbaugh fired 11 bullets into an armed man during an exchange in a dark parking lot of...
GREENE: What, in all its secrecy, is Colorado’s justice system hiding?...
Colorado’s judicial branch has spent a year stonewalling The Independent’s quest for court records, and I’m proud that we have stepped up our fight.
As...
Colorado GOP Sen. Baumgardner was just stripped of committee positions after...
A Republican state senator in Colorado, Randy Baumgardner, has been stripped of all his summer interim committee assignments following a sustained pressure campaign by...
Sen. Baumgardner created offensive work environment, investigation finds, adding to list...
This story was updated on April 24 to include a link to the investigative findings, which were made public on Tuesday.
Senator Randy Baumgardner is...
Colorado’s 2018 legislative session midyear review: House takes stand on sexual...
Inside the chamber of Colorado's House of Representatives, disheveled stacks of paper are piling up on the desks of lawmakers. It’s one sign of...
Colorado lawmakers say yes to anti-bullying policies but no to suicide...
It was the suicide late last year of 10-year-old Ashawnty Davis that prompted state Sen. Rhonda Fields to call on state education officials to...
Colorado lawmakers expand program that puts an end to “lunch shaming”
This story was updated on May 9 to indicated that the bill passed both the House and the Senate.
Fabiola Flores remembers losing her lunch...