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| 21.09.2026 | Someone ‘intentionally disrupted’ main oxygen supply at University of Colorado Hospital | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Someone tampered with the main oxygen supply at UCHealth’s University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora earlier this month, but the medical center was able to quickly switch to a backup supply before ... |
| 21.09.2026 | 3 fraudulent Colorado ballots were counted in 2024; here’s how Amendment 84 could have stopped it (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Seventy-year-old Joy Beth Lewis pleaded guilty last year to voter fraud. She intercepted her deceased landlord’s ballot, forged his signature, and sent it in. She got caught. When the man’s widow w... |
| 19.09.2026 | Economy remains resilient while Colorado households bear the cost of federal policies | DENVER, CO – Democratic members of the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) today released the following statements after the Legislative Council Staff (LCS) and the Office of State Planning and Budgeting (OSPB) delivered the September quarterly ec... |
| 12.09.2026 | Community Editorial Board: Considering self-driving cars | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: On Sept. 1, Waymo’s Denver fleet ... |
| 06.09.2026 | New Laws to Protect Coloradans’ Rights Amid Federal Rollbacks Go Into Effect | DENVER, CO – On August 12, three new laws to shore up Coloradans’ rights as the federal government rolls back key protections will go into effect.
SB26-009, sponsored by Senators Marc Snyder, D-Manitou Springs, and William Lindstedt, D-Broo... |
| 30.08.2026 | As regulators seek data center power rules, critics say Xcel is proposing ‘secret process’ as loophole for some projects | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Data center companies are waiting in line to connect to Colorado’s power grid as regulators craft rules for the state’s largest utility — rules that would become the most comprehensive standards in... |
| 26.08.2026 | Federal agencies have failed to produce public records in NCAR lawsuit, UCAR says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research filed an amended complaint on Wednesday in its lawsuit aiming to protect the National Center for Atmospheric Research, claiming that federal agen... |
| 25.08.2026 | Scientists Trace Half of West Water Crisis to Named Fossil Fuel Giants | By Brandi Henkel
Published: Aug 25 2026, 11:47 AM EDT
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| 21.08.2026 | As Tina Peters eyes new elections job, Gov. Polis remains mum about contacts with Trump | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
As she weighs whether to take an out-of-state job in election oversight, former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters recently credited a senior White House official with helping “effectuate” her release f... |
| 14.08.2026 | ‘Smoking gun’ email shows White House summoned agencies to Colorado-focused meeting amid Tina Peters furor | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
In mid-December, an assistant to President Donald Trump summoned officials from several federal agencies to a meeting so they could discuss what to do about Colorado.
Under the subject line “brains... |
| 04.08.2026 | Voyager Books $84M in Golden Dome Contracts in Single Quarter, Raises Guidance | By Joseph Blake
Published: Aug 04 2026, 2:22 PM EDT
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| 01.08.2026 | The Draco Pad fracking deal is a win for Erie closing existing oil and gas wells (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Aaron Harber
Since moving to Erie in 1989, I have been involved with air and land quality issues related to oil and gas operations on and near my farm.
Today, the energy extraction conversation ... |
| 24.07.2026 | General Assembly Dems Urge Colorado’s Congressional Delegation to Protect Federal Funding for Domestic Violence Survivors | Federal Victims of Crime Act funding has been slashed by over 75 percent in Colorado since 2018
DENVER, CO - General Assembly Democrats today sent a letter to Colorado’s congressional delegation, calling on them to protect federal funding f... |
| 15.06.2026 | Scott Bottoms says God called him to politics. As he runs for Colorado governor, will Republican voters come with him? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The way Scott Bottoms tells it, he doesn’t even want to be involved in politics.
The two-term Republican state representative from Colorado Springs said he hates going to the Capitol every day, “bu... |
| 29.05.2026 | Victor Marx and Scott Bottoms bring the dumpster fire to the Republican primary (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
It would be funny if it weren’t sad. A three-way primary race for Colorado governor pits Barb Kirkmeyer, an experienced lawmaker, against two men with little or no governing experience and a propen... |
| 27.05.2026 | Efforts to understand the nation’s drugged driving problem stall under Trump | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jace DiCola, KFF Health News
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Two state transportation workers were replacing a sign on the shoulder of U.S. Highway 6 in western Colorado one morning when a Jeep Grand Ch... |
| 24.05.2026 | A tempered legislative session points us to the November election (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
On May 13, the 2026 Colorado Legislative session came to an end. The 120-day session was thankfully less dramatic than other recent sessions, but it was also less defined by successful lawmaking.
W... |
| 22.05.2026 | ColoradoScape your yard to save water and add property value | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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| 19.05.2026 | Gov. Jared Polis faces possible rebuke by party for Tina Peters clemency — as JD Vance says she may qualify for payout | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Gov. Jared Polis could face a possible censure and loss of privileges from the Colorado Democratic Party on Wednesday night after a formal complaint about his reduction of Tina Peters’ prison sente... |
| 16.05.2026 | Democratic Leaders Respond to Commutation of Tina Peters’ Sentence | DENVER, CO – House and Senate Democratic Leadership today released the following statement after Governor Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters:
“We strongly oppose Governor Polis’ decision to preempt the courts and commute the s... |
| 15.05.2026 | Democratic Leaders Respond to Commutation of Tina Peters’ Sentence | Denver, CO – House and Senate Democratic Leadership today released the following statement after Governor Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters:
“We strongly oppose Governor Polis’ decision to preempt the courts and commute the s... |
| 08.05.2026 | Fire is transforming the West’s public lands – research shows overlooked cost to recreation (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Kyle Manley
Colorado’s two largest fires on record, the Cameron Peak and East Troublesome fires, burned hundreds of thousands of acres across some of the state’s most visited landscapes in 2020.... |
| 29.03.2026 | Boulder’s water supply is healthy, but we must still remain good stewards of our most precious resource (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
To say it has been unseasonably hot would be an understatement. Instead of a traditional Colorado winter of cold weather and snow, the past few months have brought record-breaking temperatures and ... |
| 27.03.2026 | KUNC, Rocky Mountain Public Media eye merger | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Almost 25 years after KUNC 91.5 FM fought off an attempt to be sold to Colorado Public Radio, the Greeley-based public radio station is contemplating a merger with a different suitor: Rocky Mountai... |
| 24.03.2026 | Colorado’s local elected officials have the power to provide badly needed property tax relief (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Coloradans badly need property tax relief. And it must come from our local elected officials who have the power and means to reduce our taxes.
We don’t just need the rate of increase to ease, or ev... |
| 01.03.2026 | Honoring Colorado’s Black History requires taking the time to tell stories that make us think twice (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Claire Oberon Garcia
For the past eight years, the Colorado Springs City Council has issued proclamations and recognitions paying homage to the achievements of its African American citizens.
In ... |
| 20.02.2026 | Colorado bill targeting guns made with 3-D printers clears first hurdle | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Colorado Democrats this week advanced a measure that would ban 3-D printing of guns, the latest effort to restrict firearm access in a legislative session that has otherwise lacked the high-profile... |
| 19.02.2026 | Colorado rock queen Tammy Ealom steps outside Dressy Bessy for first time in 30 years | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Tammy Ealom knows who she is, never mind what anyone else says.
“I’m not trying to be a rock star,” said Ealom, the fiery singer-guitarist who founded Denver indie rock band Dressy Bessy. “I alread... |
| 18.02.2026 | “Free” Surveillance Tech Still Comes At A High And Dangerous Cost | Surveillance technology vendors, federal agencies, and wealthy private donors have long helped provide local law enforcement “free” access to surveillance equipment that bypasses local oversight. The result is predictable: serious accountab... |
| 01.02.2026 | After December’s chaotic power shutoffs, Xcel must upgrade our infrastructure (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
It has become impossible to ignore the public outcry against Xcel following December’s public safety power shutoff — and rightly so.
In the wake of the energy company’s PSPS, which affected more th... |
| 25.01.2026 | CU Regents’ bipartisan vote was blown out of proportion (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Earlier this year, the University of Colorado Board of Regents elected a Republican regent as board chair.
If the hyperbole is to be believed, the Democrat-majority board’s election of a Republican... |
| 18.01.2026 | The federal occupation of Minnesota begs the question: What happens if we’re next? (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
“Under siege.” “Invasion.” “Occupied.” These are not words and phrases we are accustomed to applying to the United States of America, but it has become hard to call the Trump administration’s actio... |
| 15.01.2026 | Parents Challenge Hosts 10th Annual School Fair on Jan. 24 at the Colorado Springs Event Center | Colorado Springs families are invited to attend this free event connecting families with 50-plus local resources for tutoring, sports, music and more.
At Parents Challenge, we believe students succeed when families are equipped, encouraged,... |
| 12.01.2026 | California wants to mix hydrogen with gas to cut climate pollution. Critics say that poses risks | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By DORANY PINEDA
Alma Figueroa began to worry when she learned that her gas provider wanted to test a controversial solution to curb global warming: blend hydrogen with natural gas to power her sto... |
| 11.01.2026 | Attorney General Phil Weiser, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet trade jabs at governor’s race forum | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The kumbaya between U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser, tenuous as it may have been between the two men seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, ended Saturday as they... |
| 07.01.2026 | Federal Funding Freeze Hits Vulnerable Families, Igniting State Backlash | The Trump administration has frozen over $10 billion in federal aid. Child care, social services, and low-income family programs face cuts. Five Democratic-led states bear the brunt: California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, New York. The ... |
| 06.01.2026 | Trump administration freezes Colorado funding for child care, families in ‘deep poverty’ | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Colorado is facing a “devastating” freeze in federal funds meant for the state’s poorest families as part of a broader swipe the Trump administration took at five Democratic-led states Tuesday.
The... |
| 03.01.2026 | Community Editorial Board: New Year’s resolutions for Boulder | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: There is no time for a fresh star... |
| 30.12.2025 | Colorado got schooled by the courts on our constitutional freedoms, again in 2025 (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Krista Kafer
2025 was the year of remedial education for the Colorado General Assembly.
Since legislators in the majority just can’t seem to understand the First Amendment, they got schooled by ... |
| 18.12.2025 | Key Lime Air's ICE Ties Ignite Contract Battles | Key Lime Air faces mounting public pressure. Denver City Council rejected a crucial airport contract. The vote came due to the airline's role in ICE detainee transport. University of Colorado also confronts intense student protests. Demands... |
| 17.12.2025 | Dimov Tax Specialists Denver Expands Services as IRS Introduces New 2026 Compliance Measures | Denver CPA Firm Strengthens Support for Individuals & Businesses Navigating New IRS Rules, AI Audit Programs, and Colorado’s Updated 2026 Tax Landscape DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the IRS prepar... |
| 15.12.2025 | Denver council rejects city contract with Key Lime Air over role in ICE detainee flights | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
The Denver City Council rejected a contract with Colorado-based airline Key Lime Air on Monday over the company’s work helping carry out President Donald Trump’s mass-deportation efforts.
The denia... |
| 10.12.2025 | Douglas County wants to crack down on shoplifting — in part by fining stores if they don’t report it | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Douglas County’s leaders want to put an end to the “look the other way” mentality when it comes to retail theft — and they aim to do so, in part, by threatening to fine businesses that fail or refu... |
| 23.11.2025 | How Starbucks tried to quash union activity in Colorado | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
On Feb. 14, 2022, a Starbucks manager pulled Michaela Sellaro aside for a meeting.
Just a few weeks earlier, Sellaro and a group of her fellow baristas at the coffee shop at 2975 East Colfax Ave. i... |
| 15.09.2025 | Top Republican in Colorado House resigns, weeks after argument with Democratic counterpart | Rose Pugliese, the top Republican in the Colorado House, resigned from the legislature Monday, three weeks after she publicly sparred with her Democratic counterpart over a photo taken of another lawmaker.
“This was one of the hardest decis... |
| 15.09.2025 | Riots, threats, The Beatles and other stories from Colorado music lore | You may know that Willie Nelson’s ode to the Mile High City, simply titled “Denver,” is one of the shortest, sweetest tracks on his 1975 country classic “Red Headed Stranger.”
But did you know that Nelson has rekindled his love of Denver ov... |
| 03.09.2025 | Should Colorado raise income taxes on the wealthy? Progressive groups pitch change in new ballot measure | But Chris deGruy Kennedy, a former state lawmaker who is president of the progressive Bell Policy Center, which backs the proposal, said Colorado’s flat income tax has foisted too much of a burden on the poorest Coloradans as they try to ba... |
| 31.08.2025 | Forget the warm fuzzies of finding common ground – to beat polarization, try changing your expectations (Opinion) | But what if this particular kind of trying sets the bar too high – or, at least, too comfy and cozy?
As a philosopher who studies meaning-making, ethics and politics across traditions, I’d like to suggest that Coloradans don’t need to hug i... |
| 26.08.2025 | Colorado House condemns now-former lawmaker who took and shared photo of colleague for ridicule | Zokaie said she faced a torrent of threats as the image spread online, including one that referenced her children’s school and its pickup time. She said she knew that speaking up about it would likely worsen that harassment.
“But it will no... |
| 21.08.2025 | Republican Colorado lawmaker resigns hours after Democratic leadership announces plan to censure him | “Resigning may remove him from this chamber, but it does not erase the harm he caused or the responsibility he bears for perpetuating a culture of violence against women,” she wrote.
Speaker Julie McCluskie announced the decision to pursue ... |
| 17.08.2025 | Why rural Coloradans feel ignored − a resentment as old as America itself (Opinion) | These policies, while specific to Colorado, are symptoms of something larger. Namely, an ever-urbanizing, globalized world that rural, agricultural citizens feel is leaving them behind. ‘MeatOut’ or misstep?
My expertise doesn’t just come f... |
| 15.08.2025 | Elder exchange program strengthens Longmont-Northern Arapaho ties | At the ranch, Northern Arapaho leaders explained the site’s history, its importance to the tribe and the ongoing work to restore the mansion and grounds. At the buffalo ranch, they described how the herd is raised and how the meat is distri... |
| 15.08.2025 | ICE plans to open as many as three new detention centers in rural Colorado, report says | A U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesman confirmed to the Washington Post that the planning documents were legitimate but said the list was outdated and that its contracts were “not accurate.” The list was last updated July 30, the ... |
| 10.08.2025 | CU Boulder’s CIRES suffers layoffs due to lack of federal funding at Boulder NOAA | CIRES was created in 1967 as a partnership between CU Boulder and NOAA to combine academia and government in research work. The two organizations have a cooperative agreement, and the existing one is called the Cooperative Institute for Ear... |
| 18.07.2025 | For a ‘low payment,’ consultant offered to get Colorado counties off Trump’s list of sanctuary jurisdictions | Details of Small’s offer to the commissioners surfaced soon after several election officials told The Post in recent days that he had reached out to Republican county clerks last week. Small sought third-party access to voting equipment on ... |
| 13.07.2025 | ICE deportations are derailing Colorado criminal prosecutions | There was no conviction, no sentence, no jail time — just a deportation.
“It’s been pretty hard on me and my daughter,” J.E. said. “She doesn’t feel like she is getting the justice she deserves. It just has been so easy for immigrants to co... |
| 08.07.2025 | Smaller nuclear reactors spark renewed interest in a once-shunned energy source | In the past two years, half the states have taken action to promote nuclear power, from creating nuclear task forces to integrating nuclear into long-term energy plans, according to the Nuclear Energy Institute, which advocates for the indu... |
| 02.07.2025 | The Vaccine Debate: A Call to Action for Public Health | In the ever-evolving landscape of public health, the debate over vaccines has become a battleground. On one side, we have the advocates for science and safety. On the other, a growing faction fueled by misinformation and fear. The stakes ar... |
| 30.06.2025 | States Need To Mimic Colorado Law Now That HHS Is A Dumpster Fire | At the beginning of this year, the Colorado state legislature introduced HB25-1097, a state law that updated the state’s disease control statutes. Eventually signed into law by the Governor in April, the bill does a whole bunch of things re... |
| 18.06.2025 | Colorado won’t say if it will turn over Medicaid data that feds could use to find immigrants | As part of the review, California, Washington and Illinois shared details about non-U. S. citizens who have enrolled in their state’s Medicaid program, according to a June 6 memo signed by Medicaid Deputy Director Sara Vitolo that was obtai... |
| 08.06.2025 | Editorial: Standing together in solidarity against hate is a long journey, but one we must make | In addition to adding fuel to the deep tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict, President Donald Trump has also managed to make it about immigration, due to the suspect’s immigration status. Immigration officials have even detained t... |
| 05.06.2025 | Colorado official sues Gov. Jared Polis, alleging he ordered state to turn over information to satisfy ICE subpoena | A governor’s spokesman confirmed Thursday that the state intends to comply with the subpoena.
That decision came around the time that Polis signed a new law creating additional protections against sharing personal information with federal a... |
| 29.05.2025 | Tariffs and Tensions: The Tug-of-War Between Trump and the EU | The world of trade is a chessboard, and the pieces are moving. President Donald Trump has once again stirred the pot, delaying a hefty 50% tariff on European goods until July 9, 2025. This decision is a temporary reprieve, but it’s more tha... |
| 27.05.2025 | NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting federal funding | National Public Radio sued President Donald Trump over his executive order to cease all federal funding for the broadcaster.
The order “threatens the existence of [the] public radio system that millions of Americans across the country rely ... |
| 27.05.2025 | NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut federal funding to public media | In response to the lawsuit, White House deputy press secretary Harrison Fields said that CPB “is creating media to support a particular political party on the taxpayers’ dime,” so Trump was exercising his authority under the law. “The presi... |
| 01.05.2025 | Colorado’s Social Media Moral Panic Bill Dies After Governor’s Thoughtful Veto | Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a state legislature, caught up in the moral panic about social media, passes yet another clearly unconstitutional bill that will waste taxpayer money on doomed legal battles. This time it’s Colorado,... |
| 09.04.2025 | Guest opinion: Preston Padden: Lafayette should side with citizens over developers | Mr. Cooper made absolutely no commitment to affordable housing. Instead, he referred to “market attainable pricing,” whatever that is.
Recently, I pulled out onto Arapahoe from Forest Park Circle at 8:30 a.m. heading east. I observed that t... |
| 06.04.2025 | The Unemployment Safety Net: A Call for Reform in Colorado's System | In the heart of Colorado, a storm brews. Workers face uncertainty as the unemployment system struggles to keep pace with the demands of a changing economy. The stakes are high. A robust unemployment system is not just a safety net; it’s a l... |
| 05.04.2025 | Editorial: Colorado’s workers need a functioning unemployment system | Not only is a robust unemployment system morally just — helping people remain in their homes and with food on the table — it is economically sensible. If individuals and families lost their apartments and homes every time someone lost their... |
| 04.04.2025 | Colorado lawmakers introduce bill to expand protections for undocumented immigrants | The debate will likely have national implications, too: The U.S. Department of Justice has filed lawsuits against cities and states with so-called “sanctuary” policies, and Polis and his staff have generally told lawmakers the governor does... |
| 24.02.2025 | Restoring Trust: The CBI's Path to Redemption | The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) stands at a crossroads. A scandal has rocked its foundation, leaving a trail of mistrust and inefficiency. The fallout from the Woods scandal has not only tarnished the agency's reputation but has ... |
| 23.02.2025 | Editorials | Editorial: Trust must be restored at the CBI | Another ramification, though, is the ballooning wait for law enforcement to get lab results back from the department — lab results that can be instrumental to prosecuting a case or proving someone’s innocence. The fallout from the Woods sca... |
| 21.02.2025 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Steve Pomerance: Truths, half-truths and other forms of what is called ‘communication’ | The only thing I found was in the Minutes of a November 5, 2024, meeting between city staff members and various consultants on the project. In it, city staff reference a “hard requirement” for construction to start in “Quarter 2 of 2025.” I... |
| 09.02.2025 | Editorials | Editorial: To oppose Trump’s worst instincts, we need a functioning Democratic Party | To be sure, putting up a coherent opposition to such scattershot leadership is no easy task, especially when you don’t control either chamber of Congress. But unlike in 2017, when Democrats successfully created the “resistance” and new star... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Healing Power of Paws: How Therapy Dogs Are Transforming Hospital Environments | In the bustling corridors of hospitals, where stress and anxiety often loom large, a new kind of therapy is wagging its tail. Therapy dogs are stepping into the fray, bringing a wave of calm and comfort to both medical staff and patients. T... |
| 29.01.2025 | Health | Dogs paired with providers at hospitals help ease staff and patient stress | A pair of dogs, tails wagging, had come by a nearby nursing station, causing about a dozen medical professionals to melt into a collective puddle of affection. A yellow Lab named Peppi showered Fraser in nuzzles and kisses. “I don’t know if... |
| 23.12.2024 | Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need for Specialized Care in Pregnancy-Related Nausea | Pregnancy is often painted as a beautiful journey. Yet, for many women, it’s a battleground. Morning sickness, a term that belies its severity, can morph into a relentless foe. Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) and hyperemesis g... |
| 22.12.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Anne Whitesell: Colorado now has liberal abortion laws, but measures to restrict access have a long history | By Anne Whitesell
With the passage of Amendment 79 in November 2024, Colorado voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution. The amendment solidifies the state’s status as one of the most liberal in the country on the iss... |
| 23.10.2024 | Election | How does Colorado keep noncitizens and dead people from voting in elections? | First check: at voter registration
The checks to ensure only eligible voters end up on the voter rolls start with the first question asked of anyone registering to vote in Colorado.
“On the form it says, ‘Are you a citizen of the United Sta... |
| 20.10.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: A recap of the Camera’s election endorsements | Vote “yes” on Amendment H to help restore integrity to the judicial branch of our government.‘Yes’ on Amendment I
Amendment I would remove “the right to bail in cases of first-degree murder when the proof is evident or the presumption is gr... |
| 14.10.2024 | The Aurora Rally: A City’s Defense Against Political Stigmatization | In the heart of Colorado, Aurora stands at a crossroads. The city, often overshadowed by its larger neighbor, Denver, is now thrust into the national spotlight. Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Aurora has ignited a firestorm of cont... |
| 13.10.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Take the time to understand implications of complicated ballot measures | Prop 131, though, muddies these waters far more than necessary. In addition to bringing ranked choice voting to general elections, it would create open top-four primary elections, meaning that candidates of all parties would run against eac... |
| 24.09.2024 | Cash-Starved Districts Are Turning to Four-Day School Weeks. Will That Harm Students? | The need was becoming dire.
A school district in Brighton, in the Denver metro area of Colorado, was having a hard time keeping teachers. The salaries in the district, 27J Schools, were low for the region. And in Colorado, voters have to ap... |
| 10.09.2024 | Local News | Boulder County to consider pausing applications for large homes | “Many residents of the county have an interest in the sustainability of their rural communities’ character but find it difficult to do so faced with the high cost of property and the pressure to develop larger homes,” the memo said.
These l... |
| 16.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder zeroing in on finalists for new police chief | Interim Boulder Police Chief Stephen Redfearn (Courtesy photo)
During a meeting Monday night of the Police Oversight Panel, there were indications that the city has narrowed the candidate list down to fewer than 10 semi-finalists, although ... |
| 04.08.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Wildfire smoke is a reminder of just how important it is to improve air quality | All in all, according to the Denver Post, “this week’s wildfires have killed one person, damaged or destroyed at least 30 buildings, prompted the evacuation of thousands of people along the Front Range and triggered Gov. Jared Polis to depl... |
| 30.07.2024 | Turmoil in Colorado GOP: A Party at a Crossroads | The Colorado Republican Party is in turmoil. A recent court ruling has put a halt to a special meeting aimed at ousting the party chair, Dave Williams. The situation is a storm brewing just 100 days before the crucial November elections. Th... |
| 29.07.2024 | Politics | Judge orders halt on meeting to oust Colorado Republicans’ chair, but calls for Dave Williams’ resignation increase | State party officials rejected the special meeting as “illegal” earlier this month and followed it up last week by suing the party leaders who had called for it. But Watkins and others have contended that party bylaws required a special mee... |
| 26.07.2024 | The Fragile Fabric of Democracy: A Call for Civility Amidst Chaos**
** | ** In the heart of America, democracy hangs by a thread. Recent events have exposed the cracks in our political landscape. The normalization of violent rhetoric has seeped into our discourse, threatening the very foundation of our society. ... |
| 21.07.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: To ward off political violence we must once again instill faith in democracy | Euphemistic rhetoric that hints at violence does not belong in our politics, and Biden was wrong to get so careless with his words. But to imply that Biden’s language alone “led directly” to the attack is disingenuous.
The reality is that T... |
| 15.07.2024 | Election | Denver lawmaker apologizes for Trump “devil” post as Colorado politicians condemn shooting | Gov. Jared Polis said in a Saturday statement that he was glad Trump was doing well and that “violence is never acceptable.” He also called for increased security for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a move echoed ... |
| 13.07.2024 | Mishandled bodies, mixed-up remains prompt tougher funeral home regulations | Amid nationwide workforce challenges, some states have looked to make it easier to work in funeral homes and crematoriums. But after grisly incidents at some facilities, lawmakers in Colorado, Illinois and Michigan have sought to tighten co... |
| 01.07.2024 | Politics | These new Colorado laws will take effect July 1 | Sexual assault cases
Earlier this winter, lawmakers and advocates stood next to a rack of women’s clothing in the state Capitol building and described House Bill 1072. It blocks defendants and defense attorneys from using what a sexual assa... |
| 27.06.2024 | Apple’s “Longevity, by Design” argues its huge scale affects its repair polices | Enlarge / Apple has a lot to say about the third-party battery market in "Longevity, by Design," specifically about how many batteries fail to meet testing standards.
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Earlier this week, Apple published a w... |
| 23.06.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Shameful comments show why state GOP needs an overhaul | Similarly, Colorado — and the state GOP in particular — has a long history of anti-gay rhetoric, which ultimately culminated in our state’s shameful 2006 ban on same-sex marriages.
(That ban, while unenforceable after the U.S. Supreme Court... |
| 20.06.2024 | Health | Many young adults who began vaping as teens can’t shake the habit | Kumar, now 24, eventually quit. But many of their generation can’t shake the habit.
“Everyone knows it’s not good for you and everyone wants to stop,” said Jacob Garza, a University of Colorado student who worked to raise awareness about su... |
| 19.06.2024 | Houston data scientist joins medical device startup amid AI evolution in the sector | When most people hear about Houston startup Starling Medical, they might think about how much potential the medical device company has in the field of urinalysis diagnostics. But that's not quite where Angela Wilkins's head went.
Wilkins ex... |
| 18.06.2024 | Politics | Boulder County GOP supports push to recall state GOP officers | “This type of behavior does not represent a leader with Republican values in Boulder County,” the statement read.
In a recent op-ed in the Longmont Times-Call, Tara Menza, chair of the Boulder County GOP, wrote that she could “no longer sup... |
| 14.06.2024 | Colorado regulators push Xcel Energy away from natural gas | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
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Colorado regulators want the state's largest utility, Xcel Energy, to move more quickly to an electric grid and shed its na... |
| 08.06.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Vote for diversity in June primary; delaying action on gas-powered mowers; Boulder shouldn’t take on FAA in litigation | Vote for diverse representation in June primary
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are essential for our survival as a community. As an African American man living in Boulder, who has been inspired by the work of Representative Junie Joseph an... |
