“Young people aged 12-24 make up one-fifth of the population, but commit just under half of all gun murders…”
Category: News/Politics
Dry Lake Fire Showing Minimal Growth
“This is a perfect opportunity to reduce the long-term fire risk in this area,” said Pat Seekins, the Fuels Program Manager for the San Juan National Forest…
Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Idaho’s Abortion Travel Ban
Idaho’s abortion laws, among the most restrictive in the country, have resulted in significant increases in Idaho patients traveling to other states for care…
ACLU Sues Colorado Springs Police and FBI Over Unlawful Invasions of Privacy
The actions of the CSPD and the FBI violated the First and Fourth Amendment rights of plaintiffs Jacqueline “Jax” Armendariz Unzueta and Chinook Center…
‘Lowline Fire’ Forces Evacuations in Gunnison County
“No containment has been achieved, at this time,” officials wrote in an update…
Multistate Coalition Opposes 3M Company’s Proposed PFAS Settlement
“Coloradans now suffer degraded water quality and public health injuries on account of the actions of 3M…”
House Subcommittee Proposal Would Eliminate Federal Funding for Public Media
Rural, remote, and tribal communities are more dependent on this federal support and would be the hardest hit by these proposals…
Court Orders Release of Denver School Board’s Executive Session Recording
Chalkbeat and the other media organizations sued on the basis that the board made a major policy decision behind closed doors…
Neguse Amendment Will Increase Community Collaboration on Aviation Issues
The amendment will better ensure that the FAA listens to impacted residents about their noise and pollution concerns…
Cannabis Regulation, a Global Perspective
The growing number of countries implementing cannabis reforms has created tensions between national laws and international obligations…
Colorado Voters Skeptical of Proposition HH?
“Many voters will become informed about Proposition HH through public campaigns supporting and opposing the ballot measure…”
Frisch Campaign Outraises Boebert Team, Heading into 2024 Election
Colorado Democrat’s $2.6M to Republican’s $800K in latest reporting period comes 16 months ahead of competitive congressional race…
Colorado Secures Settlement Regarding Unlawful Border Wall Construction
The parties confirm that $427 million in funding for military construction projects in the plaintiff states has been restored…
Where Have the Affordable Housing Units Gone?
Colorado’s rental housing market has never been hotter, and that’s putting a squeeze on many workers who earn low incomes…
Despite Higher Pay, Workers Struggle with Cost of Living
Employers grappling with a nationwide labor shortage gave low-wage workers the largest pay increases…
$48 Million Awarded Through Colorado’s Transformational Housing Program
“This grant builds upon our ongoing work to build more housing now, and we are excited that this support will add and preserve 1,353 affordable housing units…”
Colorado Secretary of State Won’t Comment, Yet, on Whether Trump Qualifies for 2024 Ballot
Calls mount for states to bar former president from presidential ballot on 14th Amendment grounds…
Annual Town Council Retreat Begins Today at 12 noon
There will not be opportunity for public comment, nor will there be Zoom capability for the meeting…