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An independent, nonprofit news source covering all of Colorado. ☀️ Posts are automated and responses are not monitored. Contact newsroom @ https://t.co/3BEQZ5Veuj.
Colorado, USA
Joined May 2018
Colorado attorney general sues Trump administration over Space Command HQ relocation to Alabama https://t.co/AYi1BaiHwA
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3 weeks since Nederland’s town center burned down, displaced businesses are already rebuilding with community’s help https://t.co/gNyOUi6s7H
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GoFundMes have raised $425,000 and neighbors are helping neighbors survive. Several of the fire-affected shop owners are hoping the town sees opportunity.
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ICE agents detain Denver-area teacher after routine immigration appointment https://t.co/IrkzscUDn0
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The teacher was arrested with her family on Friday during a routine immigration appointment at a Centennial ICE office
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The three were detained by federal agents in Durango while on their way to school Monday, according to Compañeros, Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center. https://t.co/x9U6r9AUXV
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Chrisanna Elser spent days collecting evidence, from apps on her phone to dashcam footage in her vehicle, to prove her whereabouts.
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Chrisanna Elser spent days collecting evidence, from apps on her phone to dashcam footage in her vehicle, to prove her whereabouts
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Health insurance prices in Colorado set for significant increases in 2026 due to congressional inaction https://t.co/OemmQGdpCD
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What many in Colorado pay for health insurance will see a big increase in 2026 if Congress does not extend enhanced federal subsidies.
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Federal court dismisses tribal nations’ lawsuit against Colorado over online sports betting https://t.co/UIeHJF6ZwL
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A tribal lawsuit alleged Colorado illegally froze tribes out of the online sports betting market. A federal court ruling dismissed the case.
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The buds and bees on Pikes Peak indicate climate change is worsening. But it’s not all “doom and gloom.” https://t.co/XWP5QFtxD1
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Climate change is sending early wakeup calls to buds and bees on the slopes of Pikes Peak, CU Boulder research says.
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Colorado is expected to announce prices for 2026 health insurance plans this week, but they could still change if Congress extends certain federal subsidies.
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Health insurance for 300,000 Coloradans could see big price increases in 2026 if Congress does not extended enhanced premium subsidies.
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Under President Trump, ICE agents arrested at least 81 children under 18 in Colorado from January 20 to July 28, according to data obtained from ICE. In the same time period in 2024, under President Biden, ICE arrested just one child in this age group. https://t.co/x9U6r9AUXV
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The three were detained by federal agents in Durango while on their way to school Monday, according to Compañeros, Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center
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The children, ages 12 and 15, and their father were taken Monday morning by ICE agents who pulled them over near a mobile home park at the edge of town. https://t.co/x9U6r9AUXV
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The three were detained by federal agents in Durango while on their way to school Monday, according to Compañeros, Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center
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An anonymous officer was caught on video throwing a woman to the ground during a peaceful protest outside the ICE office in Durango. Dozens Tuesday after demonstrating through the night over the detainment of two children and their father on the way to school.
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Dozens protest outside ICE building in Durango after 2 children, father detained https://t.co/x9U6r9AUXV
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The three were detained by federal agents in Durango while on their way to school Monday, according to Compañeros, Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center
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Flight delays become more common as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown https://t.co/MSpK9hAkUJ
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Pressure builds on Congress to end the shutdown, but a quick breakthrough appears unlikely https://t.co/X5Qh24q5SB
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The building strain on lawmakers to end the impasse was magnified by the nation's largest federal employee union, which called on Congress to immediately pass a funding bill and ensure workers...
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A new state law contributed to a 40% rise in foster care placements with neighbors, family friends and teachers.
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A new state law contributed to a 40% rise in foster care placements with neighbors, family friends and teachers
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After police used Flock cameras to accuse a Denver woman of theft, she had to prove her own innocence https://t.co/6dBILzDa3x
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Chrisanna Elser spent days collecting evidence, from apps on her phone to dashcam footage in her vehicle, to prove her whereabouts
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River advocates are preparing legislation that would allow paddlers to float through private property, hoping to end more than 40 years of fighting over public access on Colorado’s waterways.
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Paddling groups hope legislation will provide clarity for boaters and private property owners over public access on Colorado waterways
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It’s the latest salvo in the nearly two-decade long project to build a sustainable power plant south of Buena Vista.
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Duo behind two-decade push to build a sustainable power plant south of Buena Vista sues former partners, Colorado land board
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The bomb plot that brought down the United Mainliner over Weld Counry killed 44, showed planes could be targets and changed laws. Witnesses recall the scene as officials prepare to dedicate a memorial to victims on Nov. 1.
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The 1955 bomb plot that brought down United Air Lines Flight 629 over Weld County — killing 44 — showed planes could be targets and changed laws. Decades later, surviving witnesses recall the scene.
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