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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION:
Colorado’s quiet killer: Alcohol ends more lives than overdoses, but there’s been no intervention
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BREAKING: Grand jury indicts police, paramedics in death of Elijah McClain
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NEW: Charlotte Figi, 13-year-old Coloradan whose CBD journey inspired medical marijuana reform, dies of coronavirus
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BREAKING: Independent investigation finds Aurora police didn't have legal basis to stop, frisk or choke Elijah McClain
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NEW: Hear the audio from 911 calls of neighbors' confrontation with Lauren Boebert's husband (WARNING: this audio contains graphic content and has been edited to remove identifiable information of the callers)
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“It seemed like all of us had imagined we’d be in a situation like this at some point in our lives." — James Bentz, 57, who said he was inside the store when the shooting happened.
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JUST IN: Despite a strong start from incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, her challenger Adam Frisch has taken the lead in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District.
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Longtime Broomfield residents had never seen the sights they witnessed Saturday after airplane debris landed in their lawns and damaged their properties.
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BREAKING: Colorado is now the 22nd state to abolish the death penalty and Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentences of the three men on death row.
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NEW: Elijah McClain’s family filed a federal lawsuit today alleging the Aurora police officers and paramedics involved in his death violated his constitutional rights.
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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert was escorted out of a Sunday night performance of the “Beetlejuice” musical in downtown Denver, accused by venue officials of vaping, singing, recording and “causing a disturbance” during the performance.
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Boulder police said the boy was riding his bicycle with a Trump sign when a woman on a moped saw the sign and turned around to confront the boy.
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LATEST: 12,000 people told to evacuate Superior as winds as high as 100 mph spread flames from two grass fires in Boulder County.
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Opinion: Please, don’t give your vote to Lauren Boebert
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BREAKING: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to issue a statewide mask mandate amid growing coronavirus cases 😷
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JUST IN: Grand jury declines to indict Aurora officer who shot, killed an unarmed black man
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Ivanka Trump will visit Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park for a two-day tour later this week, the White House announced today.
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A top Democrat said the House will vote Thursday on removing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees, intensifying the stakes over the Georgia Republican’s online embrace of conspiracy theories and violent racist views.
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NEW: Transgender kids and adults in North Dakota won’t be able to access bathrooms, locker rooms or shower rooms that match the gender they identify with under a new law covering some state-run facilities
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"We have determined — based on hours of sworn testimony, text messages, emails and the president’s own words — that Trump has so abused the power of his office that for him to remain in the White House is a threat to our democracy."
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Colorado is among eight states that will make school breakfasts and lunches permanently free to all students starting this academic year, regardless of family income.
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A Loveland police officer who arrested Karen Garner, a 73-year-old woman with dementia, pushing her to the ground and handcuffing her, after she walked away from a store without paying for about $14 worth of items was placed on administrative leave.
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“He didn’t say shit,” said one witness. “He just came in and started shooting.”
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PHOTOS:
@IvankaTrump
visited Rocky Mountain National Park today, touting the United States House’s recent passage of the Great American Outdoors Act: via
@aaronontiveroz
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Gov. Polis responds to accusations that his stay-at-home order is akin to Nazism: "As a Jewish-American who lost family in the Holocaust, I'm offended by any comparison to Nazism. We act to save lives; the exact opposite of the slaughter of 6 million ..." (Video:
@denverchannel
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JUST IN: Sen. Bernie Sanders announces September rally in downtown Denver via
@sam_tabachnik
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Sailor in iconic V-J Day Times Square kiss photo dies at 95
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Shoppers pulled out their own guns in response to Thornton
#Walmartshooting
, police say that slowed investigation.
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On final night of his CU basketball career, all point guard McKinley Wright IV could think was: “Some coward went in and shot up a King Soopers.”
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More scene from the
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by
@hrichardson
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@HyoungChang
See more photos from the Boulder County fires here:
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NEW: Colorado now guarantees the right to abortion in state law
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#BREAKING
: Jared Polis has won the governor's race in Colorado, making him the first openly gay governor elected to office in the country
#Election2018
#copolitics
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Colorado becomes first state in nation to cap price of insulin
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JUST IN: Hickenlooper signs executive action barring Colorado resources from being used to separate immigrant families
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"If Kroger can afford to pay the CEO more than $20 million and spend more than $1.5 billion on stock buybacks, it can afford to provide its employees “good benefits, safe working conditions and reliable work schedules”
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BREAKING: Colorado won’t cooperate with criminal or civil investigations for people who provide, assist with or receive abortions in the state, Gov. Jared Polis directed in an executive order Wednesday.
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No, several large Colorado school districts said Tuesday, they are not having issues with students identifying as cats or other animals, as Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl has repeatedly claimed is happening in schools across the state.
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NEW: Here's how you can help the hundreds of Coloradans who lost their homes today to wildfires.
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A federal judge in Colorado has sided with U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and will not force her to unblock a former state lawmaker on Twitter.
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Due to a production error, an image of Citizens Bank Park ran in place of Coors Field on the cover of today's Life & Culture section. Please enjoy this beautiful image of Coors Field photographed yesterday. The Denver Post sincerely regrets the error.
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BREAKING: Ebola virus possible for Denver Health patient in isolation
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BREAKING: Colorado public health officials on Tuesday confirmed the presence of the new variant of COVID-19 first discovered in the U.K., saying the state is the first to identify the strain in the United States.
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Longmont native Jenna Ellis, who worked as a lawyer for former President Donald Trump, faces an effort to disbar her in Colorado for her role in attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.
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UPDATE: Denver voters repeal the city’s pit bull ban with 64.41% support as early election returns were reported just after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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A new Ruth Bader Ginsburg mural popped up in downtown Denver this weekend
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BREAKING: Polis has closed Colorado bars for in-person service — just two weeks after allowing them to reopen at limited capacity — due to the increasing spread of the novel coronavirus.
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An anonymous $2 million donation has paid Colorado Symphony salaries through summer 2021
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JUST IN: Colorado voters select Joe Biden in 2020 presidential race
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Yes, we got hacked. No, we don't yet know how or why. Yes, we are changing all the passwords and blocking all the bots.
Best wishes, warmest regards.
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BREAKING: Colorado among first in U.S. to adopt historic police reforms following protests,
@BySajaHindi
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Bernie Sanders took the stage in Denver on Sunday evening to a deafening roar from a crowd of many thousands of people who rarely let up.
via
@alex_burness
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#BREAKING
: The Denver Police Department on Sunday evening announced a trio of major policy changes, including banning officers from using chokeholds and requiring them to alert supervisors any time they point a gun at someone.
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Endorsement: John Hickenlooper is a man Coloradans can trust to keep their interests at heart, to make sound decisions, and to help repair our national system of governance.
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BREAKING: Tri-County Health Department orders Castle Rock restaurant to close after it opened for dine-in service Sunday
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JUST IN: Sweeping police reform bill passes Colorado Senate 32-1, heads to House next: by
@bysajahindi
#copolitics
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NEW: "Attending large gatherings doesn't just put yourself at risk but also puts your job and your family and your loved ones at risk," Polis said. "No government policy can force anybody not to be stupid, but I'm calling on Coloradans not to be stupid."
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The newspaper reported that 3 men were arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl multiple times during a party at Ouray Police Chief Jeff Wood's house. But almost every copy of the paper was stolen from newspaper boxes around town
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Rikki Olds, a 25-year-old King Soopers employee, was among the 10 people killed in the Boulder grocery store on Monday.
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#BREAKING
#Denver
first in the nation to decriminalize magic mushrooms in close vote,
@AndyKnny
reports
#DenverVotes
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BREAKING: After 21 years, the Pepsi Center will be renamed Ball Arena
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JUST IN: Democratic state Rep. Yadira Caraveo will become Colorado’s first Latina congressional representative after her Republican opponent, state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, conceded the 8th Congressional District contest Wednesday evening
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To battle the coronavirus, he’s told states they’re largely on their own. But when it comes to stamping out protests in cities led by Democrats, Trump is sending in federal troops and agents — even when local leaders are begging him to butt out.
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NEW: Hours after the Ouray County Plaindealer published a story detailing the alleged violent sexual assault of a teenage girl at the home of the Ouray police chief, someone stole hundreds of copies out of nearly every newspaper rack across the county.
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Denver Mattress on Wednesday produced 1,200 non-rated face masks at its Denver factory, with plans to ramp up to 3,000 to 5,000 per day moving forward
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Opinion | Editorial: Lauren Boebert’s role in the insurrection must also be investigated
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Indiana’s governor signed a bill that will require schools to notify a parent if a student requests a name or pronoun change at school, one of the final bills approved in a legislative session that had targeted LGBTQ+ people in the state
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Opinion: Colorado’s newest member of the congressional delegation, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, took her oath of office last Sunday. By Wednesday, she had made a mockery of her oath to defend the Constitution.
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NEW: Colorado poised to pass age limits, waiting periods for guns
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Colorado now legally bars anyone previously convicted of any of 110 different felony crimes from possessing a gun, under a new law signed Thursday by Gov. Jared Polis.
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OVERNIGHT: Colorado lawmakers advanced the Reproductive Health Equity Act out of its first committee just before 4 a.m. The bill aims to guarantee access to abortions in the state of Colorado and prevent local governments from interfering with that care.
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JUST IN: For the second year in a row, a judge has ruled that GOP Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters and Deputy Clerk Belinda Knisley are barred from overseeing an election — this time, through the November 2022 election.
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BREAKING: A shooting with “multiple parties” down is being reported in Thornton at a Walmart. Follow for updates.
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BREAKING: Union members plan to go on strike against King Soopers grocery stores in the Denver area, Boulder, Parker and Colorado Springs starting at 5 a.m. Wednesday after rejecting what the supermarket chain said was its best contract offer.
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BREAKING: Authorities are responding to King Soopers in Boulder following reports of an active shooter situation.
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JUST IN:
#Colorado
secretary of state forbids employee travel to Alabama after abortion ban,
@NicGarcia
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#COPolitics
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BREAKING: Donald Trump cannot appear on the state’s primary ballot, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a legal challenge that has gained national notice as the former president seeks the 2024 Republican nomination.
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Editorial: U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s words and actions before, during and after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol were dangerous.
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UPDATE: It only took three hours for the city of Denver to change course on listing liquor stores and recreational dispensaries as “non-essential”
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A new poll provides further evidence that Donald Trump and Cory Gardner are in trouble in Colorado, showing double-digit leads for Biden and Hickenlooper.
#COPolitics
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Amy Klobuchar’s middle-of-the-road approach impresses Denver supporters
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A young conservative from Longmont has erupted on the national stage as senior legal adviser for President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign.
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NEW Sen. Cory Gardner intends to break with Republicans on Donald Trump's Wall to end the
#Shutdown
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Good news from Rocky Mountain National Park: No fire growth since Sunday thanks to snow
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BREAKING: Former Broncos star Ed McCaffrey was just named head football coach at Valor Christian.
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Denny Stong, the 20-year-old Boulder resident, was the youngest of the 10 people fatally shot Monday at a King Soopers.
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Opinion | "Boebert didn’t care if she ruined the musical “Beetlejuice” playing at the Buell Theatre for anyone else, and she certainly didn’t care if the pregnant woman sitting behind her had to breathe her second-hand smoke from a vape pen."
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Rep. Lauren Boebert’s Shooters Grill will be replaced by a Mexican restaurant
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Veterans United Home Loans and Jimmy Kimmel surprise an Army veteran and his family by paying off the mortgage of their just-purchased Aurora home.
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Dispensaries sold $192,175,937 worth of products in May, hitting their highest level since recreational sales began in 2014.
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JUST IN: Colorado teachers walk out of classes, stage rally at statehouse
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LATEST: Effective Jan. 1, this new law will require every Colorado employer to offer up to 48 hours of paid sick leave to their workers — that’s six eight-hour days off.
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