Fired judge says Colorado’s immigration courts focus on rapid deportations, not due process

In mid-December, a federal court in California ruled that the Trump administration had to provide bail hearings for a broad swath of immigrants arrested in the United States.

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Artemis II astronauts reflect on space journey at Red Rocks: ‘It was always our hope that the mission would move people’

The Artemis II crew — mission specialist Christina Koch, commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen — launched beyond Earth’s atmosphere on April 1.

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She left her ex. He secretly tracked her through a network of policing cameras.

Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it and other systems.

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Federal government implements 10-year Colorado River plan after states fail to find deal

The plan opens the door for major cuts to California, Nevada and Arizona, the three states downstream of the reservoirs.

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This Colorado couple is throwing an emo wedding. You’re invited.

The Aurora couple is using the company Not a Wedding Crasher to find musical soulmates who want to help celebrate their big day.

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Woman arrested by ICE at DIA released from Aurora immigration detention

Chantal Alejandra Morales Rojas will return home to Oakland while her immigration proceedings and federal habeas corpus petition continue through the courts, attorney Laura Lichter said.

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Woman arrested by ICE at DIA released from Aurora immigration detention

Chantal Alejandra Morales Rojas will return home to Oakland while her immigration proceedings and federal habeas corpus petition continue through the courts, attorney Laura Lichter said.

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Investigation launched after Golden employee hangs Black doll by neck in fire station

In a statement read before the Golden City Council on Tuesday night, Mayor Laura Weinberg described the incident as a “deeply disturbing and racist act.”

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Suncor’s Commerce City refinery emits black smoke after maintenance

The company issued an alert at 10:01 a.m., Tuesday that said increased smoke may be visible at its Commerce City plant due to unit startup activities.

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How uncovering an 1896 diary brought a Colorado woman to the grave of a DU law dean

When the Parker resident stumbled upon a faded leatherbound Excelsior Diary from 1896 in a box of old books given to her husband by family friends, she didn’t immediately realize the trip she would em...

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How uncovering an 1896 diary brought a Colorado woman to the grave of a DU law dean

When the Parker resident stumbled upon a faded leatherbound Excelsior Diary from 1896 in a box of old books given to her husband by family friends, she didn’t immediately realize the trip she would em...

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Colorado’s oil and gas regulators studied health problems tied to drilling. Critics ask: Why will nothing change?

The report did not reach any conclusions as to whether Colorado’s rule that requires oil and gas sites to be at least 2,000 feet from the nearest home is sufficient to protect people’s health.

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Do you have family in these Colorado nursing homes? We want to talk to you.

The Denver Post is investigating resident care at Colorado’s three largest nursing home chains: the Ensign Group, Life Care Centers of America and PACS Group.

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Denver moves to shut down Ultra Lounge East after mass shooting at the nightclub

Ultra Lounge East has seen three violent events on its property in the last five months, including an earlier homicide just outside the club in March, city officials wrote.

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‘Help us! ICE is here!’: Video shows woman detained at Denver airport while boarding Southwest flight

A video circulating on social media Wednesday shows a woman being removed from a Southwest Airlines jetway at DIA by federal agents, then led out a door onto the tarmac as onlookers shout, “Help us! I...

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Family, former colleagues remember John Fryar

John Fryar, who covered local and state government for the Times-Call and its sister papers for 39 years, died Sunday at the age of 80.

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Colorado academics worry about future of scientific progress amid fallout from Trump’s research cuts

More than $375 million in federal grants to Colorado schools have been terminated and reinstated — or axed altogether.

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Colorado academics worry about future of scientific progress amid fallout from Trump’s research cuts

More than $375 million in federal grants to Colorado schools have been terminated and reinstated — or axed altogether.

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Immigrants in Aurora’s ICE detention center not receiving original mail, facing long correspondence delays

For example, someone who received a birthday card was presented with a black-and-white print-out of the front of the card.

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Colorado academics worry about future of scientific progress amid fallout from Trump’s research cuts

More than $375 million in federal grants to Colorado schools have been terminated and reinstated — or axed altogether.

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Stuck in one of Colorado’s abandoned missile silos? This fire department will now charge $5,000 to rescue you.

The Sable Altura Fire Department plans to start charging people who trespass and get trapped in the deserted nuclear complexes after a rise in break-ins and rescues.

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Geo Group employee at Aurora immigration detention center shot woman after protest, police say

Aurora Police Department officers arrested Brandon Booth, 42, on suspicion of attempted murder, assault, attempted assault, felony menacing and a weapons charge.

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Adams County admonishes ICE detention center over poor access, communication during public health investigation

The Adams County Health Department did not identify anyone meeting the case definition of an outbreak during the on-site investigation.

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Adams County says ICE resistance has slowed investigation into tuberculosis case at detention center

Adams County health officials confirmed they are investigating an active case of tuberculosis at the Aurora immigration detention center, but they say withheld information has slowed the inquiry.

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Pilot killed after aircraft fighting Gold Mountain fire crashes into Colorado reservoir

The body of the pilot, believed to have been the only person on board, was recovered Sunday night by the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office dive team.

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