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Death Penalty Repeal Fails, Bill Will Be Reintroduced Next Year

Death Penalty Repeal Fails, Bill Will Be Reintroduced Next Year

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 3, 2019

A bill to repeal the death penalty has failed. Advocates vow to reintroduce it next year.

Cannabis Industry Workers Denied Citizenship, Hancock Sending Letter to AG

Cannabis Industry Workers Denied Citizenship, Hancock Sending Letter to AG

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 3, 2019

Denver’s mayor is advocating for a change to the USCIS policy that automatically denies citizenship applications of those involved in thecannabis industry.

Confusion Over Right to Survive Initiative Isn’t Easily Put to Rest

Confusion Over Right to Survive Initiative Isn’t Easily Put to Rest

By Chris WalkerApril 2, 2019

I-300 is the most controversial measure on the May 7 ballot…and the most expensive.

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Eyni Ali Becomes a U.S. Citizen…and Now Gets to Vote!

Eyni Ali Becomes a U.S. Citizen…and Now Gets to Vote!

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 1, 2019

After spending the first six years of her life in Somalia, she became a refugee.

Bill Limiting Law Enforcement Cooperation With ICE Passes First Step

Bill Limiting Law Enforcement Cooperation With ICE Passes First Step

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 29, 2019

House Bill 1124, which would limit local and state law enforcement cooperation with ICE, advanced out of House committee.

Colorado Anti-Fascist Rips Twitter for Inaction on Rebranded Racist Group

Colorado Anti-Fascist Rips Twitter for Inaction on Rebranded Racist Group

By Michael RobertsMarch 27, 2019

An activist calls Twitter’s response for not taking action against the American Identity Movement “horsesh*t.”

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How Daughter’s Suicide Attempt Inspires Victor Mitchell’s Support of Red-Flag Bill

How Daughter’s Suicide Attempt Inspires Victor Mitchell’s Support of Red-Flag Bill

By Michael RobertsMarch 26, 2019

Victor Mitchell and his wife removed all the firearms from their home during their daughter’s crisis.

Rafael Espinoza’s Exit Interview: “It Would Be Hell of a Lot Easier If I Were Mayor”

Rafael Espinoza’s Exit Interview: “It Would Be Hell of a Lot Easier If I Were Mayor”

By Chris WalkerMarch 26, 2019

The exiting councilman discusses his time in office, including his infamous letter calling for an investigation of Mayor Hancock for “sexual harassment.”

Father of TABOR Douglas Bruce Rips Latest Attempt to Kill His Creation

Father of TABOR Douglas Bruce Rips Latest Attempt to Kill His Creation

By Michael RobertsMarch 25, 2019

Douglas Bruce calls the people pushing bills to decimate TABOR “clowns” and “lunatics.”

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Ugly Pissing Match After Payoff Over Facebook Blocking

Ugly Pissing Match After Payoff Over Facebook Blocking

By Michael RobertsMarch 22, 2019

The winner of the judgment is accused of trying to silence women in power even though his own mother fits that description.

Local Faith Leaders Decry Methodist Church’s LGBTQ Ban

Local Faith Leaders Decry Methodist Church’s LGBTQ Ban

By Nina PetrovicMarch 21, 2019

“People are now mobilized.”

David Sirota, Alleged “Twitter Attack Dog,” on New Gig With Bernie Sanders

David Sirota, Alleged “Twitter Attack Dog,” on New Gig With Bernie Sanders

By Michael RobertsMarch 20, 2019

David Sirota’s new job with the Sanders campaign stirred an unexpected controversy on Twitter.

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Denver Decides Starts Series of Seven Election Forums Tonight

Denver Decides Starts Series of Seven Election Forums Tonight

By Patricia CalhounMarch 19, 2019

For a while, the future of Denver Decides looked indecisive.

Former ICE Detainee Files Legal Claim Alleging Medical Neglect in Aurora Facility

Former ICE Detainee Files Legal Claim Alleging Medical Neglect in Aurora Facility

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 18, 2019

Lawyers for René Lima-Marín have filed a legal claim against ICE alleging serious medical neglect at the GEO immigration detention facility in Aurora.

Op-Ed: Colorado Democrats Refuse to Read

Op-Ed: Colorado Democrats Refuse to Read

By Michael LopezMarch 17, 2019

We deserve better than to have laws that are 2,000 pages long. We deserve to know that our legislators are reading our laws.

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The <i>Post</i>’s Un-Endorsement of Cory Gardner Isn’t Good Enough

The Post’s Un-Endorsement of Cory Gardner Isn’t Good Enough

By Chase WoodruffMarch 15, 2019

If the paper wants to atone for its institutional sins, it should do it right.

Fearing Deportation, Jeanette Vizguerra Re-enters Sanctuary in Denver

Fearing Deportation, Jeanette Vizguerra Re-enters Sanctuary in Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 15, 2019

She drew national acclaim for her activism. Now Vizguerra is back in sanctuary in a Denver church.

Thanks to Bomb Cyclone, Candidates Get Extra Time to Turn in Ballot Signatures

Thanks to Bomb Cyclone, Candidates Get Extra Time to Turn in Ballot Signatures

By Ana CampbellMarch 13, 2019

The deadline is now noon on Thursday, March 14, when presumably the weather will be much nicer.

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At Right to Survive Campaign Kickoff, Blizzard Cited as Reason I-300 Is Needed

At Right to Survive Campaign Kickoff, Blizzard Cited as Reason I-300 Is Needed

By Chris WalkerMarch 13, 2019

Two months out from election day, it’s clear those for and against I-300 are running very different campaigns.

Colorado Politicians Want Space Command to Return Home

Colorado Politicians Want Space Command to Return Home

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 13, 2019

Colorado politicians sent a letter to the acting defense secretary urging him to reestablish Space Command in Colorado.

Echoing 2013, Dudley Brown Threatens Legislators With Recall Over Red Flag Bill

Echoing 2013, Dudley Brown Threatens Legislators With Recall Over Red Flag Bill

By Chris WalkerMarch 12, 2019

The head of the Rocky Mountain Gun Owners fires a warning shot towards legislators voting on a red flag bill.

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Lone Republican Supporter of Death Penalty Repeal on Faith, Colleagues

Lone Republican Supporter of Death Penalty Repeal on Faith, Colleagues

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghMarch 11, 2019

“One of the reasons I’m a Republican is because we’re pro-life and we respect lives.”

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