Colorado Republican Party condemned for “hateful” anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
The Colorado Republican Party sent an anti-LGBTQ+ email to supporters this week with a video that included an allusion to a virulently anti-gay religious organization, sparking criticism from Democrats...
View ArticleDenver to pay $500,000 to settle misconduct lawsuits against police officers,...
The Denver City Council on Monday approved a combined $500,000 in payments to settle two lawsuits that accused police officers and sheriff’s deputies of violent misconduct. The larger of the two...
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Opinion: Protesters came to our homes, with antisemitic chants to “globalize...
Having sniper-trained police in our neighborhoods to protect us and our homes was not anything we thought we would see when we were elected to the University of Colorado Board of Regents – an unpaid...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Netanyahu’s address to Congress sparks march through downtown Denver
A large crowd gathered outside the César E. Chávez Memorial Building before marching through the streets of downtown Denver in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint...
View ArticleDenver to pay photographer in latest legal settlement for police response to...
Denver will pay $437,500 to settle a lawsuit by a freelance photographer who claimed Denver police officers shot him in the face with pepper balls and arrested him without cause during the George Floyd...
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Denver to pay out more money to protesters injured during 2020 George Floyd...
Denver will pay $465,000 to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of two men shot in the head with less-lethal projectiles by police officers during the George Floyd protests in 2020. Nicholas Orlin and...
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How Colorado’s municipal courts became the state’s most punitive forum for...
On a cold February day, employees at Diva’s Boutique in downtown Rifle called police to report a married couple had stolen two $15 mid-cut black shirts from the clothing store. When police arrived, an...
View ArticleProposition 130 would require Colorado to set aside $350 million for law...
Colorado voters will decide in the Nov. 5 election whether to require the state to set aside $350 million in one-time money for law enforcement next year. Proposition 130, backed by the conservative...
View ArticleCU Boulder condemns pro-Hamas, anti-Israel graffiti on campus
Messages expressing support for Hamas and denouncing Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza were spray-painted across the University of Colorado Boulder early Friday, prompting a rebuke from...
View ArticleAurora police clear officer who fatally shot Kilyn Lewis
Aurora police announced Friday that officer Michael Dieck did not violate department policy in May when he shot and killed Kilyn Lewis, who was unarmed and holding a cellphone. Dieck was cleared by a...
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