Portland fears violence as ‘Proud Boys’ group descends on city
PORTLAND, Ore. — Members of the right-wing Proud Boys and their supporters arrived in a Portland, Oregon, park Saturday as leftist activists prepared their own counterrallies, raising the temperature...
View ArticleLate night protest in Portland, Oregon, declared unlawful
PORTLAND — Law enforcement declared an unlawful assembly late Saturday, forcing protesters from downtown Portland, Oregon, and making several arrests, just hours after demonstrations earlier in the day...
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With anger at police high, officers face greater danger
CHICAGO — A man walks up to a squad car and opens fire on two sheriff’s deputies sitting inside. Two police officers are shot after responding to sounds of gunfire during a protest. The shootings — one...
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AP FACT CHECK: Claims from Trump and Biden’s first debate
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden sparred Tuesday in their first of three debates, hoping to sway undecided voters planning to cast ballots by mail and in person in the...
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17th Judicial District Attorney race: Who will take over fallout from the...
The winner of the race to become the next district attorney in Adams and Broomfield counties will take over an office recently blasted into national attention for its decision to not charge officers in...
View ArticleBrauchler: Coloradans need to keep politics out of prosecution
We are entering a period of politicization of prosecution unparalleled in our lifetimes. Every Coloradan should be concerned. The combination of social media furor born of snippets of videos and...
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18th Judicial District Attorney race: Republican John Kellner and Democrat...
The last district attorney to head the state’s largest judicial district before it is split in two will be elected this fall by voters in Arapahoe, Douglas, Lincoln and Elbert counties. 18th Judicial...
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Moving the flip zone: Democrats march deeper into suburbs
By Angeliki Kastanis, Josh Boak and Dario Lopez-Mills PHOENIX — When Katherine Rutigliano and her husband moved away from San Francisco in 2013, they figured they would never meet a fellow Democrat...
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One dead after gunfire at downtown Denver rallies; private security guard on...
A Denver Post staff member witnessed the fatal confrontation. This story was updated after authorities called into question the accuracy of that journalist’s report concerning the affiliation of the...
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Gardner vs. Hickenlooper: Colorado’s U.S. Senate candidates on 13 issues
In Colorado’s high-profile U.S. Senate race, former Gov. John Hickenlooper and incumbent Sen. Cory Gardner bring very different visions for the country. As ballots drop and the state’s voters prepare...
View ArticleWhat does Colorado law say about Denver protest shooting suspect’s...
Whether the security guard who shot and killed a Denver demonstrator over the weekend will be able to successfully argue in court that he acted in self-defense will depend on the particular nuances of...
View ArticleEditorial: Every American should be able to protest without the fear of death
Lee Keltner — a Denver-area hat maker who created art with his custom-ordered products — was shot and killed in downtown Denver while attending a rally to support the police and after a physical...
View ArticleLimerick: Can Americans come together to find that “bright, bright, sunshiny...
In the category of performers to whom I am endlessly grateful, no one outranks the reggae artist Johnny Nash, who died on October 6, 2020. In January of 2005, my husband Jeff Limerick underwent...
View ArticleLee Keltner’s family calls second-degree murder charge for private security...
The family of Lee Keltner, who was shot and killed Saturday while attending a “Patriot Rally” in downtown Denver, called the decision to charge the private security guard suspected in his death with...
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Lee Keltner built reputation as skilled hat-maker and “very strong patriot”...
For two decades before Lee Keltner’s name became nationally recognized as the shooting victim in an altercation following dueling political rallies in Denver, he was well-known locally for his custom...
View ArticleConservatives staging free speech rally attacked by critics
SAN FRANCISCO — A free speech demonstration staged by conservative activists quickly fell apart in downtown San Francisco on Saturday after several hundred counterprotesters surged the area,...
View ArticleJonathan Lockwood: Country over party; this Republican is voting Biden-Harris
We are our best when we stand for our principles, and we are willing to work across the aisle to get the job done for Americans. I’ve worked in government and nonprofits, and on campaigns for the past...
View ArticleKC Chiefs, Edwards-Helaire run away with 26-17 win over Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Clyde Edwards-Helaire showed new teammate Le’Veon Bell and the rest of the NFL how dominant the Kansas City Chiefs’ running attack is already. The rookie had 161 yards rushing and...
View ArticleAurora becomes first Colorado city to ban “no-knock” warrants
In what appears to be a first in Colorado, elected leaders in Aurora have banned no-knock raids by police — the latest effort by city leaders to grapple with law enforcement tactics that have come...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Kyle Clark’s ridicule of the right could drown 9News
9News would have problems in the wake of Lee Keltner’s killing regardless, but the station’s problems are worse because its most prominent anchor frequently targets for ridicule the same kind of person...
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