Palestinians across the Middle East mark their original ‘catastrophe’ with...
By JOSEPH KRAUSS, ABBY SEWELL and SAMY MAGDY (Associated Press) JERUSALEM — Palestinians across the Middle East on Wednesday are marking the anniversary of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel...
View ArticlePro-Palestine encampment on Denver’s Auraria Campus empties 23 days later
The anti-war encampment on Denver’s Auraria Campus is now empty after pro-Palestine protests first began 23 days ago. Removal of the encampment by demonstrators started around 8 p.m. on Friday, with...
View ArticleWhy has a Fort Collins business drawn pro-Palestinian protests? A look at its...
Protesters organized by a Colorado State University group staged a “die-in” demonstration over the weekend outside a Fort Collins company. They chanted, held signs accusing the company of having blood...
View ArticleColorado 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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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston sets off firestorm with vows to resist Donald...
Mayor Mike Johnston’s pointed comments last week about Denverites resisting a federal mass-deportation effort — including a suggestion that he would mobilize the Denver Police Department to face off...
View ArticleCU Boulder retaliated against pro-Palestine demonstration by stifling...
Two students sued the University of Colorado on Monday, alleging school leaders violated their free speech and due process rights by temporarily barring them from the Boulder campus after they...
View ArticleDenver, police officer appeal more than $14M in payouts to George Floyd...
Denver and a city police officer are appealing a federal jury’s orders that they pay millions in damages to demonstrators injured by officers during the 2020 protests over the death of George Floyd....
View ArticleHundreds rally against Trump’s mass-deportation plan in Aurora
Hundreds rallied at Aurora’s snow-covered Fletcher Plaza on Saturday to express their opposition to mass deportations and other policy proposals championed by President Donald Trump. Addressing the...
View ArticleDenver will pay nearly $1 million to protesters for police actions during...
Denver will pay $980,000 to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of eight people who were seriously injured by police during the George Floyd protests in 2020 under several settlements approved Monday by...
View ArticleDenver protest against President Trump, ICE raids draws thousands outside...
Thousands of protesters demonstrating against President Donald Trump filled the lawns and streets around the Colorado State Capitol on Wednesday, hours after federal immigration authorities raided...
View ArticleDenver judge rejects most limits King Soopers had sought on picketers
Denver District Court Judge Sarah B. Wallace on Friday rejected most of the restrictions that King Soopers had sought on striking workers picketing its stores but did set some conditions. Striking...
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