No more ‘hypothetical situations’: States move to fortify elections against Trump
State lawmakers have introduced new legislation this year with the aim of protecting polling places.
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1 killed in Thornton double shooting; responding police vehicle struck by RTD N Line
One person was killed in a double shooting in Thornton early Friday morning, closing a section of Colorado Boulevard, according to the police department.
More Flock cameras cut down in Summit County amid pushback over privacy, surveillance
Two weeks after having five of its Flock Safety cameras vandalized, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office confirmed four more were cut down within the last week.
Trump warns of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions
The Trump administration is touting a crushing financial campaign against Iran. It’s promising an “economic D-Day” against a country that has so far withstood nearly five decades of punishing American sanctions.
As Tina Peters eyes new elections job, Gov. Polis remains mum about contacts with Trump
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has refused to talk about his communications with President Donald Trump and his administration about Tina Peters, even as Peters credited a senior White House official for helping to effectuate her release.
Denver’s 16th Street renovation lacked transparency and oversight, auditor says
Denver’s city auditor found Timothy O’Brien transparency and oversight problems with the 16th Street renovation project, according to a report published Thursday.
Today in History: August 21, Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino Jr. assassinated
Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino Jr. was assassinated as he exited an aircraft at Manila International Airport.
Denver is about to require apartments and restaurants to provide recycling and composting. Do they know that?
Denver’s Waste No More ordinance, now called the Universal Recycling and Composting Ordinance, begins Sept. 1 but many Denver apartment buildings, restaurants and businesses don’t yet know that it’s happening.
Car wash company to pay $1.3 million to Colorado customers in state settlement
Cobblestone Car Wash agreed to pay roughly $1.35 million to affected Colorado customers who reported unannounced prices increases and difficulty canceling their membership.
Federal judge blocks part of new Colorado law requiring regular inspections of immigrant detention centers
A federal judge in Denver this week blocked provisions of a new state law that required Colorado’s only immigrant detention center to open its doors for regular health inspections.