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Keeping Colorado’s kids’ trust online | PODIUM
Colorado Politics
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Updated 2 hours ago
By Stuart Jenkins Almost every day, the kids and teens we serve across Colorado are introduced to new generative artificial intelligence and other emerging technology, including conversational AI systems designed to simulate human conversation. These tools are no longer a...
Marx’s ‘through line’ predates Trump, connects to Maes | FEEDBACK
Colorado Politics
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Updated 2 hours ago
Eric Sondermann is of course correct Victor Marx is an unserious, unelectable, embarrassing Republican nominee for governor of Colorado. But I respectfully submit that the “through line,” as Mr. Sondermann describes it, is not from Trump to Marx, despite their...
Parole, appeals deadlines and restitution: Colorado justices accept cases
Michael Karlik
michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 5 hours ago
The Colorado Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will determine how a defendant’s parole-eligibility date should be calculated in instances where a new trial results in a sentence being imposed retroactively to the date of the original, since-overturned sentence....
Federal judge rejects DOJ bid to force Colorado to hand over voter information
Marissa Ventrelli
marissa.ventrelli@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 9 hours ago
A U.S. district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold for refusing to provide the agency with personal voter information. Last December, the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division asked...
Early bird pricing ends soon for Fill a Plate for Hunger fundraiser | NONPROFIT REGISTER
Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics
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Updated 11 hours ago
WE DON’T WASTE Denver News: Early bird pricing for Fill a Plate for Hunger, the signature fundraiser for We Don’t Waste, ends on Aug. 10 when the Foodie-level tickets jump in price from their current $225. The 15th edition of this popular event takes place Sept. 10...
Pickleball, anyone? It’s for a good cause | NONPROFIT REGISTER
Joanne Davidson Special to Colorado Politics
joanne-davidson-special-to-colorado-politics@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 11 hours ago
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHILDREN’S HEALTH FOUNDATION Arvada News: Pickleball is still quite the rage, and to capitalize on its popularity, the Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Foundation will host its first fundraising tournament on Aug. 23. It will be from 2-5 p.m. at Chicken & Pickle, 14225...
Democratic states warn Supreme Court that Trump mail ballot order would cause chaos ahead of midterm elections
Jack Birle
jack-birle@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 11 hours ago
A coalition of Democrat-led states warned the Supreme Court this week that lifting a block on President Donald Trump’s mail-voting executive order would cause “extreme” changes as states prepare to send out ballots for the midterm elections. The group of...
Trump’s lopsided losing record on ICE mandatory detention masks a closer legal fight
Kaelan Deese
kaelan-deese@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 12 hours ago
The Trump administration’s 6-2 losing record in appeals courts over its mandatory immigration detention policy looks like an overwhelming streak of losses. However, a closer examination of the judges behind those decisions suggests the policy may be less legally doomed...
3 Colorado judges receive unfavorable retention recommendation as one performance commission violates rules
Michael Karlik
michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com
Updated 13 hours ago
Of the 123 Colorado judges standing for retention on the November ballot, citizen-led performance commissions found that three did not meet the required performance standards. However, in an unprecedented move, the commission charged with evaluating Supreme Court and Court of...
Cedric Pride’s blueprint for opportunity through the trades | The OpEdge Podcast
Tony Olivero
tony.olivero@gazette.com
Updated 12 hours ago
Cedric Pride, CEO of the nonprofit Pride Initiative in Denver, joins The OpEdge with a blueprint for workforce development, skilled trades, and economic opportunity. Pride tells host and investigative columnist Jimmy Sengenberger why he believes the trades offer a path...