Author: Bethany Johnson
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Douglas County bear reports up 155% from 2025
Colorado’s drought has pushed bears closer to urban areas in search of resources, Colorado Parks and Wildlife reports. Douglas County’s fourth bear fatality of the month occurred Wednesday after a car hit a bear in Lone Tree. After impact, the adult male bear retreated to a nearby tree line and was then taken into the…
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Amid public pressure, Colorado candidates tackle social media regulations for minors
Following the accidental overdose of her daughter in 2020, Patti Lujan pursued a lawsuit against Snapchat, the social media platform that, she claimed, connected her daughter with a drug dealer. In a news release announcing the lawsuit, Lujan alleged that Snapchat’s platform “‘purposefully obstructs parental supervision’ and ‘enables (drug) dealers to locate and access nearby…