local news Archives

local news

Federal judges hear arguments over Colorado school district’s gender identity rooming policy

Updated 18 hours ago

A panel of judges at the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging JeffCo Public School’s policy of assigning...

Aurora is ‘strong and getting stronger,’ mayor says in State of City speech

Updated 20 hours ago

Aurora is “strong and getting stronger,” the city’s mayor said on Tuesday, citing successes in a new homeless navigation campus. Mayor Mike Coffman said he...

Colorado lawmakers kill both major data center bills

Updated 21 hours ago

Colorado lawmakers killed competing bills aimed at regulating large data centers, meaning regulation of the facilities is left in the hands of the Colorado Public...

Trends and challenges in higher education | Tom Cronin

Updated 3 days ago

Americans are both proud and critical of our higher-education system. More American universities are highly ranked than those in other countries. More international students come here than to...

As fuel costs rise further, Coloradans may see impacts beyond the pump

Updated 4 days ago

‘Too many people are dying’: Motorcycle deaths continue to rise in Colorado, state agencies say

Updated 5 days ago

Denver could be back in DNC spotlight 20 years later

Updated 5 days ago

DOJ sues Colorado over gun law banning ‘large-capacity’ magazines

Updated 7 days ago

Colorado adds 1,400 jobs in March, but state still on track for annual job losses

Updated 7 days ago

Lone Tree City Council to welcome 2 new members

Updated 7 days ago

Hickenlooper hears stories on Medicaid, health costs at Denver Health

Updated 1 week ago

Appeals court upholds discipline for Denver officers’ inadequate domestic violence investigation

Updated 1 week ago

Road-funding amendment divides Colorado over $539M general fund shift

Updated 1 week ago

3 protesters face charges following demonstration in east Colorado Springs

Updated 1 week ago

Colorado Springs area retail market remains strong though challenged amid inflation, global conflict

Updated 1 week ago

The retail market in the greater Colorado Springs area remains strong though challenged, with residents being choosier about where and how they spend amid rising...

State official says Fort Carson employed ‘unjustified threat’ in negotiations over historic sites

Updated 2 weeks ago

A Fort Carson training exercise set to start this weekend in southern Colorado at the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site has put the state office charged...

Dismissal sought in Michael Clark’s second trial

Updated 2 weeks ago

The murder conviction of Michael Clark should be dismissed due to a 32-year delay that led to crucial evidence being lost or destroyed, a bungled...

Denver City Council to hear from public on extension for site development plans

Updated 2 weeks ago

This week, the Denver City Council agenda includes several rezonings and a proposed amendment to the city’s zoning code that would extend deadlines for site...

Aurora City Council to vote on police shooting statement

Updated 2 weeks ago

Committee approves reworked version of previously vetoed rideshare bill

Updated 2 weeks ago

Fight over credit card ‘swipe fees’ attracts nearly 200 lobbyists in Colorado

Updated 2 weeks ago

Colorado space startup secures $650 million for expansion

Updated 2 weeks ago

Sheridan school board approves teachers’ contract, ending historic strike

Updated 2 weeks ago

Denver public safety power shut-offs ‘a last resort,’ Xcel says

Updated 2 weeks ago

12 finalists selected to interview for Aurora Colfax revitalization board

Updated 2 weeks ago

Selling dogs, cats in pet stores now banned in Colorado

Updated 2 weeks ago

Colorado bill allowing THC beverages to be sold at grocery stores, restaurants pulled by sponsor

Updated 2 weeks ago

Corrections officials may be sued for employee’s alleged abuse of detainee, federal judge rules

Updated 2 weeks ago

Union presses Douglas County School District to negotiate first contract in 13 years

Updated 2 weeks ago

A Douglas County teachers’ union is urging the Douglas County School District to begin negotiations for a collective bargaining agreement after going for more than...

Arapahoe County lawmakers postpone vote on short-term rental regulations after tech issues

Updated 2 weeks ago

Arapahoe County Commissioners delayed an official vote Tuesday on regulating short-term rental properties after technological challenges caused issues for public comment. Commissioners voted to approve...

‘Expect 2027 revenue to remain flat,’ finance officials warn Denver budget planners

Updated 2 weeks ago

Denver expects little to no revenue growth through 2027. And “flat” growth is a “best-case scenario,” city finance experts told members of the Denver City...

Colorado’s unprecedented AI law can’t be enforced yet, judge rules

Updated 2 weeks ago

A federal judge on Monday issued a delay in enforcing Colorado’s artificial intelligence law, touted by backers as a tool to protect consumers and residents...