Month: November 2020

awesome + uniting

• Colorado Lawmakers Prepare To Enter Special Session On COVID Relief
• How the Cardboard Cory protest in Colorado helped Democrats defeat Gardner in the U.S. Senate race
• Rocky Mountaineer Announces First U.S. Train Route From Denver To Moab

awesome + controversy

• Sand Creek Massacre Statue To Replace Torn Down Soldier Monument At Colorado’s Capitol
• Colorado oil and gas regulators finalize new rules for the drilling industry — and themselves
• 2 Church Parking Lots In Denver To Become Sanctioned Camps For Those Experiencing Homelessness

awful + uniting

• More Coloradans than ever are contagious with COVID-19, as state warns about hospital trends
• After warnings to avoid travel, Denver Mayor Hancock flies to visit family for Thanksgiving
• Friday marks five years since Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting

awful + controversy

• Colorado Republicans in Congress remain mum on Trump’s refusal to concede
• With only a ‘gut feeling’, Adams County GOP chairperson ‘rejects’ election outcome, suspects fraud
• DA: Antonio Blackbear Police Killing Justified Even Though Gun Was Fake

awesome + uniting

• Colorado reacts to Biden victory: Celebrations, pro-Trump protests erupt in Denver
• Why John Hickenlooper won and Cory Gardner lost Colorado’s U.S. Senate race
• Proposition 113 Approved, Colorado’s Presidential Electoral Votes Could Still Go To Winner Of National Popular Vote
• Marijuana’s 2020 Election Sweep Means Fifteen States Have Legalized

awesome + controversy

• Voter approval of Colorado wolf reintroduction means “paws on the ground” by late 2023
• Denver Pit Bull Legalization Winning Big: What Now?
• Colorado regulators give initial OK to ban on flaring of oil, gas wells to curb methane pollution

awful + uniting

• Video: Polis Pleads With Colorado To ‘Show The Grit We Need,’ Reconsider Thanksgiving Plans To Overcome Coronavirus Surge
• Climbers Witness Another’s Fatal Fall From North Maroon Peak
• Mark Redwine’s Murder Trial On Hold As Judge Waits For COVID-19 Test Results

awful + controversy

• Platteville officer placed on leave following Facebook post saying he’ll ‘beat the hell’ out of Democrats
• Denver officer suspended after making derogatory comments about sign with Spanish writing
• Eight arrested after protest march, night of vandalism on East Colfax Avenue in Denver

awesome + uniting

• Colorado’s surging early-vote turnout is a strong sign for Democrats
• Colorado Voters Could Be First to Pass Paid Family Leave by Ballot Measure
• King Soopers stores in Colorado will soon offer $25 rapid COVID-19 antibody tests

awesome + controversy

• Gov. Jared Polis announces $375 direct payments for more than 400,000 Coloradans
• A pledge to remember that Denver sits on stolen land will now follow the ‘Pledge of Allegiance’ at city council meetings
• Southwest Airlines announces Colorado Springs routes, schedules

awful + uniting

• Denver’s COVID-19 lockdown is likely inevitable, but expected to come in phases
• Coronavirus, Frigid Temps Take Toll On Shelters For People Experiencing Homelessness
• Andrew Wommack Ministries linked to new COVID-19 outbreaks after filing a lawsuit for ban on large gatherings

awful + controversy

• Denver Metro Area Businesses Prepare For Post-Election Protests, Some Board Up Windows
• Not Exactly Model Behavior: Best Wha-Huh? Moments From Lauren Boebert
• Colorado man denied lottery winnings after missing deadline by 3 days