Month: April 2023

awesome + uniting

• Avalanche, Kraken to play Game 7 for trip to Western 2nd Round
• Mayor of Mexico city advocates investing in migrant destinations, including Denver
• Colorado becomes 1st state to pass “right to repair” law for farmers

awesome + controversy

• Property tax relief bill expected early next week at state Capitol
• Gov. Polis signs 4 gun control bills addressing age limits, red flag laws and more
• Clark endorses Mobolade for mayor

awful + uniting

• Depressed? Anxious? Colorado’s Front Range air pollution may be a factor
• Four bystanders injured in LoDo police shooting file lawsuit against officer
• Dangerous conditions at supermax prison cited as Colorado lawmaker tries to boost staffing

awful + controversy

• Rep. Lauren Boebert Lists What Patriots Should Be Willing To Do And… It’s Something
• Colorado GOP Chair Dave Williams’ day job as a legislative aide raises some concerns at the Capitol
• Gorsuch sold Colorado property to major law firm head after confirmation: report

awesome + uniting

• Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: Nikola Jokic dominates, Anthony Edwards joins Kobe Bryant as Denver takes 3-0 lead
• Colorado’s school finance bill promises to fully fund K-12 education by the 2024-25 academic year
• Landlords will have to cap pet rent for residents under new bill headed to Polis’ desk

awesome + controversy

• This Colorado town is getting a makeover on an HGTV show
• Colorado to end COVID-19 exposure notification system
• Colorado startup says it has a viable smart gun that only shoots for registered user

awful + uniting

• $17,000 reward offered in death of Arvada woman killed by large rock thrown through windshield
• Colorado Gator Farm in Alamosa burns early Tuesday, killing several animals
• These 3 Colorado cities have some of the worst air pollution in the nation

awful + controversy

• Dozens gather at Colorado State Capitol to call for peace in Sudan after Denver man killed
• Fox, Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems reach $787M settlement over false election claims
• How Lauren Boebert’s visit to a rural Colorado school started a small revolt against the district

awesome + uniting

• Colorado Senate OKs strengthening Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
• Making, possessing and selling “ghost guns” will likely soon be illegal in Colorado
• Lauren Boebert and Democratic challenger Adam Frisch in dead heat, new poll shows

awesome + controversy

• Colorado’s big land-use bill, explained
• Magic mushroom board convenes in Colorado for first time as September deadline looms
• Colorado governor signs three bills further protecting access to abortion, gender-affirming care into law. Here’s what they do.

awful + uniting

• Colorado to get $32 million settlement from Juul, the vaping company sued over its marketing to teens
• Fan who attacked Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger, turns himself in to Denver Police Department
• Flooding in northwestern Colorado cancels school in Hayden, Highway 40 reopens

awful + controversy

• Big-game hunting interest soars beyond Colorado’s capacity
• Colorado lawmaker likens physical disabilities to injuries from running with bulls
• Colorado planned to lease state land to Utah power company for a natural gas plant. Then protests surfaced.

awesome + uniting

• Avalanche Have 91% Chance of Home-Ice in Round One; Best Chances and Schedules
• Mobolade faces Williams in Springs mayoral runoff
• Here’s how Colorado plans to slow global warming using carbon capture

awesome + controversy

• Democrats pass 3 bills strengthening abortion rights in Colorado
• Bills raising the age to buy a gun to 21 and expanding ‘red flag’ orders headed to the governor’s desk
• Denver mayor’s race runoff set between Mike Johnston and Kelly Brough

awful + uniting

• Students across Colorado walk out of class, demand stricter gun control legislation
• Week 1 of Stauch trial ends with physical evidence, texts
• Fish with rare ‘sandy flesh’ disease discovered in Colorado

awful + controversy

• EPA estimates Colorado needs $12 billion to remove existing lead water pipes
• A well-funded, dark-money political group that opposed Cory Gardner reemerges to take on Lauren Boebert in 2024
• Body camera video shows removal of student from Colorado House chambers during protest

awesome + uniting

• Jefferson County gives 20 acres near fairgrounds to Westernaires as permanent home
• This Colorado ski resort was just named the best in North America by popular skiing, snowboarding website
• New plan calls for 2M electric vehicles in Colorado by 2035

awesome + controversy

• Ban on corporal punishment in Colorado schools advances to Polis’ desk
• New wolf bills offer options for livestock owners
• Colorado’s new Democratic leader, Shad Murib, wants to open the party’s ‘next frontier’

awful + uniting

• Community honors beloved transgender flight attendant, activist who died by suicide
• Loveland principal put on leave after 14 teachers left campus during threat
• Colorado legislators take Uinta Basin Railway concerns to EPA, calling derailments ‘shockingly common’

awful + controversy

• Dominion Voting Systems defamation case against Fox will go to trial, judge rules
• Denver airport leader decries “cheap and unfounded partisan attacks” for helping sink FAA nomination
• Lauren Boebert Obsesses Over Public Urination at Crime Hearing