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Field of Democrats running in Colorado's 8th Congressional District continues to grow
Denver 7 - Colorado
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June 6, 2025
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — There's a crowded field of Democratic candidates running in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District. So far, five Democratic candidates have entered the Democratic primary: Colorado State Treasurer Dave Young, State Rep. Manny...
Trump nominee Penny Schwinn pledges alignment with president’s education agenda after GOP criticism
Chalkbeat
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June 5, 2025
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. Penny Schwinn, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the No. 2 role at the U.S. Department of Education, said she agrees with his push to...
The City of Colorado Springs has started counting ballots for the Karman Line special election
KOAA News 5 - Colorado
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June 5, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Ballot counting is underway for a controversial special election this month in Colorado Springs. Voters are deciding if the proposed development known as Karman Line near Schriever Space Force Base should be...
Denver wins preliminary injunction in lawsuit over Trump Administration threats to withhold funding
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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A federal court has granted the City and County of Denver a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against the Trump Administration over threats to withhold millions of dollars in federal transportation grant funding. “Denver follows all laws –...
Lawyer For Colorado Terrorist Previously Banned From Practicing Over ‘Immigration Misconduct’
Daily Wire
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June 5, 2025
The attorney representing Mohamed Sabry Soliman — the terrorist charged with firebombing a peaceful pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado — was reportedly barred from practicing law just six years earlier over what was described as...
Exclusive: Reps. Moran, Fine Introduce Visa Overstays Penalties Act in Wake of Boulder, Colorado Terrorist Attack
Breitbart
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June 5, 2025
Rampant visa overstays are incompatible with a lawful, America First immigration system. Reps. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) and Randy Fine (R-FL) are introducing a bill to eliminate them, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. The pair reintroduced the...
Denver cop disciplined for missing hidden gun that handcuffed suspect used to shoot her partner
Denver Post - Colorado
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June 4, 2025
A Denver police officer will serve a 14-day suspension after she failed to realize a suspect she was arresting was armed with a gun, allowing the handcuffed man to later shoot another officer in the neck from the backseat of a police vehicle two...
Boulder Jewish Festival proceeds with enhanced security, focus on healing after attack
Daily Excelsior
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June 8, 2025
BOULDER (US), June 8: The group that was attacked last weekend in Boulder, Colorado, while calling for Hamas to release Israeli hostages will be a central focus of the Boulder Jewish Festival, which kicks off Sunday morning in the same location...
Colorado prosecutors raise Boulder injury count from 12 to 15
Just the News
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June 4, 2025
The Boulder County District Attorney's Office on Wednesday said the injury count in the terror attack over the weekend has risen from 12 to 15, plus one dog, and the ages of the victims range from 25 to 88-years-old. Egyptian national Mohamed...
Trump's new travel ban leaves many distressed in South Florida's immigrant communities
WLRN - Florida
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Haitian and Venezuelan community leaders condemned President Donald Trump’s newly announced travel ban policy that will impact hundreds of thousands of South Florida families with ties to both countries. Trump, in a video message released...
The student group taking a unique approach to economic development in Five Points: Denver7 | Your Voice
Denver 7 - Colorado
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June 5, 2025
Inside a lecture hall at the University of Denver’s Daniels School of Business, there’s more at stake than a final grade — it’s a chance to bring lasting change to Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. Denver7 shared stories of people and places that...
Mixed results for Mayor Mobolade during town hall stops across Colorado Springs
The Gazette - Colorado
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Friday marks two years since Yemi Mobolade was sworn in as Colorado Springs' 42nd mayor. His achievements so far have drawn mixed reactions from the city's residents who attended the Report Out Community Tour events this week. Mobolade launched...
Colorado Supreme Court reaches consensus on stalled racial bias rule, with heavy revisions
Colorado Politics
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The Colorado Supreme Court notified a small group of lawyers and judges last week that it has tentatively agreed on a new rule governing racial bias in jury selection for criminal trials, breaking its yearslong silence on the proposed reform. Most...
Court orders Trump administration to restore AmeriCorps funding in Colorado-led suit
Colorado Politics
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A federal judge in Baltimore has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for a government-run volunteer agency in 24 states, including Colorado, following a lawsuit led by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, Gov. Jared Polis, and...
Man accused of firebombing demonstrators in Colorado attack has been charged with attempted murder
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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June 5, 2025
A man accused of yelling “Free Palestine” and throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza was charged Thursday with attempted murder, assault, cruelty to animals and explosives crimes in a...
Guest Opinion: The Hostile Environment Created by Anti-Wildlife Activists
Ark Valley Voice - Colorado
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June 5, 2025
Wolf image courtesy of Pixabay With yet another wolf death in Colorado, it’s well past time for leadership to step up and stem what is undeniably a hostile environment created by anti-wildlife activists. This is a human – not a wildlife — problem...
Day After Colorado Attack, Founder of Anti-Israel Group Chides Activists Who Are Insufficiently ‘Pro-Resistance’
Algemeiner Journal
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June 5, 2025
Nerdeen Kiswani, the founder of the radical anti-Israel organization Within Our Lifetime, chastised those within the pro-Palestinian movement who only support “resistance” in the abstract but not in practice following Sunday’s antisemitic attack...
Wounded veterans ride through Colorado Springs as part of national program
The Gazette - Colorado
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About 40 wounded veterans from multiple western U.S. states gathered in Colorado Springs on Thursday for a two-day bicycling event aimed toward improving their physical and mental well-being. Soldier Ride, an adaptive cycling program spearheaded...
Two D51 teachers named semifinalists for Colorado Teacher of the Year
Yahoo News
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Two D51 teachers named semifinalists for Colorado Teacher of the YearGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Thursday, the Colorado Department of Education announced the 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year. Out of the 22 educators named as semifinalists,...
Gov. Jared Polis finishes bill signing tour with 476 bills signed into Colorado law
Colorado Politics
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Gov. Jared Polis has completed his statewide bill signing tour, having signed over 450 pieces of legislation into law. According to the Governor's Office, Polis signed 476 bills this session, 87.5% of which received bipartisan support. "This...