Daniels Fund and Denver Police Recognize Neighborhood Hero
In a ceremony on Tuesday, the Daniels Fund and Denver Police Department recognized Ariel Bogue, a witness whose actions potentially saved the life of an assault victim and who…
Legislation Introduced to Strengthen Election Security
By Sara Wilson Colorado Democrats want to strengthen the state’s physical election equipment security, expand the election official certification process and increase penalties for tampering with voting systems — all…
Colorado Announces Next Phase of Universal Preschool Across State
.Colorado Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Primavera joined legislative leadership, bill sponsors, parents, providers, and early childhood education community leaders this week to highlight the state’s nation-leading progress implementing the…
Health Insurance Alternative Prompts Calls for Protections
By Eric Galatas State lawmakers are considering a proposal that aims to ensure that Coloradans signing up for health care cost-sharing arrangements have basic protections. Isabel Cruz, policy manager with…
Youth Who Remain Unvaccinated Are at Risk of Getting Covid
By Bernard J. Wolfson Kennedy Stonum, a high school junior, deflected repeated entreaties from her father to please just get vaccinated against covid-19. “I would send her articles. I…
Immigrants Ask Senators Hard Hitting Questions About ICE, CBP Budgets
Faith leaders, advocates, and immigrant community members joined with Senator Hickenlooper and Senator Bennet for a public town hall Monday evening. Over 200 people from Montrose to Fort Morgan, Pueblo…
A Lesson in Hypocrisy: What’s Really Behind The ‘Parent Choice’ Movement
Liz Willen Discussion of parental rights in education are everywhere these days, but they all depend on which parents are being pandered to by politicians and educators. I was struck…
New Data Confirms Severe Undercount of Latinos in Census 2020
Arturo VargasVargas The Census Bureau has a lot of work to do moving forward so that it can rebuild trust with the public and reestablish itself as a premier source…
Cuentos De Mi Chante Chicano: Los Viejos Abuelos
Daniel Stange Yo Soy Chicano. Me veo Me siento. My love is lamento. But the Latin Lover image was never offensive to my generation. I grew up with the…
Name Calling is Deeply Offensive, Frustrating, and Damaging
Sandoval 3 Photo: Councilwoman Torres Councilwoman Jamie Torres 4 Photo: Councilwoman Gilmore Councilwoman Stacie Gilmore Debbie Ortega, Amanda Sandoval, Jamie Torres, Stacie Gilmore Basta. Enough. A colleague on Denver City…