Sheriff’s Dept. Honors Chief Sonya Gillespie, First African American Female Division Chief As She Retires
Posted December 4, 2025 The Denver Sheriff Department (DSD) proudly recognized Division Chief Sonya Gillespie as she retired November 30, 2025, for her historic appointment as the first…
U.S. Senators, U.S. Reps Demand Answers from the Department of Education on Ending Grants for Minority-Serving Institutions
Posted December 4, 2025 Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen, Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, and Jason Crow sent a letter…
We Need Coal But Can Colorado Customers Afford Comanche 3?
Allen Best Posted December 4, 2025 In August 2010, I traveled to Pueblo for a tour of Comanche 3. The coal unit, Colorado’s largest, with 750 megawatts of…
President’s Administration Threatens to Yank Food Stamps Funding From Democratic-Led States
By Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom Posted December 4, 2025 The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin next week to block nutrition assistance funding for states led by Democrats…
‘They Still Need Care’: Why Migrant Workers Are Avoiding Medical Clinics
By Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters Posted December 4, 2025 On a scorching summer day, dozens of farm laborers paused their work picking banana peppers in a remote field 26…
Legislators Express Concerns About Judiciary’s Role in Education Policymaking
By Leah Romero, Source New Mexico Posted November 27, 2025 New Mexico legislators on Friday expressed concerns that judicial rulings in a longstanding education equity case might interfere…
State Election Officials In Letter Ask If They Were ‘Misled’ By President’s Administration
By Quentin Young, Colorado Newsline Posted November 27, 2025 A group of Democratic secretaries of state in a letter to top Trump administration officials say they’re concerned the…
A Great Idea for Our Energy Inflation Crisis
Javier Sierra Posted November 27, 2025 They say great ideas happen in the shower. This one took place in the middle of a deluge of bad news. The…
Catholic Conference of Bishops’ “You Are Not Alone” Letter on Immigrants
Luis Torres, Ph.D. Posted November 27, 2025 On November 12, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a letter, commonly referred to as their “You Are Not Alone”…
Nexstar is Playing a Double Game
Brenda Victoria Castillo Posted November 27, 2025 Last week, Nexstar filed its applications at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), urging approval of its proposed takeover of TEGNA –…