Colorado Democrats Tell ICE To ‘Immediately Abandon’ Hudson Detention Center Plans
By Chase Woodruff, Colorado Newsline Posted February 26, 2026 A trio of Colorado Democrats is urging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to “immediately abandon” its plans to open…
Praising Denver, Sanders Renews Call for National Data Center Moratorium
By Julia Conley, Common Dreams Posted February 26, 2026 Although Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is a vocal supporter of artificial intelligence and has pushed to adopt AI-driven products…
Activists Urge Owner of Empty Hudson Prison to Nix Potential New ICE Facility
By Chase Woodruff, Colorado Newsline Posted February 19, 2026 The apartment complexes in Denver owned by Highlands Real Estate Investment Trust offer what one building’s website…
COLOR Action Fund Announces 2026 Endorsements
Posted February 19, 2026 COLOR Action Fund (COLOR AF), Colorado’s only Latine-led reproductive justice political organization, today announced its first round of 2026 endorsements, backing candidates who have…
In memory of Juanita “Jenny” Velarde. (Photo: courtesy family)
Beloved Family in Need of Assistance Editor’s Note: Below is information from a beautiful family with Colorado roots, looking for assistance through their difficult journey in paying homage…
Elyria-Swansea and Globeville Residents Deliver ‘Good Neighbor’ Proposal
Posted February 19, 2026 On February 13, residents of Globeville, Elyria–Swansea, and the 80216 ZIP code delivered a formal Good Neighbor Proposal to CoreSite regarding its DE3…
Denver School Board Could Consider Policy to Protect Students, Staff From Immigration Enforcement
By Melanie Asmar, Chalkbeat Posted February 12, 2026 Denver teachers would be prohibited from cooperating with federal immigration agents without a warrant, and school police officers would be barred…
ACLU of Colorado Welcomes Olivia Mendoza as New Executive Director
Posted February 12, 2026 ACLU of Colorado is pleased to announce Olivia Mendoza as its new executive director. Mrs. Mendoza holds a deep commitment to the ACLU of Colorado’s…
A Groundbreaking Geothermal Heating and Cooling Network Saves This Colorado College Money and Water
By Phil McKenna, Inside Climate News Posted February 12, 2026 The discussions started roughly a decade ago, when an account manager at Xcel Energy, the electricity and…
MALDEF Mourns Passing of Manuel L. Martínez
Posted February 12, 2026 MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) mourns the passing of Manuel L. Martínez, a distinguished Denver attorney, civic leader, and longtime MALDEF…
