New Era Colorado’s 1+ Million Young Voters Buck National Trends and Seal Major Victories for the Youth Agenda
New Era Colorado, the most effective youth organizing nonprofit in the state, and its associated political entities completed successful electoral and Get Out the Vote (GOTV) programs to turn out…
Elected Officials Welcome Over $1 Million to Assist in Home Ownership Those Living with HIV/AIDS
U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), and U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) recently welcomed $1,345,637 for the Santa Fe Housing Trust to provide more…
Denver Will Use These Criteria to Decide Which Schools to Close for Low Enrollment
By Melanie Asmar How many seats are filled and whether the neighborhood is experiencing declining enrollment are the first two criteria that Denver Public Schools staff will consider when…
Habeas Petitions Filed by the ACLU Leads to the Release of Three People Unlawfully Detained by City of Pueblo
On Friday, November 1, 2024, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado won three habeas petitions on behalf of three Colorado residents, securing their permanent release from…
Colorado Voters Demand Abortion Access for All
On Tuesday, Colorado voters delivered a historic victory for reproductive rights by passing Amendment 79, which enshrines and expands abortion access in Colorado’s constitution. This victory is a…
Celebrate the Holidays with a Tribute to Colorado’s Diverse Food and Culture
In celebration of the diverse food and culture of Colorado, the Chicano Humanities Arts Council (CHAC) is hosting a Tummy Tale author’s reunion, on Sat. Nov. 9th, from 1-3…
Despite Wrongful Denials, Veteran Who Completed His Sentence for a Felony Finally Votes
By Austin Fisher Virgil Dixon was born in New México but had been away for two decades moving around the country, following his son and grandchild to…
Beyond the Ballot: Your Vote Can Fight For My Future
Every election season, I am reminded that my future hangs on by a thin thread—and voters hold the power to strengthen it or cut it. I am one of the…
Congresswoman Caraveo Tours Local Small Businesses in Greeley
By Karen Gutiérrez Posted October 31, 2024 Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) last week visited Greeley for a tour of local small businesses to highlight the important role…
César L. Chávez, Joe Kennedy Mobilize Latino Men to Vote Early in Colorado
Posted October 31, 2024 César L. Chávez, grandson of civil rights leader César Chávez, and Joe Kennedy III, grandson of U.S. Senator and U.S. Attorney General Robert F….