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Jeffco Schools considering closure that would send students to Everitt M.S., Wheat Ridge H.S.

Approved, DENVER7, Local / February 12, 2025 / JeffcoSchools, Jefferson County

Declining enrollment may soon claim another school in the Denver metro area. Jeffco Public Schools is hosting a series of community meetings to determine the future of Jefferson Junior/Senior High School in Edgewater. The district is proposing closing the school, which serves grades 7-12, starting in the 2026-2027 school year. Students would instead attend Everitt Middle School and Wheat Ridge High School.

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Denver’s proposed campaign finance reform measure would ban anonymous contributions

Approved, denvergazette.com, Local / February 12, 2025 / Denver City Council, Elections

A bill that aims to reorganize and clarify Denver’s campaign finance laws was introduced by members of the City Council on Monday night.

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Rick Dunlap, a Montrose Co. commissioner and longtime sheriff, mourned by Western Colorado

Approved, Local, Rocky Mountain Voice / February 11, 2025 / Montrose County

Newly-elected Montrose County Commissioner, Rick Dunlap, died suddenly Feb. 8, 2025, leaving the Montrose community in grief and shock.

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Leading Democrats pander to unions as they join King Soopers picket lines

Approved, Local, The Center Square / February 11, 2025 / John Hickenlooper, King Soopers, Phil Weiser

King Soopers workers have gone on strike across Colorado, with prominent state leaders appearing on the picket line.

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‘There’s lots and lots of flu’ cases, hospitalizations in Colorado

Approved, gazette.com, Local / February 11, 2025 / Flu

If you’ve heard something’s going around, it’s not just a rumor.

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Aurora ICE raid leaker close to being identified, ‘border czar’ Tom Homan says

Local, Approved, Fox News / February 11, 2025 / Aurora, ICE raid, Tom Homan

President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan says he is closing in on the individual believed to be responsible for leaking details of a major ICE operation in and around Aurora, Colorado, that tipped off violent gang members and derailed planned arrests.

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Employees in Aurora could be asked to return to in-person work 3 days a week — but they don’t have to

Approved, CBS Colorado, Local / February 11, 2025 / Aurora, Remote workers

The Aurora City Council is moving forward with a resolution that could bring city employees back to the office three days per week.

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Deputy for a day, U.S. Rep. Crank joins El Paso Sheriff’s Office on patrol

Approved, Fox21, Local / February 11, 2025 / El Paso Sheriff's Office, Jeff Crank

Representative Jeff Crank participated in a ride-along with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) and was able to experience the work law enforcement does first-hand.

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