Press, protesters, and politicians thwart ICE raids in Colorado. Homan promises to come back harder
ICE raids in Colorado were thwarted last week by media leaks.
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Sen. Rod Pelton asks Colorado lawmakers to ‘crack down on crime in this state’
The odds might not be in your favor in Colorado that if you operate a motor vehicle here, it won’t be stolen at some point.
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Three-term Republican state Rep. Rod Bockenfeld has died
Rod Bockenfeld, who served Colorado’s House District 56 for three terms, has died, Sen. Rod Pelton announced Thursday to the Colorado Senate.
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In shift from ‘system of choice to coercion,’ Senate Republicans outnumbered in fight on SB 5
A series of seven amendments were all lost Thursday as Colorado Senate Republicans were powerless to improve upon a partisan Democrat bill they say is in search of a problem.
Pedestrian fatalities have surged in Colorado, AAA report finds
After reaching a record low number of pedestrian deaths in 2009, a AAA study found that pedestrian deaths increased by over 80% across the United States.
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‘Top 10’ are now in ICE custody for drug trafficking, other violent crimes
The Drug Enforcement Administration is working with other federal agencies on immigration enforcement in Colorado. In the last 2.5 weeks, the DEA Rocky Mountain Field Division has made over 90 arrests. Some of the suspects were involved in trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine, while others had committed violent offenses both in the U.S. and in their home countries.
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Douglas Co. leaders weigh which three Highlands Ranch schools to close while prioritizing safety, continuity
As Douglas County School District leaders and board members weigh closing three schools in Highlands Ranch, they’ll prioritize keeping together groups of students and staff from individual schools, ensuring student safety in traffic zones and analyzing current and future enrollment projections.
Rep. Bottoms’ HB 1145, prohibiting trafficking of minors into state for reproductive services, killed in committee
Rep. Scott Bottoms may have learned Tuesday that perception is indeed reality.
HB 1098, the crime victim alert system bill, advances, but without Republican committee support. Here’s why.
It would be difficult to say what turned Republican support against a bipartisan bill Tuesday in the House’s Judiciary Committee — the considerable expenditure required in a down fiscal year or the potential raised of harm to gun owners.
Liquor and grocery stores are feuding again over who should get to sell what products
Much like a bar regular returning for happy hour, Colorado’s liquor wars are back at the Capitol, beginning this year with another attempt to limit the growth of grocery stores selling a full portfolio of beer, wine and spirits.
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